This article in Russian represents an attempt of classification of known pre-Indo-European languages, either attested by inscriptions or reconstructed as substrates, based on both linguistic and archaeological data. The work is ongoing and the article represents just preliminary conclusions....
This is the first part of my study of the Basque origin. The article discusses briefly development of archaeological cultures in the Basque country from Palaeolithic through the Bronze Age and comes to conclusion of impossibility of the Vasco-Caucasian hypothesis based on archaeological data.