Archaeological Report-2001 Session

On 13-14 June, 2002, the annual session was held at the State Hermitage to discuss the work of the Archaeological Department in 2001.
The Museum's Vice-Director Georgy Vilinbakhov welcomed its participants. The first day included the report on the archaeological research of the Kapova cave in Bashkortostan, reports of the North-West, Tuva and Slavic-Sarmatian archaeological and Berezan (Lower reaches of the Bug) antique expeditions, discussions of the archaeological exploration of Nymphaeum, the working of the Myremekion archaeological and South-Taman antique complex expeditions and reports of the Pendzhikent and Bukhara expeditions.
On the second day the participants of the session reviewed the results of the Golden Horde archaeological expedition to the rural district of Solkhata, archaeological studies of Partenit, a new exploration of the burial mounds near the village of Prokhorovka (Orenburg region), excavations in the Kremlin of the town of Uglich, the work of the architectural team of the Uglich expedition, the archaeological research conducted in the Vladimir region, architectural and archaeological investigations of the Suzdal cathedral and St George's Cathedral in Yuryev-Polsky as well as the archaeological research performed in the yards of the State Hermitage and the exploration of the remains of Fiodor Apraksin's house in the Big Yard of the Winter Palace.
Presented at the session were two publications: The Monastery Complex of the10th - 11th Centuries in the Mountain of Ayu-Dag by Svetlana Adaksina and The Complex of Semisart's Monuments in the Altai Mountains by Leonid Marsadolov.
The reports read at the session have been published

The reports read at the session have been published