2002 Chastiye Kurgans Index

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FIELDWORK OPPORTUNITIES 2002

CHASTIYE KURGANY BURIAL MOUNDS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

General Information
Map of the Chastiye Kurgans (this map supercedes the 2001 published map)
Contribution (Cost)
Travel Information, Excursions
Daily Activities, Camp Life, Excavating Equipment
More Information: Arrival, Late Arrival, What to Bring, Registration
Chastiye Photo Album Index
Bibliography
Participant Application
Russian Visa Application (requires Acrobat)
2001 Chastiye Excavation Report
A Participant's Opinion
Home

LOCATION

In southern Russia, 150 km Northeast of Rostov-on-Don in the North Black Sea region.

Cultures and time periods

Scythian, 5th-4th centuries BC
Khazar, 8th-9th centuries AD
Polovtsian,11th -13th centuries

SESSION DATES

Session 1: July 16 - August 3
Session 2: August 6- August 24
The camp is maintained during the break for those who would like to participate in both sessions

DIRECTORS

Archaeologist: V. V. Klyutchnikov.
Supervisor of studies; Prof. V. Ye.Maksimenko (seen below with artifacts, 2001).

SPONSORS

Rostov State University
Donskaya Arkheologia journal
Center for the Study of Eurasian Nomads (CSEN

CONTACT

email: jkimball@csen.org

URS: http://csen.org

SUBMIT APPLICATIONS TO:

Center for the Study of Eurasian Nomads

Chastiye Kurgany Excavations

577 San Clemente St.

Ventura, CA 93001 US