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Encyclopedia > Mikhail Artamonov
The site of the Khazar fortress of Sarkel, which was discovered and excavated by Artamonov in the 1930s.
The site of the Khazar fortress of Sarkel, which was discovered and excavated by Artamonov in the 1930s.

Mikhail Illarionovich Artamonov (Михаил Илларионович Артамонов in Russian) (1898-1972) was a Soviet historian and archaeologist, who came to be recognized as the founding father of Khazar studies. Khazar fortress at Sarkel (Belaya Vyezha, Russia). ... Khazar fortress at Sarkel (Belaya Vyezha, Russia). ... Sarkel (or Şarkil; Turkic for White Fortress) was a large limestone-and-brick fortress built by the Khazars with Byzantine assistance in the 830s. ... 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Soviet redirects here. ... Archaeology or sometimes in American English archeology (from the Greek words αρχαίος = ancient and λόγος = word/speech) is the study of human cultures through the recovery, documentation and analysis of material remains, including architecture, artefacts, biofacts, human remains, and landscapes. ... The Khazars were a Turkic semi-nomadic people from Central Asia who adopted Judaism. ...


Artamonov's scientific career was centered on the Leningrad University. He excavated a great number of Scythian and Khazar kurgans and settlements and published a hefty monograph on Khazars in 1960. Categories: Russia-related stubs | Universities and colleges in Russia | Saint Petersburg ... Scythia was an area in Eurasia inhabited in ancient times by an Indo-Aryans known as the Scythians. ... The Khazars were a Turkic semi-nomadic people from Central Asia who adopted Judaism. ... The site of the Khazar fortress at Sarkel. ... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...


Artamonov was appointed director of the Hermitage Museum in 1951. 13 years later, he was ousted from office for having connived the exhibitions of Mikhail Chemiakin and other Russian Non-Conformists. The Hermitage Museum (Эрмитаж) in St. ... 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... This article needs to be wikified. ...


External link

  • Artamonov on the Hermitage Museum website

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Mikhail Artamonov - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (189 words)
Mikhail Illarionovich Artamonov (Михаил Илларионович Артамонов in Russian) (1898-1972) was a Soviet historian and archaeologist, who came to be recognized as the founding father of Khazar studies.
Artamonov's scientific career was centered on the Leningrad University.
Artamonov was appointed director of the Hermitage Museum in 1951.
Kommersant - Russia's Daily Online (453 words)
The Domodedovo Court of the Moscow Region sentenced Thursday, June 30, former police captain Mikhail Artamonov to seven-year imprisonment.
Most of them have never believed in Artamonov’s guilt, saying the real party in fault is not the policeman but his direct bosses, who hadn’t properly arranged safety procedures in the airport, as well as East Line that manages it.
On the day of tragedy, August 24, Artamonov was to be especially watchful, because of the act of terror in the bus stop at Kashirskoe highway that heads for Domodedovo airport, the judge said.
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