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Archaeological Lives Ser.: Aleksei P. Okladnikov: the Great Explorer of the Past. Volume 2 : A Biography of a Soviet Archaeologist (1960s - 1980s) by Aleksander K. Konopatskii (2021, Trade Paperback)
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This part of Okladnikov's biography concentrates on his works in 1961'1981, when he was organiser (1961'1966) and since 1966 the Director of the Institute of History, Philology, and Philosophy, Siberian Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences, in Novosibirsk.
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PublisherArchaeopress
ISBN-101789697077
ISBN-139781789697070
eBay Product ID (ePID)6050411085
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Number of Pages576 Pages
Publication NameAleksei P. Okladnikov: the Great Explorer of the Past. Volume 2 : A Biography of a Soviet Archaeologist (1960s - 1980s)
LanguageEnglish
SubjectArchaeology, Europe / Eastern, General
Publication Year2021
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
AuthorAleksander K. Konopatskii
SeriesArchaeological Lives Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight37 Oz
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal930.1092
Table Of ContentList of figures Translators' introduction Aleksei P. Okladnikov and the Akademgorodok of Novosibirsk: story of twenty fruitful years Part I - Introduction Part II - On business trips, at home, in the field (the first half of the 1970s) Part III - Trip to the United States, 1974 Part IV - The last years of life (1975-1981) Appendices Index
SynopsisAleksei P. Okladnikov: The Great Explorer of the Past (Volume II) is about the life and works of Aleksei P. Okladnikov (1908-1981), a prominent archaeologist who spent more than 50 years studying prehistoric sites in various parts of the Soviet Union and in Mongolia. This part of Okladnikov's biography concentrates on his works in 1961-1981, when he was organiser (1961-1966) and since 1966 the Director of the Institute of History, Philology, and Philosophy, Siberian Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences, in Novosibirsk. This institute was a part of large-scale project of Akademgorodok (Academic Town) built in 1957- 1964, the unique phenomenon of Soviet science. In Novosibirsk, Okladnikov continued active fieldworks in Siberia, Russian Far East, Central Asia and Mongolia, and writing of books and articles on different subjects of archaeology and history. He also created the Novosibirsk school of archaeologists who continue to work in Siberia and the neighbouring regions of Asia until today. In 1974, Okladnikov with four colleagues participated in joint US-Soviet expedition to the Aleutian Islands, where W. S. Laughlin and he directed the excavations of early sites. The book is for archaeologists, historians, and everyone who is interested in the history of scholarship (particularly the humanities) in the twentieth century., The second volume of the biography of prominent Soviet archaeologist Aleksei P. Okladnikov (1908-1981) concentrates on his works in 1961-1981, when he was a director at the Siberian Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences, in Novosibirsk. during this time he continued his active fieldworks in Siberia, Russian Far East, Central Asia and Mongolia.
LC Classification NumberDK38.7.K6
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