This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Amirobot (talk | contribs) at 22:40, 13 November 2011 (r2.7.1) (robot Adding: uk:Веселовський Микола Іванович). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 22:40, 13 November 2011 by Amirobot (talk | contribs) (r2.7.1) (robot Adding: uk:Веселовський Микола Іванович)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Nikolai Ivanovich Veselovsky (Николай Иванович Веселовский, November 1848 - 30 March 1918) was a Russian archaeologist and orientalist, specializing on the history and archaeology of Central Asia. Born in Moscow, schooled in Vologda, studied at Saint Petersburg State University. Reader in 1877, extraordinarius in 1884, ordinarius from 1890. He was the first to excavate Afrasiab, the oldest part of Samarkand, as well as several notable kurgans in Southern Russia and Ukraine, notably the Solokha and Maikop kurgans.
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- Konovalov, Panov, Uvarov, Vologda, xxii - nachalo xx veka (1993), ISBN 5-85560-293-1 , s.v.
- Cловарь профессоров и преподавателей имп. СПб. ун-та. 1869- 1894, vol. 1, 1896, p. 151-152.