MINISTRY OF CULTURE OF ROSTOV REGION ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESERVE MUSEUM "" INSTITUTE OF ARCHEOLOGY RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF ARCHEOLOGY AND HISTIRY OF THE ANCIENT WORLD, INSTITUTE OF HISTORY & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, SOUTH FEDERAL UNIVERSITY

D.B. SHELOV (1919-1993)

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE «ARCHEOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT BOSPORUS AND THE BLACK SEA REGION», dedicated to the 100-year-anniversary of Dmitriy Borisovich Shelov's birth

CALL FOR PAPERS

Dear colleagues, We invite you to take part in the International Conference “Archaeology of the Ancient Bosporus and the Black Sea Region” This conference is held in memory of Dmitriy Borisovitch Shelov (1919-1993), as this year we celebrate a 100-year-anniversary of his birth. He was a great scholar of ancient history and archaeology, whose life-long work was dedicated to the study of the Lower Don region, the Northern Black Sea, and the Bosporus in antiquity. On his initiative, the archaeological museum and preserve “Tanais” was established in 1961 near Rostov, and it was the first archaeological museum of this kind in . Dates of the conference: October 28-31, 2019 The theme of the conference is based on the broad academic interests of D.B. Shelov: - ancient history of the Bosporus and the Black Sea region - ancient archaeology of the Bosporus and the Black Sea region - ancient numismatics and epigraphy Venue of the conference: October 28 – at the Southern Federal University (Rostov-on-Don, st. B. Sadovaya 33), October 29 – at the Archaeological Reserve Museum Tanais (Rostov region, Nedvigovka) October 30 – at the History, Archaeology and Palaeontology Museum- Reserv (Rostov region, 38/40, Moscovskaya str., Azov) October 31 – excursions If you would like to participate in this conference, please fill out the attached application form and send it along with the title of your presentation to the organizing committee ([email protected]) by April 1, 2019. Abstracts (up to 500 symbols) will be accepted until September 1, 2019. Papers presented at the conference will be subsequently published in the “Vestnik of Tanais,” volume 5. If you would like your paper to be considered for publication, you would need to submit the text by June 1, 2019. If you have any questions concerning the conference, please do not hesitate to contact Sergey Ilyashenko at tel. +79281533364, Evgeny Vdovchenkov at tel. +79034350862. Postal address: 346813, Rostov region, Myasnikovsky district, v. Nedvigovka, Western outskirts, area number 1, Archaeological Museum-Reserve "Tanais" More details about the conference will be announced in the second circular.

APPLICATION FORM for participation in the international scientific conference «Archeology of the antique Bosporus and the Black Sea Region », dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of Dmitry Borisovich Shelov.

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