Michail Illarionowitsch Artamonov
Michail Illarionowitsch Artamonow ( Russian Михаил Илларионович Артамонов ; born November 23, 1898 in Vygolovo , Tver Oblast ; † July 31, 1972 in Leningrad ) was a Russian archaeologist and historian .
Life
Artamonov studied history at the St. Petersburg State University . As the successor to Joseph Orbeli , he was director of the Hermitage in Leningrad from 1951 to 1964 . Boris Borissowitsch Piotrowski followed him in office as museum director .
Publications (selection)
- Istorija Khazar. Leningrad 1962.
- with Werner Forman (photographer): Scythian gold treasure in the Hermitage . Dausien, Hanau 1970.
- Kimmerijcy i Skify . Leningrad 1974.
Awards and prizes (selection)
literature
- A. Ju. Alekseev (ed.): K 100-letiju so dnja roždenija Michaila Illarionoviča Artamonova. St. Petersburg 1999.
Web links
- Literature by and about Michail Illarionowitsch Artamonow in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Artamonow, Michail Illarionowitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Artamonov, Michail I .; Артамонов, Михаил Илларионович (Cyrillic) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian archaeologist and historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 23, 1898 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vygolovo , Tver Oblast |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 31, 1972 |
| Place of death | Leningrad |