Sergei Ivanovich Rudenko
Sergei Ivanovich Rudenko ( Russian Сергей Иванович Руденко ; born January 16, 1885 in Charkow , † July 16, 1969 in Leningrad ) was a Russian archaeologist .
In 1947 he uncovered the richly furnished burial mounds ( Kurgane ) of the Pasyryk stage of Pasyryk , Tuekta and Baschadar in the Altai high mountains and made sensational finds that are exhibited today in the Hermitage in Saint Petersburg , including the Pasyryk carpet and the 4th century BC Pazyryk harp Chr.
Web links
- Article Sergei Ivanovich Rudenko in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
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SURNAME | Rudenko, Sergei Ivanovich |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Руденко, Сергей Иванович (Russian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian archaeologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1885 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kharkov |
DATE OF DEATH | July 16, 1969 |
Place of death | Leningrad |