Етапи дослідження Межиріцької стоянки / Stages of research of Mezhyrich site

Main Author: Dudnyk Diana
Format: Article Journal
Bahasa: ukr
Terbitan: "Стародавній світ" , 2016
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/1237828
Daftar Isi:
  • The first excavations of Mezhyrich site occurred half a century ago, in 1966 and continue now. During this period, scientists found here four dwellings and fully explored three of them. In addition, household complex around dwellings was explored too. Excavations conducted by national scientists such as I. Pidoplichko, M. Gladkyh, N. Korniets, D. Nuzhnyy, P. Shidlovskiy with the participation of foreign colleagues from the USA, France, and Russia. Joint expeditions with researchers of various scientific directions allowed applying several research methods, which improved the expansion of knowledge about the site, lithic industry of mammoth hunters, historical and architectural reconstruction; explore the flora and fauna of this area. Also, scientists used techniques such as flotation, electromagnetic research, electronic theodolite measurement, and others. The results of research gave a possibility to describe the climatic conditions of the Ice Age 15 000 years ago. Special exploration helped to determine the absolute dating of the site, set the type of settlement, explore the technique of making tools and define it as the epigravettian and others. Excavations of the site continue today. Scientists studying details of 6 and 7 pits. The problem of conservation of the fourth dwelling is still relevant.