«ARCHEOLOGY AND THE CRIMEAN WAR. EPISODES»: THE MATERIALS OF UNDERWATER RESEARCH AND EXPIERENCE OF CREATING AN EXHIBITION IN THE STATE MUSEUM-RESERVE «TAURIC CHERSONESE»
Journal: Scientific Notes of V I Vernadsky Crimean Federal University Historical science
Year: 2021

During excavations on the territory of the Heraclean Peninsula and during underwater research in the bays of Sevastopol, archaeologists are faced with a large number of materials related to one of the most ambitious and, without exaggeration, tragic events of the mid-XIX century – the Eastern (Crimean) War, more precisely, with episodes of its Crimean campaign in 1854–1855. The territory of the State Museum-Reserve «Tauric Chersonese» was the scene of this military confrontation, which directly