Features of the Armament of the Salgir Fieldwork, the First Russian Fort in the Crimea: An Interdisciplinary Research
Journal: Materials in Archaeology History and Ethnography of Tauria
Year: 2024

This article researches the weaponry of the Salgir fieldwork from 1772–1784, the first Russian fort in the Crimea. The location of the fort and its arsenal was localized with magnetic surveys on a bends of the Salgir River south of the modern village of Muskatnoe, Krasnogvardeiskoe administrative area of the Republic of Crimea. The plan of the fort in the Atlas of Plans and Profiles of Field Fortifications (Fieldworks) in the Crimea and Its Environs of 1778, which resides in the Russian State Mi