Geography and Maps

Aluston Fortress
From the Society of Archaeology and Anthropology, report on this medieval fortress in the southern Crimea.

Chersonesus
Ancient Greek colony, excavations by the University of Texas.
     Taras Shevchenko University conducted underwater and surface field work at this site in 1996 and 1997.
     The Chora of Chersonesus Complete article in American Journal of Archaeology on the recent work by U Texas.
     Legacies of a Slavic Pompeii Update on the site from Archaeology magazine.

Malyj Rakovets IV
Lower and Middle Paleolithic site on the volcanic Vihorlat-Gutinian Ridge; excavations by the Taras Shevshenko Kiev National University.

Mezhirich
Upper Palaeolithic: Gravettian - c.15,000bp; joint project of  Ukrainian Academy of Sciences and the University of Illinois at Urbana; this is an abstract referring to the ethnobotanical work.
    Mezhirich - Mammoth Camp, from Don Hitchcock's Resources for the study of the Palaeolithic.

Scythian Gold
An article in the Smithsonian on a museum display entitled "Gold of the Nomads, Scythian Treasures from Ancient Ukraine."

Subotiv
Late Bronze Age settlement in the Dnepr region; excavations by Deutsches Archäologisches Institut. German.

Suvorovo
Klavs Randsborg at the University of Copenhagen, "A Seagoing Ship of c1650 AD in Bessarabia, Ukraine," a brief article on the remains of ship found near Ismaël in a dead arm of the Danube.

Vasilyevka II Cemetery
Research at this Mesolithic cemetery revealed evidence of trepanation dated 7300-6220 B.C., making the trepanned cranium the oldest known example of a healed trepanation yet discovered; a news brief in Archaeology magazine.

Deutsches Archäologische Institut
The Eurasian Section, conducts investigations in Russia, Georgia, Ukraine, Daghestan, Thrace, Kazakstan.

Institute for Classical Archaeology
At the University of Texas, archaeological field work in Italy and the Ukraine.

Society of Archaeology and Anthropology
From Taras Shevshenko Kiev University, a group of professionals and amateurs conducts work in the Ukraine. Russian, Ukrainian, and English.

Underwater Archaeology of the Black Sea
Kiev University and the Institute of Nautical Archaeology at Texas A&M, Crimean coastal survey.

University of Copenhagen - Prehistoric Unit
Primarily Iron Age research, in Denmark, Ukraine, Greenland, and Bénin.

Marvin Kay
University of Arkansas,  human ecology and culture change; Middle Paleolithic sites and complexes of the Ukraine;  Middle Missouri subarea of the Northern Plains of North America and technofunctional studies of stone tools for Paleoindian sites.

Richard Klein
Stanford University, paleoanthropology, human evolution, zooarchaeology; sites in the Ukraine, Spain, and South Africa.

Sarah Mason
University College London, ethnobotany, European Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic and hunter-gatherers from North America, the Russian Far East and Japan.

Blood, Wine & Gold
An article in Discovering Archaeology by Ekaterina Chekova on the Scythians, subtitled Vicious Warriors of Ukraine Fancied Delicate, Gold Treasures.

A Legacy in Gold
Scythian treasures from the Ukraine; a website for the display at the Royal Ontario Museum.