Moscow, November 30. Press service of the Institute of archaeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences announced the development of the first electronic archaeological map, which included data on more than 15 thousand objects on the territory of Russia.
“today, in a database, which is based on archaeological maps, loaded information about the monuments, were investigated from 2009 to 2012 is information about 15 thousand 367 objects of archaeological heritage” — it is told in the message.
in addition to the database data entered about 11 thousand 230 “empty” pits, where it was found cultural layers.
it is Noted that experts have developed standard descriptions of the monument, in which in particular includes the name, type, chronological information about the object.
we Add that the Russian archeological sites are unevenly distributed throughout the country. The density of archaeological sites higher in the South and in the European part of Russia.
Experts said that the map will continue to evolve and be refined.
Irina Loshkareva
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