ON THE IV INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE EURASIAN STEPPES, DEDICATED TO THE 100th ANNIVERSARY OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMIC ARCHEOLOGY

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The IV International Congress of Medieval Archeology of the Eurasian Steppes «Nomadic Empires of Eurasia in Archaeological and Interdisciplinary Studies», dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the Russian Academic Archeology was held on September 16-21, 2019 in Ulan-Ude. To participate in the Congress 229 reports of the scientists from Russia, Kazakhstan, France, Germany, Austria, Great Britain, Canada, Switzerland, Spain, Bulgaria, Hungary, Croatia, Ukraine, Turkey, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, India, China, Japan and Mongolia were submitted. As part of the Congress at the National Museum of the Republic of Buryatia was the opening of the exhibition “The Huns. Empire of the Steppes” (The Xiongnu. The Secrets of the Lost Civilizations). During the Congress, the achievements of contemporary archeology and the previous century of experience were demonstrated. New promising goals and objectives in the field of academic archaeological science were set. The next International Congress of Medieval Archeology of the Eurasian Steppes will be held in Kazakhstan in 2021 on the basis of A. Kh. Margulan Institute of Archeology in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Institute.