Elizaveta Mikhailovna Bers (nee Nikiforova , 1906 - 1981 ) - Soviet scientist-archaeologist.
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| Birth name | Elizaveta Mikhailovna Nikiforova |
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| Occupation | archaeologist |
| Spouse | Alexander Bers |
| Children | Andrew |
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| With son Andrei, 1957 | |
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Biography
She was born on July 26, 1906 [1] (according to other sources in 1907 [2] ) in the city of Yukhnov (now Kaluga Region) [1] .
Since 1929, she took part in archaeological excavations and reconnaissance. In 1954-1960 she worked at the Ural University at the Faculty of History, systematized the collection of the Sverdlovsk Museum of Local Lore (the former museum of the Ural Society of Natural History Lovers ). Separated funds by O. E. Clair , V. Ya. Tolmachev , the Wole archive and others.
Elizaveta Mikhailovna supervised the excavation of archaeological sites of the Sverdlovsk region , including settlements of the Early Iron Age on Mount Malaya (Palkinsky left-bank settlement); Upper and Lower Makushe (right bank of the Iset River , Pervouralsky District ); New I, II, III settlements (left bank of Iset, Verkhnepyshminsky district ); a sacrificial place near Lake Melkoe (Cape Elovy); Ayat settlement and burial ground; Foundry at Petrogrom Mountain. She discovered and described new archaeological cultures of the early Iron Age - Hamayun and Iset, and for the first time took up the issues of reconstruction of casting processes in the ancient furnace. [2] Described and reconstructed dwellings in Neolithic, Eneolithic, Bronze, and Early Iron Age settlements.
Since 1960, she lived in Novosibirsk, conducted archaeological research in Altai [2] . In 1979 she was awarded a medal to them. N.K. Chupin [3] .
Among her works:
- Archaeological map of Sverdlovsk and its environs / MIA, 1951.
- Catalog of archaeological collections of the Sverdlovsk Museum of Local Lore. 1959.
- Archaeological sites of Sverdlovsk and its environs. Sverdlovsk, 1963.
She died in 1981 in Novosibirsk. Husband Alexander Bers was also an archaeologist, repressed and shot in 1937; son Andrei Aleksandrovich - a famous Soviet cybernetics scientist.
Sources
- History of the Urals: Dictionary / Aut.-comp. I.S. Ogonovskaya. - Yekaterinburg: Socrates, 2006.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 M.G. Plaksina .
- ↑ 1 2 3 BERS Elizaveta Mikhailovna
- ↑ Medal to them. Narkiz Konstantinovich Chupin
Links
- Bers Elizabeth Mikhailovna (1907 (1906) - 1981)
- Plaksina M.G. Bers Elizaveta Mikhailovna (about her) . Information about the Sverdlovsk region and the Urals (August 28, 2012). Date of treatment October 7, 2017.