ACTIVITIES OF THE TURKESTAN SECTION OF ARCHEOLOGY AMATEURS IN PEROVSKY COUNTY
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Keywords:
section, Turkestan, archeology, monument, Perovsk, tumulus, petroglyph, town.Abstract
One of these organizations was Turkestan section of archeology amateurs which was created in 1895 in Tashkent. Turkestan section of archeology amateurs were scientific regional organization, which studied ancient statues of Central Asia during 20 years.
Education of this scientific society allowed widespread development of research of archeological statues.
Perovsk district is located in the northwestern and western parts of the Syrdarya region.
The Perovsk district is one of the areas where Turkestan section of archeology amateurs carried out extensive research.
The article deals with the research works performed by members of the circle in Perovsk district V.A. Kallaur, I.T. Poslavsky, E.T. Smirnov and others. They were in the period from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century they conducted extensive researches and left valuable data as descriptions of monuments, locations and collecting related legends located in Perovsk district. Their reports were in the "Statements" of the circle.
