STAVISKIJ, Boris Jakovlevič. Svetlyj, obl. Irkutsk 25.11.1926 — 8.1.2006. Russian Central Asian Scholar (History and Archaeology). Son of an official. Graduated 1949 in Leningrad in history. Kand. ist. nauk 1954, Dr. ist. nauk 1979. In 1949-65 naučnyj sotrudnik in Central Asian Sector of Hermitage, in 1965-68 in Museum of Oriental Art and from 1968 at Soviet Central Laboratory of Conservation and Restauration in Moscow. Since 1961 Head of Kara-Tepe Expedition.
Publications: At least 320 items, e.g. kand.diss. Pjandžikentskij nekropol’ kak pamjatnik kul’tury Sogda VII–VIII vv. Manuscript of 266 p. Lg. 1954; dr. diss. Baktrija – Toharestan v kušansk. period (problemy istorii i kul’tury). Manuscript of 397+222 p. M. 1977.
– Dvadcat’ pjat’ vekov sredneaziatskoj kul’tury. 72 p. Lg. 1963.
– With others: Kara-tepe — buddijskij peščernyj monastyr’ v Starom Termeze. M. 1964; Buddijskie peščery Kara-tepe v Starom Termeze. M. 1969.
– Meždu Pamirom i Kaspiem (Srednjaja Azija v drevnosti). 327 p. M. 1967.– V strane Roksany i Timura. 159 p. M. 1970; Iskusstbo Srednej Azii. Drevnej period. VI v. do n. è. – VII v. n. è. 253 p. M. 1974, also in German and Polish.
– K jugu ot Železn. vorot. 159 p. M. 1977; Četvert’ veka na Kara-tepe. 64 p. Taškent 1986.
– Kušanskaja Baktrija. Problemy istorii i kul’tury. 296 p. M. 1977, also in Japanese.
– Die Völker Mittelasiens im Lichte ihrer Kunstdenkmäler. Übersetzung aus dem Russischen [1979] von D. Strunk und R. Weimar. Bonn 1982.
– With B. I. Vajnberg: Istorija i kul’tura Sredn. Azii v drevnosti VII v. do n.è. – VIII v. n.è. 208 p. M. 1994; with S. A. Jacenko: Iskusstvo i kul’tura drevnih irancev. 441 p. M. 2002.
– Sud’by buddizma v Srednej Azii: po dannym arheologii. 209 p. M. 1998.
Sources: Miliband 1977, 1995; Bibliography by Miliband in NAA 1986:6, 206-208 filed; *Russian Vikipedija.
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