Sergey G. Karpyuk
Institute of World History R AS, Moscow; RSUH, Moscow

E-mail: oxlos@yandex.ru

Keywords: the history of Soviet archaeology, the Institute for the History of Material Culture, Moscow Branch of the Institute for the History of Material Culture, A.V. Mishulin.

Based on materials from the Archives of the RAS, the author considers the activities of Moscow Branch of the Institute for the History of Material Culture in 1943–1945 and the process of moving the Institute to Moscow. By the beginning of 1943, Moscow Branch remained the only active subdivision of the Institute for the History of Material Culture. Its Deputy Director A.V. Mishulin played an important role in the preparation of Archaeological Meeting of 1945 and contributed to the transfer of the Head Institution from Leningrad to Moscow, which decision was adopted on February 9, 1945.

DOI: 10.31857/S086960630005675-1