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The treasure of Alexander the Great's golden staters

ID: 1629
Updated: 29.09.2024
The treasure of Alexander the Great's golden staters
Name:
The treasure of Alexander the Great's golden staters
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Date:
IV century BC
Type:
Numismatics
Estimated value:
Owner:
Ukraine
Description:
Аppropriated by representatives of the russian federation during illegal excavations of cultural heritage sites of Ukraine
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Circumstances of theft


Year of the incident:
2022
Place of the incident:
Monument of archeology "Settlement Mirmekiy"
Coordinates (Lat, Lon):
45.353339, 36.522436
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Place of last known stay:

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https://crimea.ria.ru/20220918/v-krymu-nashli-klad-antichnykh-zolotykh-monet-1124541215.html

Archive links

https://web.archive.org/web/20240524073655/https://crimea.ria.ru/20220918/v-krymu-nashli-klad-antichnykh-zolotykh-monet-1124541215.html
Monument of archeology "Settlement Mirmekiy"
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BUTYAGIN Alexander Mikhailovich
BUTYAGIN Alexander Mikhailovich
Head of the Sector of Ancient Archaeology of the Northern Black Sea Region of the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg
The person conducts illegal archaeological excavations on the territory of the archaeological monument of national importance, the archaeological complex "Ancient City of Myrmekia" in Kerch during 2014-2019, 2021-2023 as part of the activities of the "Myrmekia Expedition of the State Hermitage Museum", which he leads.
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