Bosporskie Issledovaniia/Bosporos Studies. Vols. 1, 2 (2001-2002)

Institut Vostokovedeniia NAN Ukrainy [The Institute of Eastern Studies, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Bosporskie Issledovaniia/Bosporos Studies. Vols. 1, 2 (2001-2002). Simferopol: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 2001-2002. First edition. 4to. (I): 270pp, (II): 348pp. Blue faux-leather boards with gild lettering on front and spine. Yearly report on archaeological research in the region of Bosphorus, presently Crimea. Funded by the philanthropic fund Demetra, and the Crimean chapter of the Institute of Eastern Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. A compilation of anthropological, historical, geographical, archaeological, historiographical, and ethnographic research papers. The 2001 volume recounts the First Bosporos Lectures, given in the city of Kerch on Sept 4-8 2001. The 2002 volume recounts the Second Bosporos Lectures, again given in Kerch on May 20-23, 2002, dedicated to the 175th anniversary of the Kerch Museum of Ancient Times. Both volumes’ corners slightly bumped, interiors in fine. Set overall in near fine condition. vg. Hardcover. (22874) $95