Baukova A. The scientific-researching activity of Historical-archeological museum in Kerch (1922-1988): archaeological aspect.

Archaeological aspect of scientific-researching activity of Historical-archeological museum in Kerch is investigated firstly at the dissertation work on the base of numerous sources and literature. Principles and general directions of archaeological researches of the establishment are characterized. Most important periods of scientific activity and main achievements of researches, carried out by scientific workers of the Museum are described. Place of the Museum in the process of formation of regional center of monuments-protecting researches and organization of Bosporus expeditions led by V. Blavats'kyi and V. Haidukevych is shown. Role of archaeologists from Kerch in researches of "small" cities of Bosporus is analyzed. Influence of events, which took place during XX century, at museums of our country, is investigated on example of activity of Historical-archeological museum in Kerch. Key words: protection of monuments, Historical-archeological museum in Kerch, archaeological researches, Kerch peninsula.