On April 3-5, 2003, the State Museum of Oriental Studies hosted the international scientific conference " Central Asia. Sources, History, Culture", dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Honored Worker of Science and Technology of the Republic of Tajikistan, Deputy Executive editor of the journal "Epigraphy of the East", executive editor of the series "Eastern Historical source Studies and special historical disciplines", member of the editorial board of " Central Asiatic Journal "(Wiesbaden), Doctor of Historical Sciences, Prof. and Honored Worker of Science and Technology of the Republic of Tajikistan, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan, Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, foreign member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (Italy), corresponding member. German Archaeological Institute, corresponding member. Italian Institute of Asia and Africa, member of the editorial board and editorial boards of the journal "Bulletin of Ancient History", " Orient (Oriens)", Bulletin of the Institute of Asia (USA), Archaeological Encyclopedia (Italy), "Encyclopedia Iranica", winner of the prize of the French Academy of Inscriptions and Fine Literature named after R. Hirschman for achievements in the field of Iranian studies Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor B. A. Litvinsky. The conference was attended by scientists from the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Archeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the N. N. Miklukho-Maklay Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the State Museum of Oriental Studies (hereinafter - GMV), the State Hermitage Museum, the Russian Institute of Cultural Studies, the Lomonosov Moscow State University, the Institute of History, Archeology and Ethnography A. Donisha of the Republic of Tajikistan, French National Center for Scientific Research, as well as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of t ... Читать далее