Archaeologist Boris Mozolevsky

1996, National Television Company of Ukraine. An episode of the scientific and educational programme ‘Svichado’ dedicated to Ukrainian archaeologist, poet and researcher of Scythian antiquities Boris Mozolevsky.

The video features opening credits, a stand-up by the host, footage from excavations, the work of the expedition, archival photographs and letters, with voice-over narration by Honoured Artist of Ukraine Oleksandr Zadniprovsky. Boris Mozolevsky is discussed by: Kateryna Bunyatyan, candidate of historical sciences; Volodymyr Bilozir; Yuriy Boltryk, candidate of historical sciences; and Serhiy Skoryi, Ukrainian archaeologist, doctor of historical sciences, and professor.

Author: Nadiya Dovgych.

Reference: Boris Mozolevsky (1936–1993) was a Ukrainian archaeologist and poet, researcher of Scythian culture. In 1971, he discovered a golden pectoral in the Tovsta Mohyla burial mound, which became one of the most significant archaeological finds in Ukraine. He was the author of numerous scientific works and a populariser of history.