HISTORY OF THE STUDY OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL MONUMENTS OF THE SCYTHIAN EPOCH IN THE AREA OF ​​YELETS
This article describes the stages of the study of archaeological sites in the area Yelets, starting with the 60-ies of XX century, in particular the monuments of the Scythian period. What are the results and conclusions were several generations of researchers, as well as what are the problems, prospects and directions of the study of the subject.