Gubaidullina Antonina Viktorovna
Laboratory Associate and Researcher at the Museum of Archaeology of the Institute of Archaeology named after A.Kh. Khalikov of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences
In 2010, she graduated from the Kazan (Volga) Federal University, Historical Faculty, Department of Archaeology and Ethnology, with a specialty in “History” (2004-2010). She studied at the graduate school of the Sh. Marjani Institute of History from 2010 to 2015, with a specialty in 07.00.06 “Archaeology”.
From 2003 to 2008 Antonina Viktorovna worked at Professional Lyceum No. 4 as an “Industrial Training Master”. Since 2009, she has worked as a Senior Research Associate at the National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan. Since 2017, she has been employed as a Laboratory Assistant at the Museum of Archaeology of the Tatarstan Republic at the Institute of Archaeology named after A.Kh. Khalikov of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences.
From 2006 to 2010 she took part in the activities of Bilyar Archaeological Expedition at Toretsky ancient village under the supervision of S.I. Valiulina. In 2010, she participated in security research work at Bolgar settlement. From 2015 to 2017 she took part in the activities of Bilyar Archaeological Expedition headed by F.Sh. Khuzin and Z.G. Shakirov.
Academic Interests: archaeology and history of Early Volga Bolgaria, Volga Bolgaria, products made of ornamental stones and organic materials, commerce, and trade routes of Volga Bolgaria.
Grant Activities:
- Grant of the President of the Russian Federation for state support of leading scientific institutions of the Russian Federation No. NSh-7170.2016.6. “The Processes of Urbanization and Urban Development in the Volga Region (10th – 16th centuries)” (2016-2017) (contractor).
- Project implemented with the financial support of the Russian Foundation for Humanities No. 16-31-01055 “The History of the Development of Archaeology in the Kazan Area (early 19th century – 1930s) on the Basis of Archaeological Museum Collections” (2016-2018) (contractor).
- Grant of Tatarstan Republic to support young scientists of the Academy of Sciences No. 14-72-ts-G, 2018 (2018) (head).
Main Scientific Publications:
- Household items and adornments made of natural minerals and organic resins from the Bolgar collections of the Society of Archaeology, History and Ethnography deposited in the archaeological fund of the National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan // The Role of the Society of Archaeology, History and Ethnography in the study and preservation of the cultural heritage of the Volga-Urals. Kazan, February 4-5, 2014, Yaz Publ., Kazan, 2014, pp. 18-22.
- Archaeological Foundation of the National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan: History of Establishment // Proceedings of the 8th Gorodets Readings. Gorodets, November 25-27, 2014 (electronic edition)
- Ornamented carnelian beads from Bilyar settlement // New materials and methods of archaeological studies: from archaeological data to historical reconstructions. Proceedings of the 4th Conference of Young Scientists. – Moscow: Institute of Archaeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2017. P. 92-94.
- Adornments made of ornamental stones in the collection of the Bilyar Museum // Archaeology of the Eurasian Steppes. No. 1, 2017. – Kazan: Kazanskaya Nedvizhimost Publ., 2017; Institute of Archaeology named after A.Kh. Khalikov of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences, 2017. P.92-103.
- Adornments made of ornamental stones and organic materials from the sites of Volga Bolgaria dating back to the 10th-first third of 14th centuries (to the issue of classification) // Geoarchaeology and Archeological Mineralogy-2017. Miass: Institute of Mineralogy of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2017. P. 95-103.
- Items made of ornamental stones from the territory of Bilyar settlement (based on materials of 2015–2016 activities) // 5th (21st) All-Russian Archaeological Congress [Electronic resource]: collected works / Editors A.P. Derevyanko, A.A. Tishkin. – Electronic text (36.739 Mb). – Barnaul: Altai State University, 2017 (co-authored with Z.G. Shakirov)
- Collections from Bolgar settlement in the archaeological funds of the National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan // Archaeology of the Eurasian Steppes. No. 5, 2018. – Kazan: Kazanskaya Nedvizhimost Publ., 2018; Institute of Archaeology named after A.Kh. Khalikov of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences, 2017. P.177-181.
- Trade relations of Volga Bolgaria with the Oriental world based on a study of the import of jewelry made of semiprecious and ornamental stones and organic materials (on the issue of classification) // Proceedings of the Conference “Bolgar: Conservation and Study (dedicated to the 80th Anniversary of the Bolgar Archaeological Expedition). Archaeology of the medieval urban centers of Eurasia”/ Archaeology of the Eurasian Steppes. No. 5, 2018. P.261-299.
- Mold for casting of body crosses and pendants from Bolgar // Proceedings of Kazan University. The Humanities Series. – 2018. Vol. 160. Book 3. – pp. 572-580 (in collaboration with A.R. Nuretdinova and V.P. Morozov)