Vikentiy Khvoyka

Vikentiy Viacheslavovych Khvoyka
Born
Čeněk Chvojka

(1850-02-21)21 February 1850
Semín, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austrian Empire
Died20 August 1914(1914-08-20) (aged 64)
Kyiv, Russian Empire
Known forDiscovery of the Trypillian culture
Scientific career
FieldsArchaeology

Vikentiy Viacheslavovych Khvoyka (Ukrainian: Вікентій В'ячеславович Хвойка; Russian: Викентий Вячеславович Хвойка; Czech: Vincenc Častoslav Chvojka; born Čeněk Chvojka; 21 February 1850 – 20 August 1914) was a Czech-born Ukrainian archaeologist. He discovered the Neolithic Trypillia culture of Ukraine and also researched the Scythian, Zarubintsy, Chernyakhov and early Slavic archaeological cultures.

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