Precious and Decorative Stones

2020: No. 1 (99) CONTENTS

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53056/...

THE OVRUCH QUARTZITE – A SPECIAL BUILDING MATERIAL OF KIEVAN RUS

K. Derevska
National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy

V. Nesterovskiy
Institute of Geology, National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv

S. Isaev
National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy

S. Kozhenevskyi
LLC Vodospad

K. Rudenko
Natural History at the National Academy of Sciences

Language: Ukrainian

Precious and Decorative Stones. No. 1 (99), 2020: 12–17

Abstract
The paper presents observations and analysis of materials regarding the Kiev church in the X-XII centuries. The building stone materials used in the times of KievanRusare described. New conclusions about occasion of the Church of the Holy Spirit (Borisoglebska Church), which is located in Podil near Kontraktova Square in the territory of the architectural complex of the Kiev-Mohyla Academy were made.

Keywords: Ovruch quartzite, church, Kievan Rus.

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