Scientific research and personnel training in the field of archeology at Yanka Kupala Grodno state university (dedicated to the 85th anniversary of the institution of education)

The directions of archaeological research at Yanka Kupala Grodno State University in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries reveals in the article. The role of the Department of History of Belarus, Archeology and special historical disciplines in the study, preservation and popularization of the archaeological heritage of Belarus, as well as the training of qualified specialists are analyz in the article. The authors identify four stages in the history of archaeological research at Grodno State University and describe them. The prospects for the development of archaeological science in connection with the implementation of investment projects in the Grodno region are noted.