Yuri Mochanov (8 November 1934 ? 20 October 2020) was a Russian archaeologist. ^[1]

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Mochanov graduated from Leningrad State University in 1957 with a degree in history. He served as Deputy Director for Science at the Institute for Humanitarian Research. He discovered Upper Paleolithic Dyuktai Culture, stone tools in Diring Yuriaj in Siberia , and 1000 different archaeological sites. In his book In Siberia , author Colin Thubron recounted his meetings with Mochanov.

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