Pasko Kuzman
| Pasko Kuzman Паско Кузман | |
|---|---|
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Pasko Kuzman with Macedonian president Gjorge Ivanov | |
| Director of Cultural Heritage Protection Office Cultural Heritage Protection | |
| President | Gjorge Ivanov |
| Prime Minister | Nikola Gruevski |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
October 15, 1947 Vapila, Ohrid Municipality, Socialist Republic of Macedonia |
| Nationality | Republic of Macedonia |
| Profession | Archaeologist |
| Religion | Macedonian Orthodox |
| Website |
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Pasko Kuzman (Macedonian: Паско Кузман; born 1947) is a Macedonian archaeologist.
Work
Kuzman has been working on the whole territory of the Republic of Macedonia, but especially in the Skopje area and Lake Ohrid, one of the deepest lakes in Europe. There, he has been excavating 3,000-year-old submerged sites of Lychnidos, and some remains in the area of the Samuil's Fortress, which were built probably at the time of Philip II.
Kuzman is considered in the Republic of Macedonia to be the most deserved man for the archaeologist findings in the country in the recent years.[1]
Private life
Pasko Kuzman is married and has four daughters, most recently he became a grandfather.[1] In 2013 he was arrested on antiquities smuggling charges.[2]
References
- 1 2 Vecer По 4 ќерки-Внук - Паско Кузман стана дедо. 29-12-2009
- ↑ "Macedonia Puts Top Archaeologist Under House Arrest". Balkan insight. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
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