The problems and prospects of archaeological heritege preservation in southern areas of the Krasnoyarsk territory

This paper covers the issue of the creation of a system for archeological sites'protection in Siberia during the 1920-1930-ies. The paper considers the measures on classification and preservation of the archeological sites organized by the museums of Krasnoyarsk and Achinsk. The article also focuses on the attempts to establish specially protected areas with archeological sites and reserves.