{"id":9298,"date":"2026-08-25T14:29:36","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T10:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/?page_id=9298"},"modified":"2026-08-25T14:29:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T10:29:36","slug":"a-gusli-fragment-from-pereyaslavl-ryazansky","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/?page_id=9298&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"A GUSLI FRAGMENT FROM PEREYASLAVL RYAZANSKY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Vladimir I. Zavyalov<sup>1,<\/sup>*, Pavel S. Kireev<sup>2,<\/sup>**, and Valentina S. Gavrilova<sup>2,<\/sup>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><sup>1<\/sup>Institute of Archaeology RAS, Moscow, Russia<br \/>\n<\/em><em><sup>2<\/sup>Ryazan Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve, Ryazan, Russia<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>*E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:v_zavyalov@list.ru?subject=\u041f\u0438\u0441\u044c\u043c\u043e%20\u0441\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043e%20\u043d\u0430%20\u0441\u0430\u0439\u0442\u0435%20&amp;amp;amp;quot;\u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0439\u0441\u043a\u0430\u044f%20\u0430\u0440\u0445\u0435\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0433\u0438\u044f&amp;amp;amp;quot;\" target=\"_blank\">v_zavyalov@list.ru<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><em>**E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:pazzlef@gmail.com?subject=\u041f\u0438\u0441\u044c\u043c\u043e%20\u0441\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043e%20\u043d\u0430%20\u0441\u0430\u0439\u0442\u0435%20&amp;amp;amp;quot;\u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0439\u0441\u043a\u0430\u044f%20\u0430\u0440\u0445\u0435\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0433\u0438\u044f&amp;amp;amp;quot;\" target=\"_blank\">pazzlef@gmail.com<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><em>***E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:velanta13@yandex.ru?subject=\u041f\u0438\u0441\u044c\u043c\u043e%20\u0441\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043e%20\u043d\u0430%20\u0441\u0430\u0439\u0442\u0435%20&amp;amp;amp;quot;\u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0439\u0441\u043a\u0430\u044f%20\u0430\u0440\u0445\u0435\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0433\u0438\u044f&amp;amp;amp;quot;\" target=\"_blank\">velanta13@yandex.ru<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Keywords: <\/strong>gusli, musical instruments, Pereyaslavl Ryazansky, Vvedensky excavation site.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In July 2025, a unique find \u2013 a fragment of a <em>gusli <\/em>wing \u2013 was made during excavations at the Vvedensky excavation site in the Kremlin of Pereyaslavl Ryazansky (Ryazan). Until now, similar artifacts were known only from Novgorod and Staraya Russa. A distinctive feature of the Pereyaslavl instrument is its leather loop for hanging the <em>gusli <\/em>\u2013 a detail previously unseen on similar artifacts. The fragment retains four holes for tuning pegs and a shelf for the upper soundboard. The layer, which produced the artifact, can be dated to the late 14th to early 15th century based on the pottery material. It is noteworthy that a winged <em>gusli <\/em>is depicted on a silver plate bracelet from the Staraya Ryazan hoard of 1966. This discovery expands the distribution area of old Rus musical instruments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DOI: <\/strong>10.7868\/S3034577426020138<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vladimir I. Zavyalov1,*, Pavel S. Kireev2,**, and Valentina S. Gavrilova2,*** 1Institute of Archaeology RAS, Moscow, Russia 2Ryazan Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve, Ryazan, Russia *E-mail: v_zavyalov@list.ru **E-mail: pazzlef@gmail.com ***E-mail: velanta13@yandex.ru Keywords: gusli, musical instruments, Pereyaslavl Ryazansky, Vvedensky excavation site. In July 2025, a unique find \u2013 a fragment of a gusli wing \u2013 was made during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9093,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9298","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9299,"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9298\/revisions\/9299"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}