Tara Distance of the Novo-Ishim Defensive Line: results of the comprehensive study in 2021

The paper features the results on the issues of existence and functioning of the Tara Distance of the Novo-Ishim (Presnogorkovskaya) defensive line of the XVIII century on the territory of the modern Omsk region. The purpose of the work is to summarize the results of comprehensive studies of a part of the Siberian fortified lines of the XVIII century. To achieve this purpose, the authors set and solved the following tasks: the study and systematization of already available data about the Tara Distance of the Novo-Ishim defensive line according to archival and published materials; field archaeological works on the search, fixation and determination of the borders of Tara Distance fortifications as archaeological sites; setting the identified cultural heritage objects on the state protection.