From right: Dmitry Medvedev, President of Russia, Mikhail Barashev, the dean of the Vladimir State University history department, Iskander Gilyazov, chair chief of the Kazan (Volga) Federal University, and Nikolai Makarov, director of the Russian Science Academy Archeology Institute, head of the Suzdal archeological expedition, attending the Russian president's meeting with historians at the Palaty (Old Chambers) Museum, July 22, 2011.