Preliminary Report of the Excavations at Histria – The Acropolis Centre-South Sector (IV). The 2019-2020 Campaigns
Preliminary Report of the Excavations at Histria – The Acropolis Centre-South Sector (IV). The 2019-2020 Campaigns
Author(s): Valentin Bottez, Radu Penea, Iulia IliescuSubject(s): History
Published by: Institutul de Cercetari Eco-Muzeale Tulcea - Institutul de Istorie si Arheologie
Keywords: Romania; Histria; Late Roman urbanism; construction technique; construction material; Late Roman pottery;
Summary/Abstract: The article provides the basic data for the 2019-2020 excavations on the Acropolis Centre-South Sector in Histria (Constanța County, Romania) by a team from the University of Bucharest, namely concerning the stratigraphy and building structures discovered in the excavation units investigated in the above-mentioned period. We also draw several conclusions concerning the setting and functionality of several internal spaces, as well as regarding the construction technique and materials used in Insula Iα (6th-7th c. AD), the residential block that constitutes the sector’s main research objective.
Journal: Peuce (Serie Nouă) - Studii şi cercetari de istorie şi arheologie
- Issue Year: 22/2024
- Issue No: XXII
- Page Range: 297-334
- Page Count: 40
- Language: English
