The Chalcolithic settlement of Luncaviţa-Cetăţuie. Preliminary remarks on the old excavations Cover Image

Aşezarea eneolitică de la Luncaviţa – „Cetăţuie”. Consideraţii preliminare asupra vechilor săpături
The Chalcolithic settlement of Luncaviţa-Cetăţuie. Preliminary remarks on the old excavations

Author(s): Cristian-Eduard Ştefan, Mihai Florea
Subject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Editura Academiei Române
Keywords: Luncaviţa;Gumelniţa;Chalcolithic;tell settlement;test trenches;pottery;lithic industry

Summary/Abstract: In this article the authors present the archaeological material from Luncaviţa (Tulcea County) excavated by Eugen Comşa in 1951 and 1959 in the tell settlement at “Cetăţuia”. Six levels of habitation with traces of burnt and unburnt dwellings, pottery, polished stone items, bone and antler tools were documented. The habitation belongs entirely to the A2 phase of the Gumelniţa culture

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 5-27
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Romanian