Un depozit de piese litice cucuteniene de la Costeşti
Cucuteni stone articles treasure found at Costeşti village
Author(s): Ilie Borziac, Nicolae ChetraruSubject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Muzeul Naţional de Istorie a Moldovei
Keywords: Cucuteni; Costeşti; stone artifacts
Summary/Abstract: A small late Trioplye stone articles treasure was unearthed in 1973 during research of the late paleolithic site Costesti 1 (today it’s under Costeşti reservoir). The treasure pertaining to the Tripolye culture contained nucleus, two-sided finished tools, plates and adze made of shale. Among bifaces there are objects left on different stages of work which allows us track process of their manufacture. The treasure is rare and along with other treasures from Сărbuna and Chetroşica discovered earlier adds to the variety of late Tripolye monuments between Dniester and Prut rivers.
Journal: Tyragetia (Serie Nouă)
- Issue Year: I/2007
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 161-167
- Page Count: 7
- Language: Romanian