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Redescoperim Cetatea Soroca
Rediscovering the Soroca Citadel

Author(s): Sergiu Musteaţă, Ion Tentiuc, Ion Ursu
Subject(s): History
Published by: MUZEUL NAȚIONAL DE ISTORIE A ROMÂNIEI
Keywords: the Soroca stone citadel; medieval fortification; bastion; circular towers; the epoch of Stephen the Great

Summary/Abstract: The study presents the archaeological diggings and the researches undertaken since 2012 at the stone citadel of Soroca, researches which have brought new information regarding the construction and the evolution throughout centuries of the medieval fortification situated on the right bank of the Dniester River. Prior to the stone citadel erected during the reign of Stephen the Great and Bogdan III, there existed a wooden and earth fortification

  • Issue Year: 1/2016
  • Issue No: 28
  • Page Range: 287-304
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Romanian
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