Searching for and Monitoring Palaeolithic Sites on the Left Bank of the Middle Dniester in 2016 Cover Image
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Поиски памятников палеолита на левом берегу Среднего Днестра в 2016 году
Searching for and Monitoring Palaeolithic Sites on the Left Bank of the Middle Dniester in 2016

Author(s): Aleksander Otcherednoy, Serghei I. Covalenco, Ekaterina V. Voskresenskaya, Vitalii S. Sinika
Subject(s): History, Archaeology
Published by: Издательский дом Stratum, Университет «Высшая антропологическая школа»
Keywords: Transdniestria; Prut-Dniester Expedition; Palaeolithic sites; Kamenka 7; Grushka; Vykhvatintsy grotto

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the results of 2016 reconnaissance works of the Prut-Dniester Expedition of the Institute for the History of Material Culture of the Russian Academy of Sciences on the left bank of the Middle Dniester. The works were aimed at searching for and monitiring Palaeolithic localirties, with particular attention given to stratified sites. A stratified site named Kamenka 7 with Upper Palaeolithic assemblage was discovered near the village Solnechny (Kamensky district). In addition, the team monitored the condition of the stratified Middle Paleolithic site in the grotto of Vikhvatintsy (Vykhvatintsy village, Rybnitsa district). As a result, a previously unknown part of the site with a Middle Paleolithic cultural layer was discovered.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 199-214
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Russian
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