Tyragetia (Dec 2013)

A new settlement of the Gumelniţa culture from Chioselia Mare village, Cahul District

  • Eugen Mistreanu

Journal volume & issue
Vol. VII, no. 1
pp. 145 – 156

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The article presents a set of objects, which came from a new settlement of the Gumelniţa culture. The archaeological collection consists of working tools, ceramic fragments and an anthropomorphic figurine fragment. Settlement from Chioselia Mare was identified at 3.5 km north-west from the church of Chioselia Mare village and 1,9 km west of the road between Chioselia Mare village, Cahul District and Cîietu village, Cantemir District. According to preliminary investigations, this settlement is the northernmost site of the Gumelniţa culture on the territory of the Republic of Moldova.

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