Ancient village on 65 acres discovered in Chervenka

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Although the studies are at an early stage, the archaeologists discovered very well preserved city wall and delimit it. 

 

The walls are over two meters from the ground, and the preserved masonry is nearly 4 m in height. "Fortress wall is very well preserved, but its research is forthcoming," said Dr. Hristov. Currently revealed ladders to the wall, used by ancient soldiers and cupola. According to early indications the settlement is spread over an area of approximately 65 hectares, and the fortress walls have reached all the way to the sea. 

The open village is a part of the spectacular archaeological complex that includes restored and exhibited fortress Accra and still incomplete underwater discoveries. 

This complex is a part of the large archaeological project Via Pontica, which should reveal the richness and the beauty of the Black Sea civilizations on the southern coast. So far, the excavations at Chervenka are only one acting in this project. 

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