Городище, Archaeological site in Kostroma, Russia.
The archaeological complex occupies a promontory on the right bank of the Volga River, featuring remains of ancient settlements and defensive structures.
Archaeological excavations revealed layers from the Early Iron Age dating back to the late 1st millennium BC through the 1st millennium AD.
The site contains artifacts including net-patterned ceramics and flint tools, demonstrating the material culture of ancient communities in the Kostroma region.
Research activities continue at the site, with specific areas restricted to visitors during active archaeological investigations and documentation work.
Excavations uncovered a ritual burial from the turn of the era containing net-patterned ceramics and remains of a 25-30 year old woman.
Location: Kostroma
GPS coordinates: 57.75179,40.91995
Latest update: March 21, 2025 20:53
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