6 minutes agoPolish archaeologists Unearth 2000 Old Town in Albania
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(8 years ago)Polish archaeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old town called Bassania in Albania. The fortress is believed to have been destroyed in early Roman times. So far, rocks look natural. The lost city was discovered in northwest Albania, in the area today called Shkoder. According to researchers, it is believed that earlier this region [...]
The lost city was discovered in northwest Albania, in the area today called Shkoder.
According to researchers, it is believed that earlier this region was called Bassaniia ʹ a city covered by Roman historian Livy (59 BC – AD 17) in the sense of battles when Roman troops had overthrown the last king of Ilirt, Gail.
In May, archaeologists discovered only part of the walls and gate. “The protective structures were found well built and equipped with large stone blocks”, Professor Piotr Dytczek said. According to him, this type of construction type is typical of Hellenistic protective structures, “reported. Scienceinpoland.com”, Transmission Periscope.
Such models are supported by objects that archaeologists discovered near the walls: coins and fragments of the IV-I-century pre-Christ ceramic vessels.
Ruins on the hill escaped attention because of its unique geological structure, the hills were formed by conglomerates and sand bushes.
This space is supposed to be defined over 20 acres.. /Periscopi/
