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A significant historical discovery was made near the D35 highway from Bohemia to Moravia, which is currently under construction. Between Hradec Králové and Hořice, archaeologists discovered an ancient Celtic settlement that has no competition in the Czech Republic. Gold and silver coins, amber, ceramic vessels, and buildings and sanctuaries from the La Tène period were found at the site. The exceptional nature of the find is also evidenced by th…
The 22-hectare site has revealed thousands of artifacts and structures that point to its commercial and manufacturing function.
Archaeologists have discovered a completely exceptional settlement from the La Tène period on the route of the future D35 motorway in the Hradec Králové region. That is, from the time when the Celts, specifically the Boii, after whom our country got its name, lived here. According to scientists, the site is unparalleled in the Czech Republic in terms of its scope and the number of discovered artifacts.
The settlement from the La Tène period, which archaeologists discovered on the route of the future D35 highway in the Hradec Králové region, served as a supra-regional trade and production center connected to long-distance trade routes. It has no parallel in the Czech Republic in terms of its scale and character, said representatives of institutions during the presentation of the findings,...
The peak phase of settlement falls on the 2nd century BC, i.e. the time before the emergence of Celtic oppida, fortified urban settlements. The La Tène period is associated with the Celts. Archaeologists discovered the settlement in the second half of 2024. "This is undoubtedly a very important location with economic and social functions. These settlements are called open agglomerations. They are central settlements with various functions, which…
Hradec Králové - The settlement from the La Tène period, which archaeologists discovered on the route of the future D35 motorway in the Hradec Králové region, had the function of a supra-regional trade and production centre connected to long-distance trade routes. It has no analogues in the Czech Republic in terms of its scope and character, said representatives of the institutions that participated in the excavations today during the presentati…
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