PREHISTORIC CITY

One of the most important sites in the first part of the Iron Age reveal its secrets with an investigation based on the magnetic field remains. Thus, Romanian and German archaeologists have made the city a ground magnetometer research Hallstatt from Santana, Arad county, which allowed the identification of prehistoric structures. Although the city is known for almost half a century, it still hides many secrets.Hallstatt earth Citadel is four miles from the town of Santana, and the fortress area, approximately oval shape, is more than 78 hectares. It is one of the largest prehistoric fortified settlement. Research has found, first, the existence of a cemetery that belongs to the first part of the copper age. It Tiszapolgar culture, about 4000 BC Then there is a settlement that dates from the late Bronze Age, ie from about 1200 BC, and the first fort built in the early Iron Age, built by the Thracians. "Magnetometer survey at Santana allowed the identification of prehistoric structures, such as the first two waves, ditches and palisades - a defensive fortification - a road located inside the fortress and numerous wooden buildings," said Victor Sava, an archaeologist at Arad Museum Complex.
All of the prehistoric period dating single spear of wood found in Romania. It is a piece of property, discovered by accident in the territory of a locality near the town of Alba Iulia, which contains a piece of wood about 3000 years old. Specialist in prehistoric Assoc.Horia said Ciugudean bronze spearhead is dated approximately between 1200 and 1000 BC "Having a piece of wood from a lance bronze handle with a length of over 3000 years, Romania is absolutely sensational," said Horia Ciugudean.

PREHISTORIC ERA !