Ancient settlement discovered: Krefeld-Traar surprises archaeologists!

Ancient settlement discovered: Krefeld-Traar surprises archaeologists!

An amazing archaeological discovery in Krefeld-Traar throws a new light on the region and its early settlement history. Excavation technician Dominik Sarna and city archeologist Dr. Hans Peter Schletter discovered traces of a settlement that existed around 2800 years ago. These significant discoveries were carried out in an area that was intended for the construction of a supermarket. According to Schlettter, the archaeologists found many remarkable finds on an area of ​​8000 square meters, including post holes that come from residential stable buildings, as well as several wells and pits. The results of this excavation are of great importance for understanding the earliest way of life in the Lower Rhine, since early iron-time finds in the region are very rare, as Lokalklick.eu

The discoveries include international finds such as ceramic shards and fire rubble, which indicates a mysterious fire disaster that may destroy the settlement. "We have proven clear brands that indicate that the settlement burned completely," said Schletter. The remnants of fire were quickly removed, and a new building took place at the same place, which indicates a remarkable reconstruction behavior. Among the finds is also a fountain that was constructed from a hollowed -out tree trunk and may be standing out by its rarity. Another fountain, also from the Iron Age, was also discovered. These finds are further investigated in a scientific evaluation in order to gain additional findings, such as Museumburglinn.academia.edu point out.

The historical conclusions withdraw until late in the late bronze, and a few finds could still indicate earlier settlements. The importance of this finds could increase depending on the results of the scientific evaluations. Krefeld-Traar once again shows that the story is deeply rooted in the earth and also rare finds how this can illuminate the light of history.