
Size doesn’t matter: Foeni-Sălaş, a small multi-period settlement in the Romanian Banat
Author(s) -
Haskel J. Greenfield,
Aleksandar Kapuran
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
starinar
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2406-0739
pISSN - 0350-0241
DOI - 10.2298/sta2171021g
Subject(s) - period (music) , antique , archaeology , excavation , settlement (finance) , romanian , middle ages , bronze , bronze age , chalcolithic , ancient history , history , geography , art , linguistics , philosophy , world wide web , computer science , payment , aesthetics
Systematic archaeological excavations at the multicultural site of Foeni-S?la? in the Romanian Banat conducted during the first half of the 1990s uncovered evidence that the site was inhabited during the Early Neolithic, Copper, Bronze, Early Iron, Late Antique and Medieval Ages. This paper summarises the cultural history of the settlement at the site and describes the relevant deposits and material culture in each period.