More than 500 artifacts found in Vileyka district

BSU scientists have found more than 500 artifacts in the Vileyka district near the village of Rechki. The excavations were carried out by students, teachers and graduates of the history department of BSU. Archaeologists have explored the ancient settlement. There were found ceramics, animal bones, as well as parts of the fortification, which were built in the era of the great migration of peoples - in the 5th-7th centuries. According to experts, the found artifacts belong to the culture of hatched ceramics - these are the Balts, who inhabited the territory of central and northwestern Belarus. The researchers also unearthed a mound - the burial place of ancient people.