The Sensation At The Excavation Of The Krev Castle Surprised Even Archaeologists
The Sensation At The Excavation Of The Krev Castle Surprised Even Archaeologists129.06.2025, 10:21 5,638 The foundation of the third tower held a secret.The expedition of the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus headed by historian Oleh Dernovich continues to study the Krevsky castle.Now all attention is paid to the third tower, which became known only in the middle of 2023, writes "The Point".While continuing excavations, archaeologists "got" to the structures on which the tower foundation stands. And were very surprised by the material from which they are made.Building techniqueDespite the fact that the castle itself is stone, under it found wooden piles. They were driven into the ground at an angle to distribute the pressure of the stone foundations on the wet soil."It was the complex hydrological regime that caused this construction technique - the castle was built on marshy soil. This was the fortification concept in order to make it difficult to move the masonry devices," the Telegram channel of the History Institute explained. A four-meter-long wooden beam was also found under the floor. The traces of the fire of 1433, when Prince Svidrigailo stormed the castle.Now experts are discussing the possibility of conservation and preservation of wooden structures, so that they can be presented in the future castle museum.PATREONSupport the website Write your comment 1 You can support the website Charter97.orgMULTI-CURRENCY ACCOUNT FOR ASSISTANCE:Bank's name: Bank Millennium S.A.Address: ul. Stanislawa Zaryna, 2A, 02-593, WarszawaIBAN: PL97116022020000000216711123SWIFT: BIGBPLPWName of the account holder: Fundacja “KARTA ‘97”Purpose/title of payment: Donation for statuary aimsYou can contact us by the e-mail charter97@gmail.comFollow Charter97.org social media accountsFacebookYouTubeX.comvkontakteok.ruInstagramRSSTelegram
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