To browse Academia. Postica Gheorghe. The book consists of two parts: the analytical part, in which are analyzed the medieval vestiges discovered in the Hansca settlement, and the documentary part, in which are presented, systematically, the archaeological complexes and artifacts discovered in the years Part I of the work consists of 15 chapters: I.
The geographical framework and the archaeological map of the microzone, II. History of archaeological research, III. Generalities regarding the medieval settlement, IV. Chronology of the medieval settlement, V. Characteristic of the medieval settlement, VI. Housing, VII. Auxiliary and production structures, VIII. Archaeological inventory, IX. Farming and auxiliary occupations, X. Crafts and household occupations, XI. Commercial relations, XII. Religious beliefs, XIII. Clothing, leisure, medicine, XIV.
Weapons and military equipment, XV. The medieval community of Hansca. Part II of the work is made up of 7 chapters: I. Archaeological complexes from the 5th-7th centuries, II. Archaeological complexes from the 8th-9th centuries, III. Archaeological complexes from the 10thth centuries, IV.
Archaeological complexes from the 12thth centuries, V. Archaeological complexes from the 14th century, VI. Archaeological complexes from the 15thth centuries and VII. Archaeological complexes from the 17thth centuries. The work is accompanied by a preface written by the academician Victor Spinei, an introduction and a conclusion. At the end of the work is the bibliography, 85 statistical tables that reflect the archaeological remains discovered, figures with cartographic and photographic materials relating to the settlement of Hansca and plates with graphic and photographic materials regarding the archaeological complexes and discovered artifacts.
The medieval settlement of Hansca is located on the estate of the village of the same name, in the Ialoveni district, Republic of Moldova Figures This archaeological site is complex, consisting of 12 levels of habitation, dating from the Bronze Age to the pre-modern period. The archaeological site occupies an area of about x m, while the medieval settlement within it, depending on the period, ranges in size from ha to ha Figures The collection of early medieval archaeological material from Hansca includes inventory items, about 90 complete ceramic vessels, over ceramic fragments and other materials.
