Dacian fortress of Coțofenii din Dos

Dacian fortress of Coțofenii din Dos
Shown within Romania
LocationDealul Botu Mare, Coțofenii din Dos, Dolj, Romania
Coordinates44.418904°N 23.632406°E / 44.418904; 23.632406
Area3 ha (7.4 acres)(approx.)
History
Founded4th or 3rd century BC
Site notes
Excavation dates
  • 1992
Archaeologists
  • N. Conovici
  • G. Trohani
  • P. Gherghe
  • P. Alexandrescu
  • Gheorghe Gâta
  • Vlad Vintilă Zirra
  • Dumitru Berciu
Reference no.DJ-I-s-A-07888 [1]

It was a Dacian fortified town.

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References

  1. "National Register of Historic Monuments in Romania, Dolj County" (PDF). www.inmi.ro. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  • V. Zirra, N. Conovici, G. Trohani, P. Gherghe, P. Alexandrescu, Gh. Gâta, V. V. Zirra, La station fortifiée de "Cetatea Jidovilor" (Cotofenii din Dos, dép. de Dolj), Dacia 37, 1993, 79-157
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