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Information × Registration Number 0219U101929, 0119U102567 , R & D reports Title Research ( cross-section) of defensive structures ( shaft and ditch) of the Eastern fortification of Bilsk hillfort ( Kotelevsky district of the Poltava region) popup.stage_title Head Posokhov Serhii I., Registration Date 02-12-2019 Organization V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University popup.description2  Objects of research: defense structures (shaft and ditch) of the Eastern fortification of the Bilsk settlement located in the territory of the Kotelevsky district of Poltava region. Purpose of the study: to study the cross section of the shaft and the ditcht in the western part of the fortification (excavation No. 37). Research objectives: establishment of the current state of the object, the study of the structure of layers in the thickness of the earth's shaft, the description of stratigraphy, determining the shape and depth of the ditch, the number of construction periods, features of the defense system at the selected site of fortification, attribution of material findings, conducting physical and geographical and paleogeographic studies incision within the excavation, preparation of a general report on the excavation. For the first time, scientific information was obtained about the western part of the defense structures of the Eastern Fortification, which substantially supplemented the overall picture of the creation of the defense system of the Bilsk settlement. As a result of the study 60 square meters. It was found that the eastern side of the settlement was surrounded by a strong earthen shaft with a wooden wall and a deep moat, up to 4,6 m, which could indicate the erection of the structures of this structural unit of the settlement before the idea of combining the two fortifications had arisen. common shaft (the last quarter of VI century BC), that is, in the third quarter of VI century BC. An information article has been prepared for the collection “Archaeological Research in Ukraine”. The excavation materials are important for comparison with the data of previously studied sites of defense structures on the territory of the Bilsk settlement, as well as other fortified settlements of the Vorskla and Psol basins. Product Description popup.authors Zadnikov Stanislav A. Kuschnir Antonina O. Shramko Iryna B. popup.nrat_date 2020-04-02 Close