SACRAL GRAFFITI FROM EXCAVATIONS AT BORYSTHENES BY V. V. LAPIN
Journal: Archaeology and Early History of Ukraine
Year: 2018

Regular archaeological research at the eastern coast of the modern Berezan Island (excavation area «O» — «Osnovnyi» («the main»)) in the 1960s — 1980s were headed by V. V. Lapin. They resulted in accumulation of numerous and various materials for the further study of history and culture of Borysthenes at all the stages of its life. For instance, 619 graffiti were recorded during the period of excavations. It should be emphasized that none of excavation areas at Berezan have not presented such a