Crivina-Leopoldsberg – A Newly Discovered Iron Age Hilltop Settlement from Southwestern Romania
Journal: Ephemeris Napocensis
Year: 2022

The area surrounding the medieval fortress of Jdioara is known for numerous discoveries of coins dated to the Late Iron Age. This, together with the specific toponym of the fortress encouraged us to survey the area for a possible prehistoric or ancient settlement. We discovered such a site just 200 m north of the medieval citadel on a cape surrounded from three sides by the river Nădrag. In order to better understand the evolution of the site and set the parameters for future investigations we f