Medieval Village Settlement In Bitarova

The Study presents results from the rescue archaeological excavation in Bitarova in year 2010. Excavation was induced by the construction of highway D1 Hricovske Podhradie-Dubna Skala. At the location Lany in Bitarova altogether 39 settlement objects, dated to the Puchov culture and Middle Age, were excavated. Torso of a defunct village settlement dated to the 12th-13th century represents the most significant horizon and it is the main subject of this study. It is mostly the remains of economic hinterland of the village stretching along both sides of Bitarovsky stream.