"Naples Scythian" Hillfort, Simferopol

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General information about "Naples Scythian" Hillfort (Simferopol)

CRIMEA IS UKRAINE!

The ruins of the hillfort of the ancient capital of the late Scythian state "Scythian Naples" are located on the top of Petrivska Hill in the central part of Simferopol.

The tower was reconstructed, the remains of the masonry were preserved. An excavated square, in the center of which is the foundation of a large public building with columns, a granary.

More than 70 burials of the Scythian nobility were discovered in the mausoleum. One of them belonged to King Scylur, the other to a Scythian queen.

КРИМ - ЦЕ УКРАЇНА!

Руїни городища стародавньої столиці пізньоскіфської держави "Неаполь Скіфський" знаходяться на вершині Петрівської гірки в центральній частині Сімферополя.

Реконструйовано вежу, збереглися залишки муру. Розкопана площа, в центрі якої – фундамент великої громадської будівлі з колонами, зерносховища.

У мавзолеї виявлено понад 70 поховань скіфської знаті. Одне з них належало цареві Скілуру, інше – скіфській цариці.

Practical information about "Naples Scythian" Hillfort (Simferopol)

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9/13/2023

Categories Historic area, Archaeological site
Date of foundation 3rd century B.C.
Address Neapolska Street

Simferopol

Coordinates 44.94012778° N, 34.11981944° E Copy icon Coordinates copied
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