Archaeologists discovered two tombs in excavations at the vysoko-Petrovsky monastery.
Archaeologists from the Russian Academy of Sciences in the framework of excavations in the vysokopetrovsky monastery in the heart of Russia’s capital Moscow have found two almost intact tombstones, dated to the beginning of the XVI century.
Scientists from the Institute of archaeology at the Russian Academy of Sciences in the framework of the project of the excavations in the vysokopetrovsky monastery in the capital of the Russian Federation Moscow found new objects as much as practical of the two tombstones, dated to the beginning of the XVI century.
Excavation Director Leonid Belyaev told reporters that these findings are unique and very valuable, so as to find a few damaged plates such time frame is extremely difficult, especially because they lie on the same place where you put them originally.
Vysoko-Petrovsky monastery founded in the early 1500’s, the Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Rus Peter. Plate that was found scientific experts, dated 31 July 1512. a valuable archaeological discovery helped to clarify some historical dates, directly that the erection of the stone Cathedral of the monastery began in 1514, as suggested by earlier scientists, and at least two years earlier.
