16th century artifacts found in Lepel central park

Fragments of ceramics were discovered during repair work.

According to the director of the regional museum of local lore, Alina Stelmakh, the time of origin of the find can be dated by the rim of the pots. By the way, remains of various products have been found in the park before. With "new" exhibits that confirm

that in the 16th century the city began to develop in this place, works a senior researcher at the Department of Archeology of the Middle Ages and Modern Times of the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor Marat Klimov.