Archaeologists have excavated medieval refrigerators

"The pits were found on the first Doslanskom excavation, located in the north of the historic city, the hotel" Intourist ", – said the deputy director of the Institute of Archaeology, Peter Gaidukov. Each hole is a flat rectangle measuring 4.5 by 5.5 meters, according to BaltInfo. It is expected that these excavated to the depth of the pit multimeter people laying in the spring the ice, and it allowed them to keep the warm season, there is a significant amount of perishable foods, particularly fish and meat. Scientists call this a joke excavation "of the ancient city industrial zone," says Portal, "League News". In addition to the pits, archeologists have found in the same excavation medieval necropolis. It was detected as mass graves, and nearly fifty individual, presumably dated by archaeologists 16-17 centuries. Scientists were surprised by the fact that some of the buried in the necropolis of adults were in terms of contemporary Russians undersized (about 140-150 centimeters). All Regional News