chernovtsy. Dating

Chernovtsy located in Precarpathians, on the border between the Carpathians and the East European Plain. The city is located on the terraces of the Prut River valley at altitudes from 100 to 250 m above sea level. In the northern part of the city in the Prut River flows into Shubranets. Settlements on the territory of Chernivtsi were already in the Neolithic period. On the outskirts of Tripoli culture found settlements, Bronze and Iron Ages. In the vicinity of Chernivtsi Slavic monuments found the beginning of our era (II-V cc.); in the early historical period there were settlements and Tivertsy White Croats (IX-XI centuries.).