Silviu Ene

Independent Researcher · Archeaology

The archaeological research from Romula, from 2013, brings forward a new stage in the systematic investigation of the archaeological site, through the shifting of a more consistent part of them towards the central area, inside the Central Fortification. In this context, the identification of a new stratigraphy for this area shall remain an importan...

The archaeological research from Romula, from 2013, brings forward a new stage in the systematic investigation of the archaeological site, through the shifting of a more consistent part of them towards the central area, inside the Central Fortification. In this context, the identification of a new stratigraphy for this area shall remain an importan...

Patrimonium Banaticum is the scientific Journal published by the Timiș County Directorate of Culture. Each number contains studies that cover cultural heritage (archaeology, architecture, mobile, immaterial) and related topics (history, conservation-restoration). The Journal was restarted in 2016 and continues the previous Journal of the same name,...

The antifixes were pieces of semi-circular clay, that where fixed to the roof of temples or houses, at the end of the row of awnings that joined together two rows of tegulae. The etymology of the word antefixum, originating from ante ("before") and figures ("to fix"), that is, ornaments fixed under the eaves. In addition to the main apotropaic role...

The archaeological research carried out between October and December 2017 and May-November 2018, in „Culă” Courtyard, Timiș Str. and Citadel Square points, from Ciacova City, Timiș County, led to the investigation of the area of interest affected by the upgrade works of the water distribution network. In the process were discovered 329 archaeologic...

The relationship between the deposition of human bodies in the domestic space and the deposition of isolated human bones and body parts in different contexts is a characteristic of the Late Iron Age north to the Lower Danube. The diversity of deposition practice also appears in the case of the dog skeletons found in the settlements. In the present...

The phrase “couple deities”, often refers in the Romanian specialized literature, to a certain category of statues, representing two characters, seated on a throne, encountered quite often in Dacia's coroplastic art. They apear in two variants, First – One female and one male deity; The second – Two female deities. They have analogies especially so...

Romula was the main town, economic, cultural and administrative center of Dacia Malvensis, a Roman province in the North of Lower Danube. This book contains the results of archaeological excavation from 2015 that carried out in the central area of the site. There are presented the archaeological structures and materials, with a focus on Roman potte...

The ruins of Romula are situated in the north east of Romanaţi plain, 7 km. north from the town of Caracal, în the litle vilage of Reşca (Olt county). The first mention we have about the ruins, is in 1689 from an italian count, enlisted as an oficer in the austrian army, his name was Luigi Fernando de Marsigli, after dat we have mentions from the m...