Pop, Dan: The Middle Bronze Age Settlement of Petea-Csengersima (Satu Mare, 2009)
VI. Catalogue of the Suciu de Sus I archaeological sites
6. Halmeu “Vamă”, Satu Mare county, Romania; Settlement. Preventive excavations by L. Marta, C. Astaloş 2000. The excavations were conducted in the customs point of Halmeu, in the place where a building was to be raised. The site was located on the terrace of the Egerül Mare, on two close mounds called Dâmbul Craiul (Király Domb). The specific material of the Suciu de Sus culture, phase I originated from a pit that was discovered along with numerous pottery fragments and a bronze ring loop. The Museum of Satu Mare. Literature: Marta 2004a, 39-46; Marta 2004b, 133-134, no. 83. 7. Hnojné, okr. Michalovce, Slovakia; Settlement. To this locality belongs a vessel of the Suciu de Sus archaeological culture originating from the layer of a prehistoric settlement. Literature: Dcmeterová 1984, 18, 44-46, fig. 1/3; pl. XXXI/20. 8. Ieud “Podereiul Dumbrăviţei", Maramureş county, Romania; Settlement. Fieldwalkings by M. Dăncuş in 1985 and M. Dăncuş, C. Kacsó 2000. The site was located in the north of the locality, close to the road to Vadu Izei - Săcel, on the high terrace on the left of the Iza River, about 500 m south of the confluence of the Gârbova valley and Iza river. The surface unearthed pottery sherds specific of the Suciu de Sus culture, phase I. The Museum of Sighetu Marmaţiei. Literature: Kacsó 2003a, 111 no. 13, pi. 11, 137 no. 69. 9. Jánkmajtis, "Halom - dűlő" Szobolcs - Szatmár - Bereg megye, Hungary; Settlement. Fieldwalking in 1987 by Istvánovits Eszter, Kurucz Katalin. The site was located between the localities Jank and Majtis, in the east, on a mound called Halom - dűlő. The surface revealed several ceramic fragments that belonged to the Suciu de Sus culture, phase I, as well as Roman material. Literature: Istvánovits, Kurucz 1990, 18-19, pi. 37-42. 10. Kvasove II, rai. Beregovo, the Transcarpathian Ukraine; Settlement. Systematic excavations by E.A. Balaguri from the University of Uzhgorod in 1981; The History Museum of Uzhgorod in 1988 J. Kobaf. The site was located on the right bank of the Borzavy valley, which is a right side tributary of the Tisa river, on a rather small hill in the west, on the left of the Velikyj Járok valley which was a tributary of the Borzavy valley. That site revealed surface houses, pits, worship objects, open hearths and specific pottery of the Suciu de Sus I culture (= Stanovo I) and of the Suciu de Sus II culture (Stanovo II). Literature: Kobaf 1997, 120; Balagurii 2001, fig.71, 71 A, Kobaf 2007, 583-599. 11. Lastovce, okr. Trebisov, Slovakia; Flat, cremation necropolis. Excavations by J. Vizdal (?) 1962. Four inumed cremation graves of the Suciu de Sus archaeological culture were known from this locality. Literature: Demeterová 1984, 12, 19, 22-23, 28, 31-32, 34, 36-38, 44-46, fig. 1/6; pl.XVIII, pl.XXIV. 12. Lăpuşel “Ciurgău ” Maramureş county, Romania; Settlement. Fieldwlking by C. Kacsó 1977; Systematic excavations by C. Kacsó, I. Stanciu, D. Pop 1992-1994, 2000. The site was situated on the high terrace on the left side of the Lăpuş river close to the former SMA, at about 400 m northeast of the railway station Lăpuşel. The material that was found largely belonged to the Suciu de Sus culture. It was also revealed a pottery sherd of the Wietenberg II culture. The Bronze Age habitation was disturbed by the houses of the First Iron Age and of the Early Mediaeval Age. Many pottery fragments of the Suciu de Sus culture, phase I were revealed in the cultural layer, of about 0.20 m thick. They originated from a surface house and from several pits. The Museum of Baia Mare. Literature: Stanciu 1994, Fig.2; Kacsó 1995, 83-99; Kacsó, Pop, Stanciu, 2001, 130-131 no. 104; Kacsó 2004c, 72-73. 13. Medieşu Aurit ’’Şuculeu”, Satu Mare county, Romania; Settlement. Systematic excavations by S. Dumitraşcu and T. Bader. 1964-1966, 1975. The site was located in the north-western side of the locality, on the left the road to Dumbrava village, on the left bank of the Eger Black brook (Racta Valley), between the Leşului house and the Cosorului house. It was 150-200 m long and 60-80 m wide. The stratigraphy revealed a layer of 0,40-0,60 m thick that belonged to the Suciu de Sus culture under the layer that dated from the II-IV centuries AD. It was largely destroyed by 39
