The Rokantiškės archaeological site, located in the Muralė Coast, is a historical site registered as an archaeological site under number 975 and unique object MC code 17323. Its enclosure surrounds an oval hill that measures approximately 28x25 meters and stands up to 1 meter high. There are three terraces on the site, the first one is 6 meters below the first terrace, the second terrace is 6 meters above the second terrace, and the third terrace is 6 meters above the second terrace. The site has been partially damaged by excavations, with a 20-meter-long, 6-meter-wide, and 0.2-meter-thick trench being dug through the top of the enclosure and the second terrace. The site dates to the beginning of the first century to the second century and is known as Rokantiškių piliavietė. The area covering the site is listed as a protected cultural heritage site, measuring 47,000 square meters.
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Written by Nicolo Ciampini
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