Volyn’s archeological expedition continued investigation at the Hrinnyky reservoir near the villages of Boromel’–Hrinnyky–Naberezhne. An excavation at Tsegel’nya was also started, measuring 50 × 2–6 m. Here were found remains of construction of the Рomors’ko-Klyoshova culture and a sunken-floored buildingof the 10th cent. AD
The building of the Рomors’ko-Klyoshova culture was marked by a deep deposit of clay with a lot of sherds and animal bones. It was oval in shape, 4,4×5,4 in size. Within it were found sherds of hand – made pottery, a few clay spindle whorls, a bone needle and an awl, and an iron scissors blade. This building can be dated to the middle La Tène period (3rd – 2nd cent. BC. )
The building of the Kiev Rus period was a square, sunken-floored building measuring 3, 1 × 4, 1 m, 1,2m deepand oriented northeast-southwest. There was a cubic clay hearth in the north corner, measuring1 × 1,2 m and 0, 8 m deep. The clay floor measured0,7 × 0, 6 m. There were 8 storage pits in the floor. Among the finds were sherds of wheel – made pottery, typical ofthe 10th cent. AD, a bone and an iron awl, the latter with a button on the top, two strigiles, and the remains of a clay cooking pan. Near the building was found an iron ring with two pendant, probably an element of abridle.
Excavation continued at ShankivYar, the trench measuring 24,50 × 4 m. At the excavation were found two iron fibulas and one bronze fibula with ahigh bow, a fragment of a bone comb, dozens of iron knives, adelicate silver earring, a silver ring, an iron harpoon and a fishing hook. In the occupation layer of the Lithuanian-Polish period were found much pottery of the Wielbark culture, Early Slavic culture and the Lithuanian-Polish period. At the area of excavation was found grubenhaus of the Wielbark culture square in shape, 4,8 × 3,6 m in size and 0,8m deep. There was a lot of wheel – made pottery of the 14th cent. AD in the fill of this building.