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A North part of Suzdal Opolye.

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A former big village Turabievo.

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For several years already

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large-scale archaeological excavations are implemented here.

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This is one of few places in Russia

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where there are remains of settlements of XI-XIV centuries.

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A big village

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were on this small river.

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(now there are no anything from it)

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We can read it by old trees.

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One line of houses was located transversely a river,

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on its right bank.

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Another one was on an opposite, left side.

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It appeared not later than the beginning of XI century.

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One unique finding

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from Moscow Kremlin

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has helped scholars to find this place.

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In summer 2007, Russian scholars

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were able to get a permission

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to dig in the Tainitski garden of Kremlin.

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Any archaeological works were not carried out here

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since the 60s of last century.

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As a result, hundreds of items of different eras were found there,

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from the Iron Age until the XVII century.

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But the main surprise was waiting for scholars in the end of excavation.

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In Tainitski garden, in the posad of the Moscow Kremlin,

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in a podklet, i.e. in the basement of a wooden building,

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of the turn XIV-XV centuries,

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they found this birch-bark scroll torn to pieces.

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Archeologists found ancient texts written on birch bark earlier too.

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In Novgorod as a general rule.

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There's a special soil.

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High humidity keeps organics very well.

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Moscow soil is more dry.

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It's a great piece of luck that a birch bark letter,

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lain in the earth 600 years, is remained.

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Now scholars have a document that can shed light

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on one of the most obscure periods

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of life in Moscow of the XIV century.

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It turned out that this is the biggest Old Russian birch bark letter,

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340 words.

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The letter was torn to pieces.

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Archaeologists managed to combine all the pieces of text together.

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We were afraid of losing it after a discovery.

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Because the things that perfectly remain intact in a wet layer,

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wood e.g., strong logs,

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when they get into the air, they begin to rapidly deteriorate.

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The letter was cleaned, photographed, wrapped in black polyethylene.

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Because in the daylight the ink fades very fast.

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And then it was put in a fridge.

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