In Moscow on Teatralnaya Square found a tavern of the XVIII century – RIA Novosti

11:04 28.06.2016

(updated: 11:12 28.06.2016 )

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MOSCOW, June 28 -. RIA Novosti Kabak of the XVIII century, has survived four rulers, was found during the repair work on the Theatre Square, said the material on the portal of the City Hall

in. laying of cable channels for reservoir performance came upon fragments of wooden frame and found that this part of the pub. Judging by the artifacts found, it has existed for more than 50 years – since the second half of the XVIII for the second decade of the XIX century. Remains log log basement (bottom floor uninhabited), covered with fragments from the top floor of the boards, which lies at the level of 2-2.8 m from the surface of the earth, it will be explained.

“There’s also copper coins, which were paying customers places were found and broken crockery – shards of ceramic mugs and glass bottles for intoxicating drinks, metal buckles and buttons, which sank into the slot floor pub Everything relies hot spot “is also found -.. contained in the material words of the chief archeologist of Moscow, Leonid Kondrashov. According to him, the earliest copper coins dated to the reign of Empress Elizabeth, and the most recent belong to the era of Paul I. later period of the institution belongs to the reign of Emperor Alexander I, he confirmed finding fragments of imported glass wine bottle, which is the date – 1814.

Kabak is directly adjacent to the right bank of the Neglinnaya River, which currently takes place in the collector. Long existence of such places in this place archaeologists explain its close proximity to Petrovsky theater that now bears the name of the Grand. Since the last quarter of the XVIII century the theater was one of the centers of the social life of Muscovites. In the middle of the second decade of the XIX century in the area of ​​modern Theater Square were working on the removal of the pipe Neglinka river, they were finished in 1819. Experts believe that at this time saloon and ceased to exist, added the report.

The authorities have not yet made a decision as will preserve and exhibit historical object, whether it be moved to an exhibition hall in Moscow’s Museum, or left in place excavations under a glass dome, it says.

During the two years of work on the program “My Street” was found to have more than a thousand archaeological value objects, the first exhibition which will open on June 28 at the Museum of Moscow. Moscow authorities plan to spend on large-scale improvement project “My Street” about 90 billion rubles in three years. Now work is going on 59 streets included in the 2016 plan year, they should be completed in September.