Vărbilău
Coordinates: 45°10′41″N 26°57′27″E / 45.178°N 26.9576°E
Vărbilău | |
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: RO 45°12′58″N 26°1′35″E / 45.21611°N 26.02639°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Prahova County |
Population (2002)[1] | 7,208 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Vărbilău is a commune in Prahova County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Coţofeneşti, Livadea, Podu Ursului, Poiana Vărbilău and Vărbilău.
Villages
History
A gold ceremonial helm (5th century BC) was discovered at Poiana-Coţofeneşti in 1929. Additional research was done by I. Andrieşescu, immediately after the finding. The helmet it kept at the National History Museum of Romania (inv 11420).
People
References
- ↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
Further reading
External links
- Poiana-Coţofeneşti in the Digital Archaeological Archive at cIMeC (Romanian)
- Helmet reconstruction (Romanian)
- Helmet image
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