Archaeologists make unique findings in Prague centre

The thorough archaeological research on Republic Square in Prague centre, where a new commercial building is under construction, has resulted in some unique findings from Prague's early history, including the basement of a Romanesque palace, Petr Jurina from the Archaia archaeological company that headed the research told reporters today.

Archaeologists also uncovered a ring that is the oldest item to prove the presence of Jews in Prague settlement, as well as the foundations of several splendour houses built of other material but stone, and few potter's kilns.