Krenke N.A., Chaukin S.N.

Key words: Dyakovo-type hill fort, hoard, umbo-type pendants, zoomorphic ornaments, bone arrow heads.
The article publishes the materials from the 1956–1957 excavations at Kruglitsa, a Dyakovo-type site on the river Moskva, and substantiates the chronological frame of the site’s existence from the 5th c. BC to the 3d (4th) c. AD. The authors note that the period of intensive activities at the site came to an end in the 1st–2nd cc. AD, which is the time when the hoard of bronze ornaments was deposited.