Site name variations Várhegy Várhely Burgstall Site data Site data Site ID 41736 End of excavation, fieldwork May 31, 1888 December 31, 1889 August 31, 1891 September 6, 1899 December 31, 1907 December 31, 1908 December 31, 1909 August 31, 1926 August 31, 1932 December, 1947 June 4, 1948 April 25, 1956 July 2, 1956 December 31, 1971 December 31, 1973 December 31, 1974 August 8, 1975 August 29, 1976 December 31, 1977 December 31, 1978 July 24, 2003 2021 February 26, 2023 July 27, 2023 August 11, 2023 January 30, 2024 February 28, 2024 August 7, 2024 December 8, 2024 February 5, 2025 March 16, 2025 August 9, 2025 Administrative area Győr-Moson-Sopron Sopron district Sopron Type of archaeological site uncertain castle depo/treasure find fortress fortified settlement settlement settlement Lead archaeologist, participants, scientific responsible, institutions Lead archaeologist Bella, Lajos - archaeologist (1850 - 1937) Hoernes, Rudolf Lauringer, Ernő Gallus, Sándor - archaeologist, anthropologist (1907 - 1996) Nováki, Gyula - archaeologist Héjj, Miklós Holl, Imre Patek, Erzsébet Nagy, Levente - archaeologist Mrenka, Attila - archaeologist Excavation, fieldwork Soproni Múzeum (Sopron) Curator of archaeological collection Soproni Múzeum (Sopron) Participant/scientific responsible Szilasi, Attila Botond - archaeologist Ages Age Prehistory Roman Age Migration Period Medieval Period Bronze Age Iron Age Sub-period Late Bronze Age Early Iron Age Early-Middle Iron Age Late Iron Age Late Roman Age Culture / people Tumulus Urnfield Hallstatt Celtic Phase Gyermely horizon La Tène Keywords data collection excavation metal detector survey field walking on the spot site survey planned excavation Documentation Documentation language Hungarian Date of creating the documentation 1956 2007 February 27, 2023 August 14, 2023 November 6, 2023 August 9, 2024 December 18, 2024 March 31, 2025 August 12, 2025 Documentation type Site summary documentation (Thirty-day documentation) Site assessment documentation (One-year documentation) Instrumental site detection Publication/Bibliography Creator of documentation (people) Banner, János Bella, Lajos - archaeologist (1850 - 1937) Gömöri, János - archaeologist Patek, Erzsébet Lengyel, Irina Csalog, József - archaeologist, ethnographer (1908 - 1978) Hunyadi, (Hunyady) Ilona Száraz, Csilla - archaeologist Nováki, Gyula - archaeologist Gallus, Sándor - archaeologist, anthropologist (1907 - 1996) Wosinsky, Mór Ismeretlen Récsei, Viktor Lázár, Jenő Németh, Patrícia - archaeologist Hoernes, Móricz Benedek, Zoltán Varga, Imre Eibner-Persy, A. Nebelsick,, Louis Terzan,, Biba Jankovich Bésán, Dénes - archaeologist Mrenka, Attila - archaeologist Nagy, Levente - archaeologist Tankó, Károly - archaeologist, heritage expert Creator of documentation (institution) Soproni Múzeum (Sopron) Short description of documentation archaeological site registry data sheet publications of the site Access rights Access rights registered access Documentation downloads Site documentation
