Hersonisity built a huge fortified Emporia ( wholesale market ) in the form of a rectangle ( 100m. x 50m. ) With projecting towers at the corners . Inside, there were multiple Emporia buildings, among which is of particular interest winery complex engineering structures , close to where the well-preserved well.
The destruction of the settlement began at the end of IV century BC. Oe. the severe fires.
In the III century BC. Oe. on the ruins of the fortress revives the settlement , consisting of private estates.
In the II century BC. Oe. it took over the Scythians and was turned into a stronghold .
In the middle of the I century BC. Oe.Scythians leave, and life in the settlement freeze .
When the excavation was found a bronze statue of a galloping Amazons, a student of the great work of Lysippus (IV century) . Transferred to the Hermitage unique find . Evpatoria museum added to its pre-revolutionary exhibition of the relief image of Hercules made of limestone., Two terracotta protomai Greek goddess Demeter , or Cora.
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