. ▁It ▁is ▁likely ▁that ▁because ▁of ▁this , ▁unlike ▁other ▁towns ▁with ▁Da cian ▁names , ▁this ▁settlement ▁is ▁no ▁longer ▁mentioned ▁by ▁the ▁Roman ▁it iner aries ▁like ▁Tab ula ▁Pe ut inger iana . ▁ ▁However ▁Da cian ▁and ▁S arm at ian ▁communities ▁continued ▁to ▁live ▁in ▁the ▁region , ▁being ▁strictly ▁surve illed ▁by ▁the ▁Rom ans . ▁During ▁the ▁M igration ▁Period ▁( 3 rd – 1 0 th ▁century ) ▁the ▁territory ▁between ▁the ▁T isa , ▁C ri ş ul ▁Alb ▁and ▁M ure ş ▁was ▁success ively ▁domin ated ▁by ▁S arm ati ans , ▁Goth s , ▁H uns , ▁G ep idae , ▁Av ars ▁and ▁S lav s . ▁ ▁During ▁medieval ▁times ▁( 1 1 th – 1 3 th ▁century ) ▁the ▁location ▁of ▁the ▁settlement ▁was ▁used ▁as ▁a ▁c emetery ▁prom ont ory , ▁as ▁shown ▁by ▁the ▁mult itude ▁of ▁gra ves ▁and ▁human ▁ske let ons ▁discovered ▁in ▁a ▁younger ▁layer , ▁during ▁most ▁arch ae ological ▁campaign s . ▁ ▁The ▁Department ▁of ▁Arch ae ology ▁at ▁the ▁Ar ad ▁Museum ▁Complex ▁has ▁a ▁wide ▁range ▁of ▁artifact s ▁from ▁the ▁Da cian ▁settlement s ▁and ▁fort ifications ▁from ▁the ▁lower ▁M ure ş ▁and ▁C ri ş ul ▁Alb ▁valle ys , ▁including ▁P ec ica . ▁At ▁least ▁ 3 , 0 0 0 ▁artifact s ▁from ▁all ▁periods ▁are ▁coming ▁from ▁the ▁arch ae ological ▁discover ies ▁at ▁ Ş an