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Tourism development in the borderlands of Romania: A case study of the Danube Gorge–Iron Gates

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2022
Border areas are a real challenge for tourism development. Usually associated with the periphery from a socio-economic point of view, these areas often have natural potential and attractive landscapes that have been little transformed by human activity and numerous historical and cultural tourist attractions.
Andrei-Florin Băbăț, Sorin Pavel
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New Data on the Occurrence of Scarabaeoid Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) in Serbia

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
The Serbian fauna of the superfamily Scarabaeoidea is relatively well-known compared to the neighbouring countries. Many common species known from Serbia’s neighbouring countries are not recorded in Serbia, despite the richness of the country’s habitats,
Adam Byk   +10 more
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Mesolithic cremations as secondary mortuary practices at Vlasac (Serbia)

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2009
In the course of recent excavations of the Mesolithic-Neolithic site of Vlasac, new light has been shed on the mortuary practices and ritualistic behaviour of the Danube Gorges foragers on the basis of human remains with evidence of diverse treatments of
Dušan Borić   +2 more
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Cromagnon in the Iron Gate Gorge of the Danube [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1976
RADIOCARBON datings on human skeletons from the Padina site in the Iron Gate Gorge of the Danube in Yugoslavia have revealed that they belonged to a population at least 9,000yr old. This age is of especial importance because it is the earliest yet obtained by radiocarbon analysis for human bones from the region.
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Absolute chronology and stratigraphy of Lepenski Vir [PDF]

open access: yesStarinar, 2007
In the last decade, a number of specialist analyses were made on the material from old excavations of Mesolithic-Neolithic sites in the Danube Gorges. These new results altered significantly our understanding of the Lepenski Vir culture.
Borić Dušan, Dimitrijević Vesna
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Between The Forest And The River: Hunting And Fishing In The Danube Gorges In The Mesolithic

open access: yes22nd Meeting of the EAA (European Association of Archaeologists), Abstract book, 2016
Ever since the discovery of the site of Lepenski Vir, it was recognized that fishing had an important role in the settlement of the Danube Gorges during the Mesolithic. The importance of wild game hunting has also been confirmed by the analyses of animal bones and emphasized ever since the first published archaeozoological reports.
Živaljević, Ivana   +2 more
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The bioarchaeology of the Neolithic transition: evidence of dental pathologies at Lepenski Vir (Serbia)

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2013
The Neolithic transition affected human biology, which is visible as a series of inter- related skeletal and dental pathological conditions. The population of Lepenski vir culture, which inhabited the region of the Danube Gorges between 9500–5500 BC ...
Marija Radović, Sofija Stefanović
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Vlasac revisited: formation processes, stratigraphy and dating

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2008
Since 2006, new excavations of the Mesolithic-Neolithic site of Vlasac in the Danube Gorges of the north-central Balkans have been under way. Excavations made across the surviving preserved portion of the site provide a unique opportunity for a re ...
Dušan Borić   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dancing in the Danube Gorge: Geography, dance, and interethnic perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesNew Sound, 2015
This paper will look at dance practices of Romanian and Serbian villagers along the Danube Gorge which historically functioned as a natural and political boundary. Opportunities for dancing in all villages in the Gorge are still very common and frequented especially during the summer time.
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When did the ‘Neolithic package’ reach Lepenski Vir? Radiometric and faunal evidence

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2007
A recent dating program on animal bone samples from Lepenski Vir, along with faunal and various archaeometric analyses, allows us to suggest a new stratigraphic and chronological sequence for the Mesolithic-Neolithic site of Lepenski Vir in the north ...
Dušan Borić, Vesna Dimitrijević
doaj   +1 more source

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