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Vlasac revisited: formation processes, stratigraphy and dating
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
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This paper was compelled into existence when confronting the fact that the most commonly discussed transitional period connecting the Late Mesolithic and the Early Neolithic in the Đerdap or the Iron Gates Gorges (present-day Serbia and Romania) is ...
Borislav Jovanović
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Further notes on Mesolithic-Neolithic contacts in the Iron Gates Region and the Central Balkans
Hunter-gatherer/farmer contact in the Iron Gates region is re-examined in view of recent archaeological research, and the social dynamics, population movements and interactions of small scale societies.
Ivana Radovanović
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Contribution to study of sociology of the settlements [PDF]
Author discusses in the paper the emergence and foundation of prehistoric settlements, their architecturic appearance and historical and sociological significance.
Đorđević Radomir
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Was Lepenski Vir an ancient Sun or Pleiades observatory?
In this work we consider some old hypotheses according to which remarkable mesolithic village Lepenski Vir (9500 -- 5500 BC) at the right (nearly west) Danube riverside in the Iron gate in Serbia was an ancient (one of the oldest) Sun observatory. We use method recently suggested by A. C.
Pankovic, Vladan +2 more
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Lepenski Vir: Προσεγγίσεις στην αρχαιολογία του φύλου
The aim of this essay is to formulate approaches to the defining the role of the social gender in the formation of the cultural perceptions of the riparian Mesolithic-Neolithic settlement of the Lepenski Vir Danube. It is oriented towards a different view, from that proposed by traditional models that support the existence of a matriarchal society ...
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The Invention of Tradition: Vinča Script
The problematic term the Vinča script denotes a number of incised ornaments and signs on the surface of the pottery of the Vinča culture – one of the most important »cultures« of the South Eastern European Neolithic.
Aleksandar Palavestra
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The Lepenski Vir conundrum: reinterpretation of the Mesolithic and Neolithic sequences in the Danube Gorges [PDF]
This paper employs new evidence—including new AMS dates—to support a reinterpretation of the stratigraphic and architectural phasing of Lepenski Vir, and links this new evidence with the Mesolithic–Neolithic transition in the region by critiquing dominant models.
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Le gisem ent se trouve sur la rive droite du Danube, à 1,5 km de l’em bouchure de la B oljetinka dans le D anube et à 14,5 km au nord-ouest au-dessus de D onji M ilanovac.
Tatjana Bregant
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Body Metamorphosis and Animality: Volatile Bodies and Boulder Artworks from Lepenski Vir [PDF]
This article discusses the notion of body metamorphosis as a theory of phenomenal change by examining carved representational and ‘aniconic’ boulders from Lepenski Vir and other Meso-Neolithic sites in the Danube Gorges. The voluminous size of the boulders at Lepenski Vir, the way in which they occupy the three-dimensional space within buildings and ...
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