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Archaeological Sites

Gradina in the Jellica Mountains
A Medieval and Byzantine occupation, from the University of Belgrade. In Serbian, German, and a little English.

Lepinski Vir
This Mesolithic village site on the Danube River in Iron Gates Gorge reflects a ritual significance of the changeover from foraging to agriculture; from your About guide.

Lukavica
From Archaeology magazine, a brief report on the archaeological investigations of mass grave sites near Sarajevo.

Malo Rose
A town on the Roman road, from the University of Belgrade. In Serbian, German, and English.

Opovo and Selevac
At the University of California at Berkeley, two Neolithic village sites, collaborative project between UC Berkeley, the University of Novi Sad and the National Museum, Belgrade.
    
Excavations at Opovo an abstract of Tringham and associates' research, an article abstract from the Journal of Field Archaeology.

Vinca
From Project Rastko, a complete scholarly book on the center of the Neolithic culture in the Danube region. English; also in Serbian and can be purchased as a book as well. 

University Programs

The University of Belgrade
Conducts work in Serbia and Montenegro. Mostly in Serbian, but some German and English portions.

Current Researchers

Haskell Greenfield
University of Manitoba, recent work in Serbia, South Africa, Greece, and Romania. Early Neolithic site at Blagotin.
     Ethnoarchaeology faunal consumption within a contemporary Serbian village, compared to prehistoric village refuse, an abstract from the Journal of Field Archaeology.

Mirjana E. Stevanovich
At the University of California at Berkeley, has worked at Opovo, Vinca-Belo brdo, and Selevac, in Serbia.

Ivana Radovanovic
At the University of Belgrade, working on publication of Mališina Stijena - a palaeolithic rock shelter in northern Montenegro.

Ruth Tringham
University of California at Berkeley, Neolithic and Eneolithic of southeast Europe; research in Bulgaria, Serbia, and Turkey.

Cultural History

Legacy of Medieval Serbia
From James Wiseman and Archaeology magazine, an essay describing many monuments dating to the medieval period in Serbia, and information on the effects of the recent wars.

Project Rastko: Internet Library of Serbian Culture
A collection of scholarly articles on everything from anthropology through philosophy in the humanities and drama through photography in the arts. This is the archaeology section; in  Serbian and English, as well as a huge range of other languages.

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