Definition: The site of Opovo is a Late Neolithic village site in the province of Vojvodina on the Tamis River in what is the modern day country of Serbia. Opovo is a Vinca culture site, occupied between 4700 and 4500 BC. The site is a collection of rectangular houses built of wood posts, rubble and wattle and daub within an area of about five hectares. Opovo was excavated by an international team led by Ruth Tringham in the mid-1980s.
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This glossary entry is part of the Dictionary of Archaeology. Sources for the term include the references listed on the front page of the Dictionary, and the websites listed in the sidebar.
