Rhizon, 2001-2003. Preliminary Report on the Excavations of the Center for Archaeological Research - Novae, Warsaw University

• Authors: Dyczek P. , Kowacevic V. , Lutovac P. , Martinovic J. , Reclaw J. , Stankovic A.
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

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In 2001 Polish archaeological mission started excavations at Rhizon (now Risan), Montenegro, the ancient capital of Illyrian queen Teuta. Work concentrated in three sections of the town: at the entrance to the modern hospital, where a Roman villa with mosaic pavements was unearthed, in the location of Carine (another 3rd cent. BC Roman villa complex including a well-preserved bathroom), and near the orthodox church in the place of a medieval necropolis; an 11th cent. AD masonry tomb with 5 inhumation burials was explored. In the vicinity of Risan a fragment of Roman road was located.

Keywords

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POLISH EXCAVATIONS; RHIZON

Discipline

• ARCHAEOLOGY: ARCHAEOLOGY

• Publisher: Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology, Polish Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Archeologia
• Year: 2004
• Volume: 55
• Pages: 101-118
• Document type: REPORT

Contributors

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Dyczek P.

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Kowacevic V.

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Lutovac P.

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Martinovic J.

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Reclaw J.

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Stankovic A.

• P. Dyczek, Uniwersytet Warszawski, Osrodek Badan Archeologicznych - Novae, ul. Krakowskie Przedmiescie 32, 00-927 Warszawa, Poland

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

07PLAAAA01874004