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Lepenski Vir, the Glossary

Lepenski Vir (Лепенски Вир, "Lepena Whirlpool"), located in Serbia, is an important archaeological site of the Lepenski Vir culture (also called as Lepenski Vir-Schela Cladovei culture).^[1]

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Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance
Mesolithic Serbia
Mesolithic settlements
Mesolithic sites of Europe
Paleontology in Serbia
Populated places established in the 7th millennium BC
Prehistoric sites in Serbia

Aleksandar Deroko

Aleksandar Deroko (Александар Дероко; 4 September 1894 – 30 November 1988) was a Serbian architect, artist, and author.

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Altar

An altar is a table or platform for the presentation of religious offerings, for sacrifices, or for other ritualistic purposes.

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Anatolia

Anatolia (Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula or a region in Turkey, constituting most of its contemporary territory.

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Ancient astronauts (or ancient aliens) refer to a pseudoscientific set of beliefs that hold that intelligent extraterrestrial beings visited Earth and made contact with humans in antiquity and prehistoric times.

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Archaeoastronomy

Archaeoastronomy (also spelled archeoastronomy) is the interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary study of how people in the past "have understood the phenomena in the sky, how they used these phenomena and what role the sky played in their cultures".

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Archaeogenetics

Archaeogenetics is the study of ancient DNA using various molecular genetic methods and DNA resources.

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Archaeological site

An archaeological site is a place (or group of physical sites) in which evidence of past activity is preserved (either prehistoric or historic or contemporary), and which has been, or may be, investigated using the discipline of archaeology and represents a part of the archaeological record.

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Architecture

Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction.

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Autosome

An autosome is any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome.

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Axial tilt

In astronomy, axial tilt, also known as obliquity, is the angle between an object's rotational axis and its orbital axis, which is the line perpendicular to its orbital plane; equivalently, it is the angle between its equatorial plane and orbital plane.

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Đerdap National Park

Đerdap National Park (Национални парк Ђердап / Nacionalni park Đerdap) stretches along the right bank of the Danube River from the Golubac Fortress (Голубачки град / Golubački grad) to the dam near Novi Sip, Serbia.

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Balkans

The Balkans, corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.

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Belgrade

Belgrade.

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Bight (geography)

In geography, a bight is a concave bend or curvature in a coastline, river or other geographical feature, or it may refer to a very open bay formed by such a feature.

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Bogdan Bogdanović (architect)

Bogdan Bogdanović (20 August 1922 – 18 June 2010) was a Serbian and Yugoslav architect, urbanist and essayist.

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Boljetin

Boljetin is a village in the municipality of Majdanpek, Serbia.

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Brno

Brno (Brünn) is a city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.

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Carbon-14

Carbon-14, C-14, or radiocarbon, is a radioactive isotope of carbon with an atomic nucleus containing 6 protons and 8 neutrons.

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Cell (journal)

Cell is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing research papers across a broad range of disciplines within the life sciences.

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Cell Press

Cell Press is an all-science publisher of over 50 scientific journals across the life, physical, earth, and health sciences, both independently and in partnership with scientific societies.

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Cemetery

A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite, graveyard, or a green space called a memorial park, is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred.

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Circumscribed circle

In geometry, a circumscribed circle for a set of points is a circle passing through each of them.

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Classics

Classics or classical studies is the study of classical antiquity.

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Cobble (geology)

A cobble (sometimes a cobblestone) is a clast of rock defined on the Udden–Wentworth scale as having a particle size of, larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder.

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Cobblestone

Cobblestone is a natural building material based on cobble-sized stones, and is used for pavement roads, streets, and buildings.

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Conspiracy theory

A conspiracy theory is an explanation for an event or situation that asserts the existence of a conspiracy by powerful and sinister groups, often political in motivation, when other explanations are more probable.

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Czech Republic

The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Dacians

The Dacians (Daci; loc Δάοι, Δάκαι) were the ancient Indo-European inhabitants of the cultural region of Dacia, located in the area near the Carpathian Mountains and west of the Black Sea.

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Danube

The Danube (see also other names) is the second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia.

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Danubian Limes

The Danubian Limes (Donaulimes), or Danube Limes, refers to the Roman military frontier or limes which lies along the River Danube in the present-day German state of Bavaria, in Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania.

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Decebalus

Decebalus (Decebal; Dekebalos), sometimes referred to as Diurpaneus, was the last Dacian king.

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Deconsecration

Deconsecration, also referred to as decommissioning or secularization (a term also used for confiscation of church property), is the removal of a religious blessing from something that had been previously consecrated for religious use.

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Delphi

Delphi, in legend previously called Pytho (Πυθώ), was an ancient sacred precinct and the seat of Pythia, the major oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient classical world.

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Donji Milanovac

Donji Milanovac (Доњи Милановац) is a town in eastern Serbia.

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Dragoslav Srejović

Dragoslav Srejović (Драгослав Срејовић; 8 October 1931 in Kragujevac – 29 November 1996) was a Serbian archaeologist, cultural anthropologist and historian.

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Early European Farmers

Early European Farmers (EEF) were a group of the Anatolian Neolithic Farmers (ANF) who brought agriculture to Europe and Northwest Africa.

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Equilateral triangle

In geometry, an equilateral triangle is a triangle in which all three sides have the same length.

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Erich von Däniken

Erich Anton Paul von Däniken (born 14 April 1935) is a Swiss author of several pseudoscientific books which make claims about extraterrestrial influences on early human culture, including the best-selling Chariots of the Gods?, published in 1968.

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Expo 2020

Expo 2020 (إكسبو 2020) was a World Expo hosted by Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, from 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2022.

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Felix Philipp Kanitz

Felix Philipp Kanitz (פליקס פיליפ קאניץ. 2 August 1829 – 8 January 1904) was an Austro-Hungarian naturalist, geographer, ethnographer, archaeologist, painter and author of travel notes, of Jewish heritage.

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Fetislam

Fetislam is a fortification situated a few kilometers upstream from the town of Kladovo, on the right bank of the Danube in Serbia.

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Fireplace

A fireplace or hearth is a structure made of brick, stone or metal designed to contain a fire.

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Fishing

Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish.

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Fringe theory

A fringe theory is an idea or a viewpoint that differs significantly from the accepted scholarship of the time within its field.

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Frustum

In geometry, a morsel; (frusta or frustums) is the portion of a solid (normally a pyramid or a cone) that lies between two parallel planes cutting the solid.

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Genomics

Genomics is an interdisciplinary field of molecular biology focusing on the structure, function, evolution, mapping, and editing of genomes.

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Geodetic astronomy

Geodetic astronomy or astronomical geodesy (astro-geodesy) is the application of astronomical methods into geodetic networks and other technical projects of geodesy.

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Golubac

Golubac (Голубац,; Golubăț) is a village and municipality located in the Braničevo District of eastern Serbia.

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Golubac Fortress

The Golubac Fortress (Голубачки град or Golubački grad) was a medieval fortified town on the south side of the Danube River, downstream from the modern-day town of Golubac, Serbia.

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Gully

A gully is a landform created by running water, mass movement, or commonly a combination of both eroding sharply into soil or other relatively erodible material, typically on a hillside or in river floodplains or terraces.

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Haplogroup C-M217

Haplogroup C-M217, also known as C2 (and previously as C3), is a Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup.

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Haplogroup C-V20

Haplogroup C-V20 (also known as Haplogroup C1a2) is a Y-chromosome haplogroup.

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Haplogroup G-M201

Haplogroup G (M201) is a human Y-chromosome haplogroup.

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Haplogroup I-M438

Haplogroup I-M438, also known as I2 (ISOGG 2019), is a human DNA Y-chromosome haplogroup, a subclade of haplogroup I-M170.

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Haplogroup R1b

Haplogroup R1b (R-M343), previously known as Hg1 and Eu18, is a human Y-chromosome haplogroup.

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Henry Moore

Henry Spencer Moore (30 July 1898 – 31 August 1986) was an English artist.

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Hierophany

A hierophany is a manifestation of the sacred.

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Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroup

In human genetics, a human mitochondrial DNA haplogroup is a haplogroup defined by differences in human mitochondrial DNA.

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Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup

In human genetics, a human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup is a haplogroup defined by mutations in the non-recombining portions of DNA from the male-specific Y chromosome (called Y-DNA).

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Hunter-gatherer

A hunter-gatherer or forager is a human living in a community, or according to an ancestrally derived lifestyle, in which most or all food is obtained by foraging, that is, by gathering food from local naturally occurring sources, especially wild edible plants but also insects, fungi, honey, bird eggs, or anything safe to eat, and/or by hunting game (pursuing and/or trapping and killing wild animals, including catching fish).

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Ice age

An ice age is a long period of reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence or expansion of continental and polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers.

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Immovable Cultural Heritage of Exceptional Importance (Serbia)

Immovable Cultural Heritage of Exceptional Importance (Непокретна културна добра од изузетног значаја/) are those objects of Immovable cultural heritage that enjoy the highest level of state protection in the Republic of Serbia. Lepenski Vir and Immovable Cultural Heritage of Exceptional Importance (Serbia) are archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance.

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Iron Gate I Hydroelectric Power Station

The Iron Gate I Hydroelectric Power Station (Porțile de Fier I, Ђердап I/Đerdap I) is the largest dam on the Danube river and one of the largest hydro power plants in Europe.

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Iron Gate II Hydroelectric Power Station

The Iron Gate II (Porțile de Fier II, translit) is a large dam on the Danube River, between Romania and Serbia.

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Iron Gates

The Iron Gates (Porțile de Fier; Ђердапска клисура / Đerdapska klisura or Гвоздена капија / Gvozdena kapija; Hungarian: Vaskapu-szoros) is a gorge on the river Danube.

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Iron Gates Mesolithic

The Iron Gates Mesolithic is a Mesolithic archaeological culture dated to between 13,000 and 6,000 years cal BCE, in the Iron Gates region of the Danube River, in modern Romania and Serbia.

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Jigsaw puzzle

A jigsaw puzzle (with context, sometimes just jigsaw or just puzzle) is a tiling puzzle that requires the assembly of often irregularly shaped interlocking and mosaicked pieces, each of which typically has a portion of a picture.

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Journal of World Prehistory

The Journal of World Prehistory is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on prehistory worldwide, with a focus on original treatments of the prehistory of a specific area or larger region.

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Košava (wind)

Košava (Кошава) is a cold, very squally southeastern wind found in parts of Eastern Europe and the Balkans.

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Kučaj

Kučaj (Кучај) is a mountain range in eastern Serbia.

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Lapidarium

A lapidarium is a place where stone (Latin) monuments and fragments of archaeological interest are exhibited.

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Lascaux

Lascaux (Grotte de Lascaux, "Lascaux Cave") is a network of caves near the village of Montignac, in the department of Dordogne in southwestern France.

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Lazar Trifunović

Lazar Trifunović (Belgrade, 14 January 1929 – Paris, 23 July 1983) was a Serbian art historian, art critic and professor at the University of Belgrade.

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List of ufologists

This is a list of notable people who are ufologists (people who believe UFOs are linked to extraterrestrial aliens).

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Loam

Loam (in geology and soil science) is soil composed mostly of sand (particle size >), silt (particle size >), and a smaller amount of clay (particle size These proportions can vary to a degree, however, and result in different types of loam soils: sandy loam, silty loam, clay loam, sandy clay loam, silty clay loam, and loam.

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Loess

A loess (from Löss) is a clastic, predominantly silt-sized sediment that is formed by the accumulation of wind-blown dust.

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Market stall

A market stall or a booth is a structure used by merchants to display and house their merchandise in a street market, fairs and conventions.

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Massif

A massif is a principal mountain mass, such as a compact portion of a mountain range, containing one or more summits (e.g. France's Massif Central).

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Mesolithic

The Mesolithic (Greek: μέσος, mesos 'middle' + λίθος, lithos 'stone') or Middle Stone Age is the Old World archaeological period between the Upper Paleolithic and the Neolithic.

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Microevolution

Microevolution is the change in allele frequencies that occurs over time within a population.

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Mihajlovac (Negotin)

Mihajlovac is a village in the municipality of Negotin, Serbia.

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Milan Budimir

Milan Budimir (Милан Будимир; 2 November 1891 – 17 October 1975) was a distinguished Serbian classical scholar, professor, philosopher and Chair of the Department of Classical Philology.

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Millstone

Millstones or mill stones are stones used in gristmills, used for triturating, crushing or, more specifically, grinding wheat or other grains.

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Miroč

Miroč (Serbian Cyrillic: Мироч) is a mountain in eastern Serbia, between the towns of Donji Milanovac and Tekija.

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Moss

Mosses are small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta sensu stricto.

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National heritage site

A national heritage site is a heritage site having a value that has been registered by a governmental agency as being of national importance to the cultural heritage or history of that country.

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National Museum of Serbia

The National Museum of Serbia (Народни музеј Србије / Narodni muzej Srbije) is the largest and oldest museum in Belgrade, Serbia.

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Nature (journal)

Nature is a British weekly scientific journal founded and based in London, England.

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Nature Portfolio

Nature Portfolio (formerly known as Nature Publishing Group and Nature Research) is a division of the international scientific publishing company Springer Nature that publishes academic journals, magazines, online databases, and services in science and medicine.

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Neolithic

The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος 'new' and λίθος 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Europe, Asia and Africa.

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Nikola Vulić

Nikola Vulić (Никола Вулић); (Shkodër, Ottoman Empire, 27 November 1872 – Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 25 May 1945) was a Serbian historian, classical philologist, prominent archaeologist, doctor of philosophy and professor at the University of Belgrade.

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Nomad

Nomads are communities without fixed habitation who regularly move to and from areas.

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Orthogonality

In mathematics, orthogonality is the generalization of the geometric notion of perpendicularity.

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Palestine (region)

The region of Palestine, also known as Historic Palestine, is a geographical area in West Asia.

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Předmostí u Přerova (archaeological site)

Předmostí (Skalka) (often without diacritics as Predmosti or Predmost), situated in the north western part of Přerov, Moravia near the city of Přerov, is an important Late Pleistocene hill site of Central Europe.

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Periorbital dark circles

Periorbital dark circles (including dark circles of the lower eyelid) are dark blemishes around the eyes.

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Pit-house

A pit-house (or pit house, pithouse) is a house built in the ground and used for shelter.

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Politika

(lit) is a Serbian daily newspaper, published in Belgrade.

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Porphyritic

Porphyritic is an adjective used in geology to describe igneous rocks with a distinct difference in the size of mineral crystals, with the larger crystals known as phenocrysts.

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Prahovo

Prahovo is a village on the river Danube in the municipality of Negotin, Serbia with a population of 1506 people at the 2002 census.

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Predrag Ristić

Predrag Ristić (Предраг Ристић; 17 January 19315 August 2019) was a Serbian architect and university professor.

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Prehistoric Europe

Prehistoric Europe refers to Europe before the start of written records, beginning in the Lower Paleolithic.

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Purlin

A purlin (or historically purline, purloyne, purling, perling) is a longitudinal, horizontal, structural member in a roof.

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Pythia

Pythia (Πυθία) was the name of the high priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi.

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Ritual

A ritual is a sequence of activities involving gestures, words, actions, or revered objects.

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.

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Rotisserie

Rotisserie, also known as spit-roasting, is a style of roasting where meat is skewered on a spit – a long, solid rod used to hold food while it is being cooked over a fire in a fireplace or over a campfire, or roasted in an oven.

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Rudolph Valentino

Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguella (May 6, 1895 – August 23, 1926), known professionally as Rudolph Valentino and nicknamed The Latin Lover, was an Italian actor based in the United States who starred in several well-known silent films including The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The Sheik, Blood and Sand, The Eagle, and The Son of the Sheik.

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Rushlight

A rushlight is a type of candle or miniature torch formed by soaking the dried pith of the rush plant in fat or grease.

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Sandstone

Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral.

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Scree

Scree is a collection of broken rock fragments at the base of a cliff or other steep rocky mass that has accumulated through periodic rockfall.

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Serbia

Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain.

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Skewer

A skewer is a thin metal or wood stick used to hold pieces of food together.

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Springer Science+Business Media, commonly known as Springer, is a German multinational publishing company of books, e-books and peer-reviewed journals in science, humanities, technical and medical (STM) publishing.

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Standard (metrology)

In metrology (the science of measurement), a standard (or etalon) is an object, system, or experiment that bears a defined relationship to a unit of measurement of a physical quantity.

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Starčevo culture

The Starčevo culture is an archaeological culture of Southeastern Europe, dating to the Neolithic period between c. 6200 and 4500 BCE.

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Summer solstice

The summer solstice or estival solstice occurs when one of Earth's poles has its maximum tilt toward the Sun.

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Tallow

Tallow is a rendered form of beef or mutton suet, primarily made up of triglycerides.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Theodolite

A theodolite is a precision optical instrument for measuring angles between designated visible points in the horizontal and vertical planes.

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Tiberius

Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was Roman emperor from AD 14 until 37.

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Tourism in Serbia

Tourism in Serbia is officially recognized as a primary area for economic and social growth.

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Trapezoid

In geometry, a trapezoid in North American English, or trapezium in British English, is a quadrilateral that has one pair of parallel sides.

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Trescovăț

Trescovăț (Vârful Trescovăț; Трескавац / Treskavac) is a peak in Romania with an elevation of 679 m (2,228 ft).

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UNESCO Global Geoparks

UNESCO Global Geoparks (UGGp) are geoparks certified by the UNESCO Global Geoparks Council as meeting all the requirements for belonging to the Global Geoparks Network (GGN).

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UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists

UNESCO established its Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage with the aim of ensuring better protection of important intangible cultural heritages worldwide and the awareness of their significance.

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University of Belgrade

The University of Belgrade (Универзитет у Београду / Univerzitet u Beogradu) is a public research university in Belgrade, Serbia.

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University of Graz

The University of Graz (Universität Graz; old: Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz) is a public research university located in Graz, Austria. It is the largest and oldest university in Styria, as well as the second-largest and second-oldest university in Austria.

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University of Mainz

The Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz) is a public research university in Mainz, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany.

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Večernje novosti

Večernje novosti (Вечерње новости; Evening News) is a Serbian daily tabloid newspaper.

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Vinča culture

The Vinča culture (ʋîːntʃa), also known as Turdaș culture, Turdaș–Vinča culture or Vinča-Turdaș culture, is a Neolithic archaeological culture of Southeast Europe, dated to the period 5400–4500 BC.

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Wattle (construction)

Wattle is made by weaving flexible branches around upright stakes to form a woven lattice.

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Western hunter-gatherer

In archaeogenetics, western hunter-gatherer (WHG, also known as west European hunter-gatherer, western European hunter-gatherer or Oberkassel cluster) is a distinct ancestral component of modern Europeans, representing descent from a population of Mesolithic hunter-gatherers who scattered over western, southern and central Europe, from the British Isles in the west to the Carpathians in the east, following the retreat of the ice sheet of the Last Glacial Maximum.

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