Proceedings of conference held at Europe House, Smith Square,. London, 24â25 .... The Princes of the Crossroads â The Early Iron Age in Northern Croatia .
Croatia at the Crossroads A consideration of archaeological and historical connectivity Proceedings of conference held at Europe House, Smith Square, London, 24–25 June 2013 to mark the accession of Croatia to the European Union
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Contents
Preface................................................................................................................................................................. iii Foreword............................................................................................................................................................... v Interactions in the Old Stone Age: Possible Scenarios Using the Vindija Biological Evidence..................................1 Ivor Janković and Fred H. Smith Contacts and Connections in Late Middle and Early Upper Palaeolithic Croatia....................................................11 Ivor Karavanić Adriatic Connections: Exploring Relationships from the Middle Palaeolithic to the Mesolithic.............................19 Dario Vujević The Mesolithic in Croatia.....................................................................................................................................33 Darko Komšo The Development of Eneolithic Cultures Between the Sava and Drava Rivers......................................................59 Jacqueline Balen Croatia and the Crossroads of Early Greek Seafarers............................................................................................75 Helena Tomas Multiculturalists Before We Knew It: Keeping Pace with Bronze Age Trends.........................................................85 Sanjin Mihelić Clay Birds as Religious Objects and Works of Craft in the Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age of the Balkans and the Carpathian Basin..............................................................................................................91 Darko Maričević The Princes of the Crossroads — The Early Iron Age in Northern Croatia............................................................ 109 Hrvoje Potrebica Indigenous Pottery in Dalmatia During the Last Millennium BC......................................................................... 123 Vedran Barbarić Salona and the Sea – Some Observations.......................................................................................................... 139 Branko Kirigin Interaction Between Incomers and Autochthons on Roman Funerary Stones from the Croatian Region of Pannonia (1st –4th Centuries)............................................................................................................................ 157 Branka Migotti Immigrants from Other Areas of the Roman Empire Documented on Siscia Lead Tags....................................... 169 Ivan Radman-Livaja New Knowledge on Certain Early Christian Dioceses in the Eastern Adriatic Region........................................... 193 Ante Škegro The K-type Sword from Koljane in Dalmatia as Possible Evidence for the Arrival of Croats at the End of the 8th Century ...................................................................................................................................................... 207 Ante Milošević The Gnalić Shipwreck: Microcosm of the Late Renaissance World..........................................................................223 Irena Radić Rossi, Mariangela Nicolardi and Katarina Batur Weapons of the Military Frontier in Croatia from the End of the 17th to the End of the 19th Century – Combat Equipment and Emblems of Rank............................................................................................................. 249 Dora Bošković
