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Basilica and Medieval Necropolis, Palikura, Kavadarci

Паликурска базилика, Паликура, Кавадарци, Palikurska bazilika, Palikura, Kavadarci

Begin between 01.01.0400 and 31.12.0500
End between 01.01.1090 and 31.12.1220

Description

Early Byzantine Basilica and Medieval Necropolis, Palikura, Kavadarci
location: 600 m northwest of the village of Palikura, on the left bank of the Black River, 2 km south of Stobi
archaeological research: 1978: protective archaeological research; 261 ancient and 16 medieval graves were discovered
three-nave basilica: discovered in 1916; built on the ruins of a Roman building; east of the basilica is the octagonal martyrium
dating of the basilica: 5-6. century
medieval necropolis: 50 m northeast of the Basilica; In this location, in addition to a large number of discovered late antique graves (261), there is a part of a medieval necropolis (16 medieval graves were explored); they are spatially organized around some late antique sacral objects; burials were carried out in burial pits without structures and in graves with primitive vertical slabs
grave finds: jewelry (earrings, metal and glass bracelets, pretenses)
dating of finds: the largest number is dated to the 12th century, but there are examples from the end of the 11th century and the beginning of the 13th century