Original scientific paper

New archaeological finds from Postira on the island of Brač

Kristina Jelinčić orcid.org/0000-0002-1236-734X ; Institute of Archaeology, Zagreb, Croatia
Ljubica Perinić Muratović orcid.org/0000-0002-6852-1510 ; Department of Archaeology, Croatian Academy of Science and Art, Zagreb, Croatia

Abstract

The work contains an analysis of finds dated to Antiquity and the Late Middle Ages from Postira, on the island of Brač, discovered during rescue archaeological research at the site of the Pastoral Centre, south-west of the Early Christian Basilica of St. John. During research, a Roman-era altar dedicated to Venus, architecture from Late Antiquity, the remains of a late medieval cemetery, movable finds from Early and Late Antiquity and the Late Middle Ages were discovered.

Keywords

Postira; Brač; Antiquity; Late Middle Ages; Venus; altar; glass; amphora

Hrčak ID:

82695

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/82695

Publication date:

7.6.2011.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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