Megalithic Portal: Latest from North Macedonia

Saint Pantelejmon Church - Plaosnik Monastery Ohrid

motist — Mon, 05 May 2014 07:33:14 GMT

]]>Ancient monastery & church in Ohrid Macedonia

Ohrid Bay of Bones Museum

motist — Sat, 03 May 2014 06:05:34 GMT

]]>Bay of the Bones – Ohrid Lake

Heraclea

motist — Fri, 02 May 2014 14:36:56 GMT

]]>Ancient Settlement in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). Heraclea was founded in the 4th century BCE under the Ancient Macedonian empire and was conquered by the Romans two centuries later. It was built on the Via Egnatia, an important trade route in the region.

The Great Goddess with three faces

GjoreCenev — Fri, 20 Sep 2013 14:36:45 GMT

]]>Part 1. Stone Cult Statue of a Great Goddess. The monumental statue of the Great Goddess with three faces is located on the slopes of the mountain Selachka Planina in Republic of Macedonian, in east direction from the town Prilep, 3 km east from the village Selce. These three faces of the Great Goddess are recognized in the upper third of the rocky block, which height, from the foot to the top, is about 67 meters The most famous face among the people is the first face of the Great Goddess, commonly called Moma (The Girl).

The Sacred Stone of Tekia

GjoreCenev — Wed, 07 Aug 2013 08:56:32 GMT

]]>The Sacred Stone of Tekia - testimony of Sir Arthur Evans from 1883 and today’s version of the cult. In his paper “Mycenaean Tree and Pillar Cult and Its Mediterranean Relations” published in 1901, Sir Arthur Evans wrote: “In the course of some archaeological investigations in upper Macedonia I heard of a sacred stone at a Turkish village called Tekekiöi, between Skopia and Istib, "

Cocev Kamen

AlexHunger — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:54:11 GMT

]]>NASA say Cocev Kamen is ancient observatory, local archaeologists disagree. Cave or Rock Shelter in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Cocev Kamen is a hilltop cave site, believed to have been used as a prehistoric observatory or temple for perhaps sacrificial rituals and which is decorated with rock art.

Tsarevi Kuli

coldrum — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:12:38 GMT

Archaeologists Discover Vessels from Bronze Age and 4th Century in Eastern Macedonia. Ancient Settlement in Macedonia (FYROM). Dating from the Chalcolithic/Early Bronze Age, this site has evidence of settlement right through to the Middle Ages. There have been some interesting recent finds from the Middle Bronze Age and 4th century BCE.

Kokino

Andy B — Fri, 21 May 2010 11:38:54 GMT

]]>New article on Kokino from CNN, see comment. In 2001, on the foot path of a mountain pick, near the village Kokino, archeologist Jovica Stankovski, discovered an archeological site from The Bronze Age. The site has a stately dimension and is scaled on two levels. Several stone seats (thrones) are dominant on the site and they are pointing towards the east horizon.

Pavla chuka

coldrum — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:52:26 GMT

Rare monumental site in the Balkans.. Burial Chamber (Dolmen) in Macedonia,Recently discovered royal tomb with a circular vault dates to the fourth century BC, the Vecher newspaper reported.

Bylazora

coldrum — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:48:43 GMT

Ancient Village or Settlement in Macedonia (FYROM).

Ohrid

bat400 — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 05:21:40 GMT

Archaeologists Discover Significant Gold Artefacts from Hellenistic Period.. Ancient Village or Settlement in the Republic of Macedonia.Occupied since Neolithic times, Ohrid is the site of substantial Hellenistic burial finds.

Piyanets Museum

Andy B — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:00:08 GMT

Museum in Macedonia. New Archaeology and Palaeontology Museum Opens in Delchevo, Macedonia. The town of Delchevo in eastern Macedonia now boasts a recently opened museum which will display archaeological and paleontological finds from the region.

Kokino Calendar

Gjore_Cenev — Sun, 28 Jan 2007 19:51:38 GMT

]]>At the end of the third millennium B.C. and at the beginning of the second millennium B.C. people that were living on the Balkan Peninsula started to move on from the nomad way of life.

Macedonian treasures looted

coldrum — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:23:56 GMT

Deep in the south of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), the looters move in broad daylight, trying to unearth historic treasures from a region that has become a paradise for plunderers.

Oricum

AlexHunger — Fri, 22 Dec 2006 16:19:10 GMT

Ancient Village or Settlement in Albania