Mramorje necropolis at Rastište
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The Mramorje necropolis at Rastište is a medieval burial site in the Western Balkans notable for its characteristic carved stone tombstones known as stećci.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
burial site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
medieval Christian communities in the Western Balkans
ⓘ
stećak cultural zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | stećci medieval tombstone tradition ⓘ |
| category |
Medieval cemeteries in the Balkans
ⓘ
Stećci sites in Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | late medieval period (probable) ⓘ |
| country | Serbia ⓘ |
| function | commemorative burial ground ⓘ |
| hasArtisticElement |
relief decoration
ⓘ
stone carving ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
medieval Western Balkan culture
ⓘ
stećak funerary tradition ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
carved stone tombstones
ⓘ
stećci ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfInscriptions |
Old Church Slavonic (probable)
ⓘ
medieval South Slavic language (probable) ⓘ |
| hasResearchField |
art history of the Balkans
ⓘ
funerary archaeology ⓘ medieval archaeology ⓘ |
| hasTombstoneType |
chest-shaped stećci
ⓘ
slab stećci ⓘ tall upright stećci (probable) ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected archaeological site (national level, Serbia) ⓘ |
| heritageType | medieval cultural heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bajina Bašta area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bajina Bašta municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ Drina River region NERFINISHED ⓘ Rastište NERFINISHED ⓘ Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Balkans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | border area between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina (regional context) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
characteristic carved stone tombstones
ⓘ
presence of stećci ⓘ |
| partOf | group of medieval stećak necropolises in the Western Balkans ⓘ |
| region | Western Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain | mountainous region (probable) ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burials
ⓘ
funerary practices ⓘ |
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