by FoBAdm | Aug 29, 2025 | News
The Foundation Čuvari baštine – Bassania has discovered a large number of previously unrecorded necropolises in the municipality of Rogatica (in the village of Borovsko alone, we identified three large necropolises). We wondered why this is the case, and then received...
by FoBAdm | Aug 23, 2025 | News
By: Emir Medanhodžić The Church of St. George and the surrounding necropolis of stećci were declared a National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2007. They represent a unique heritage site, but are now completely neglected and ruined. The complex consists of...
by FoBAdm | Aug 21, 2025 | News
By: Emir Medanhodžić In the village of Vrtoča, about 20 km from the center of Bosanski Petrovac towards Bihać, lies a necropolis of stećci, mostly finely carved slabs bearing symbols of the crescent, lily, and cross. According to the Archaeological Lexicon, nine were...
by FoBAdm | Aug 17, 2025 | News
By: Emir Medanhodžić Čungar, Osredak, Cazin – a Japodian hillfort settlement founded at the end of the Bronze Age and lasting throughout the Early and Late Iron Age. The first excavations were carried out in 1894 by the Austro-Hungarian archaeologist Radimski, who...
by FoBAdm | Aug 15, 2025 | News
By: Emir Medanhodžić My friend Sead prepared a unique full-day tour of the Japodian hillforts and other cultural monuments in Cazin, for which I am deeply grateful. We first visited a typical hillfort in Brezova Kosa, Mahmutovići, which in the Middle Ages also served...