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Presented within the article are direct and indirect archaeological evidence for the use of compasses on the territory of RN Macedonia during the period of antiquity. The article starts off with a short overview of the origins and... more
This paper discusses the intense presence of Eros figures in funerary monuments from the region of Macedonia during the roman period, evolving around the perception of death, the familial bonds and social structure that these monuments... more
Меѓу мноштвото населби кои егзистирале во Преспанскито регион во минатото, една се издвојува по својот донекаде легендарен статус-римската населба или егнатиска патна станица Скиртијана (Scirtiana), популарно перцепирана како претходник... more
Времето е како река од случувања, чија струја е брзак. Во истиот мо мент кога нешто се појавува, тоа веќе исчезнува, бидејќи бранот носи нешто друго што го зазема неговото место, по кое пак доаѓа нешто ново. (M. Aur. IV, 43)
In: Гюрова, M. Българско е-Списание за Археология, Supplementum 4, Филови четения културно-историческо наследство: проучване и опазване (Доклади от докторантска конференция 15-16 декември 2014 г.). София, 2015, 159-173. The article is... more
Η λατρεία των ποταμίων θεοτήτων, οι οποίες ήταν οι προσωποποιήσεις των τοπικών ποταμών, ήταν διαδεδομένη στον αρχαίο ελληνικό κόσμο. Οι θεότητες αυτές συνδέονταν κάθε φορά με συγκεκριμένο τόπο, όπου, ενίοτε, υπήρχε ένα τέμενος, ή ναός... more
The excavations of the theatre at Stobi in the past 12 years have brought to light many new discoveries regarding the construction, use and abandonment of the building. Particularly interesting are the masons’ marks discovered on the... more
The coinage with the name of the Macedonian regions ranks second after what has been known as mass silver coinages on the Balkans in the period 2nd - 1st century BC. With its about 200 obverse and 680 reverse registered dies (including... more
"Настоящата статия представя първи опит за корпус на рядкото монетосечене на град Хераклея Синтика (локализиран при дн. Рупите край Петрич) в северна Македония. Включени и анализирани са 18 екземпляра от единствения известен монетен тип... more
The paper presents two archaeological finds from the Prespa region with a possible connection to the "Gnostic" ideas of antiquity. The first find is a bronze ring from the site Pločite near the village of Nakolec on the eastern shore of... more
In: E. Nankov (ed.). Sandanski and its Territory during Prehistory, Antiquity and Middle Ages, Current Trends in Archaeological Research. Proceedings of an International Conference at Sandanski, September 17–20, 2015 (Papers of the... more
This paper is concerned with bone spinning tools from the archaeological site of Stobi in the Republic of Macedonia. Most of the spinning tools come from burials, although there were a few tools discovered in the settlement. The earliest... more
Based on published material, this paper focuses on the role of women in the region of Macedonia under the Roman rule. Since the Roman conquest of Macedonia, the female role evolved significantly in fields such as business, religion,... more
This course lecture consisted an overview of the sculptural production of Macedonia from the late Hellenistic period to the late Imperial period (4th-5th century AD). It presented relief and round sculpture, from the entire region of... more
The Isiac cults in Macedonia flourished from the end of the fourth century BCE throughout Roman times, following maritime routes and road infrastructure. The principal road was via Egnatia, connecting the cities along the west-east axis.... more
The presence of virtues in Antiquity is an underestimated subject in modern bibliography. However, since the classical age, virtues such as ‘Tyche’ (‘Fortuna’) and ‘Nike’ (‘Victoria’) were individual divinities, which could shape every... more
Dion: The Severan Curia. In the time of Augustus Dion acquired the status of Roman colony and was from then on governed under the Roman administrative model. This is reflected in the construction of the Severan forum, which follows the... more
This paper discusses Eros figures as depicted in funerary monuments from the region of Macedonia during the roman period. They are presented in a variety of types, both in round sculpture and in reliefs supplemented with their most common... more