MEDIEVAL NECROPOLIS WITH STECAK AND OLD MUSLIM TOMBSTONES AT THE LOCATION OF MRAMORJE IN THE SETTLEMENT OF SUCESKA, SREBRENICA Cover Image

SREDNJOVJEKOVNA NEKROPOLA SA STEĆCIMA I STARI MUSLIMANSKI NIŠANI NA LOKALITETU MRAMORJE U NASELJU SUĆESKA, SREBRENICA
MEDIEVAL NECROPOLIS WITH STECAK AND OLD MUSLIM TOMBSTONES AT THE LOCATION OF MRAMORJE IN THE SETTLEMENT OF SUCESKA, SREBRENICA

Author(s): Zijad Halilović
Subject(s): Archaeology, Ethnohistory, Social history, 6th to 12th Centuries, 13th to 14th Centuries, 15th Century, Sociology of Religion
Published by: JU Zavod za zaštitu i korištenje kulturno-historijskog i prirodnog naslijeđa
Keywords: stecak; tombstones; Mramorje; Suceska; Srebrenica;

Summary/Abstract: This work includes a description of the origin and development of stecak, then technical and photographic recording of stecak and sights at the locality of Mramorje in the Suceska settlement, Srebrenica municipality. The analysis of tombstones in the field enabled the collection of basic data about the monuments. Cemeteries with stecak and niches, their archaeological and historical context, the variety of types of tombstones and decorations as well as the content of inscriptions represent the entire aspects of their appearance and study. The integrity of the tombstones is reflected in their physical integrity, homogeneity and completeness as cemetery units and authenticity.

  • Issue Year: 15/2023
  • Issue No: 15
  • Page Range: 147 -170
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: Bosnian
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