Currently in the Museum of Macedonia in Skopje, there is an annual exhibition where approximately 9,800 artefacts from different periods excavated at 18 archaeological sites throughout Macedonia are displayed. The exhibition includes finds from the archaeological sites of: Isar (Marvinci), Stobi (Gradsko), Heraclea Lyncestis (Bitola), Scupi (Skopje), Taor (Skopje), Stibera (Prilep), Vardarski Rid (Gevgelija), Carevi [...]

The Roman city of Stobi in Republic of Macedonia is located on the main road that leads from the Danube to the Aegean Sea, at the place where the Erigón river (mod. River Crna) joins the Axiós river (mod. Vardar), making it important strategically as a center for both trade and warfare. The pre-Roman period [...]

Taken via Metamorphosis, this article is a review about my e-book now available for downloading under CC licence . Dimitrovska Vasilka – Arwena, one of the most popular Macedonian bloggers and the only archaeologist from Macedonia who actually writes on the internet, published her first collection of texts “Archaeological diary” in electronic form, under a [...]

At the beginning there was the Earth. And it turned into clay. Then it shaped into a figurine, the hands which created it – divined it, and gave it a name – Adam. A small ceramic figurine of a male torso, in a seated position, has been creating a real turmoil in the scientific community [...]

As I already said in one previous post, the excavation of Skopje Fortress began on 14-May-2007. In that time I was in Slovenia and I joined the team two weeks after the beginning of the biggest excavation ever done in Republic of Macedonia, in which more than 250 people are included. This project is financed [...]

Renowned Macedonian ethno-band “Synthesis” begins Saturday a series of eight concerts, which will be held at famous antique sites throughout the country. Skopje Aqueduct hosts this week’s concert, beginning at 13,00h.,/p. “The idea of this project is to support tradition, wish and determination to affirm these wonderful places, which are a bit forgotten”, says Vladimir [...]

Long announced archaeological excavations on the Skopje Fortress, Kale started yesterday and the area oozing with the spirit of spring was covered by teams of archaeologists in the country and archaeology students. The project was initiated and has been funded with 2 million euros by the current government which is interested in effectuating the main [...]