Lepenski Vir
[ lep-uhn-skee -veer; Serbo-Croatian. le-pen-skee -veer ]
/ ˈlɛp ən ski ˈvɪər; Serbo-Croatian. ˈlɛ pɛn ski ˈvir /
noun
the site of an advanced Mesolithic fishing culture on the banks of the Danube in Serbia, characterized by trapezoidal buildings and large stone sculptures of human heads and torsos.
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Words nearby Lepenski Vir
LEP, Lepanto, Lepaya, Lepcha, Le Pen, Lepenski Vir, leper, leper house, lepidic, lepido-, lepidocrocite
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