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Lepenski Vir

American  
[lep-uhn-skee veer, le-pen-skee veer] / ˈlɛp ən ski ˈvɪər, ˈlɛ pɛn ski ˈvir /

noun

  1. 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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Before 8200 years ago, for example, almost all of the burials at Lepenski Vir were of locals.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 11, 2013

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