Marble tabula in Belgrade: Commemoration plates dedicated to perished ones

There is an ancient Balkans tradition of building commemoration plates dedicated to perished ones. This actually represents twofold belief, one being that a deceased should rest on his/hers own soil and an attempt to mark a place of someone's death. All were performed with an aim to prolong mem...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Đapović Lasta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Ethnography, SASA, Belgrade 2009-01-01
Series:Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0861/2009/0350-08610901239D.pdf