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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Language: | English |
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Institute of Ethnography, SASA, Belgrade
2009-01-01
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Series: | Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0861/2009/0350-08610901239D.pdf |