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HOČEVARICA - an eneolithic pile dwelling in the Ljubljansko barje

Anton VELUŠčEK

2 GEOGRAPHIC DESCRIPTION of central Slovenia including data regarding neolithiceneolithic archaeological sites

Abstract

The Ljubljansko barje is a comprising component of central Slovenia. This is a region where the Alpine and Dinaric worlds meet and which at the same time marks the central part of a geographically variegated landscape. Four important European relief units intertwine here – the Alps, the Dinaric Alps, the Pannonian basin, and the Adriatic basin, as well as two climates – the Continental and the Mediterranean (Kladnik 1996, 123 pp).


Extent of glaciers during the Würm III stadium (according to Lenardić, Pohar 1995).

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2004, (Opera Instituti Archaeologici Sloveniae, 8), 328 pp, 208 b/w or color photos, figures and charts, 20 x 29 cm, hardcover, ISBN 961-6500-28-7.

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