Mramorac belts

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The Mramorac belts were Iron Age Mramorac style luxurious silver and gold belts used in ceremonial and religious aspects by the prominents of Triballi, [1] a Thracian tribe then inhabiting the Pcinja District of southern Serbia and western Bulgaria. The belts are characterized by special patterns, including anthropomorphic, Zoomorphic and Swastika symbolism.

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The type is named after Mramorac, a place in Serbia.

Serbia

In 2004, the Serbian National Museum acquisited two silver belts.

North Macedonia

References

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  2. 1 2 Stojić, Milorad (23 January 2007). "Zwei neue Gürtel aus Edelmetall vom Typ Mramorac aus Batinac in Serbien" [Two new Mramorac-type precious metal belts from Batinac in Serbia]. Praehistorische Zeitschrift (in German). 82 (1). doi:10.1515/PZ.2007.003. ISSN   0079-4848. S2CID   162385639.
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  4. Stojic, Milorad (2007). "Hisar in Leskovac at the end of the early iron age" (PDF). Starinar (57): 175–189. doi: 10.2298/STA0757175S . Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 March 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2022.