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Homeland Museum in Sarajevo.
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Around 180 000 BC.
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The swastika is thought to have been the primordial protohuman's symbol of the Sun.
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This technique was characteristic for prehistoric painting, because when this technique is applied to stone, it hardens and becomes resistant to erosion.
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Research has discovered over 20,000 rock paintings.
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It should be noted that even today yule logs are lit here on the Christmas Eve, which can be linked to its ritual meaning.
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‘'Harpoons made of deer horn pay a special homage to the oldest culture of the Odmut cave. In layer I, 56 complete and fragmented harpoons were found. Two basic forms are observed: flat harpoons (52 pieces) and cylindrical harpoons (four pieces).“ Radović G. http://www.montenegrina.net/pages/pages1/arheologija/pecina_odmut.htm.
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Only one polished stone ax was found in the cave from this period.
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Settlement Presjeka.
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One marmot bone, was dated to 23,000–24,000 BC (Pobjeda 30. 10. 2015).
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It is assumed that this is the reason why the temple is dedicated to the Holy Cross.
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Mijanović, D., Manojlović, B., Perović, Đ. (2024). Archaeological Studies of Caves in Montenegro. In: Barovic, G. (eds) Speleology of Montenegro . Cave and Karst Systems of the World. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49375-1_11
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