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Prehistoric Croatia: Caves, Copper, and the World of the Illyrians

Prehistoric Croatia: Caves, Copper, and the World of the Illyrians

Markham, Adrian E.

Paperback

Series: The Story of Croatia

Ancient History GeneralEastern European HistoryGeneral World History

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ISBN13: 9798257170713
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 222
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.47 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Prehistoric Croatia: Caves, Copper, and the World of the Illyrians by Adrian E. Markham explores the deep past of the Adriatic world, tracing a human story that begins long before written history. From the caves of Vela Spila and Vindija to the hillforts of Dalmatia, the book follows the transformation from Paleolithic hunters to settled communities shaped by land, sea, and climate.

Markham examines the rise of agriculture, trade across the Adriatic, and the spread of copper and iron, bringing to life cultures such as the Vučedol culture. As settlements grew and networks expanded, these communities evolved into the tribal societies later known as Illyrian, connected to Italy, the Danube, and the wider Mediterranean.

Drawing on archaeology and early Greek accounts, Prehistoric Croatia reveals a world defined by adaptation, belief, and continuity. It offers a vivid and grounded portrait of how generations of human experience shaped the cultural foundations of Croatia long before history was written.

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