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The Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences is a nuclear physics research institution in Vinča near Belgrade, Serbia. [4] Since its founding, the institute has also conducted research in the fields in physics, chemistry and biology. The scholarly institute is part of the University of Belgrade. [5]
Vinča is statistically classified as a rural settlement (village). Originally it was situated 3 km from the road of Smederevski put, but as the settlement expanded it now stretches from the Danube to the Smederevski put, making urbanistic connections to the surrounding settlements of Ritopek, Boleč, Leštane and Kaluđerica, though making one continuous built-up area with Belgrade itself.
One of the largest sites was Vinča-Belo Brdo (today a suburb of Belgrade in Serbia), covering 29 hectares (72 acres) with up to 2,500 people. [ 11 ] Early Vinča settlement population density was 50–200 people per hectare, in later phases an average of 50–100 people per hectare was common. [ 1 ]
Vinča-Belo Brdo (Serbian: Винча-Бело брдо) is an archaeological site in Vinča, a suburb of Belgrade, Serbia.The tell of Belo Brdo ('White Hill') is almost entirely made up of the remains of human settlement, and was occupied several times from the Early Neolithic (c. 5700 BCE) through to the Middle Ages.
Paleolithic archeological evidence from the territory of present-day Serbia remain surprisingly scarce. Two skeletons of Mammoths have been found in Serbia, the first in Kikinda in 1996, the second in Viminacium , June 2009, 1,5 million year old (mammuthus meridionalis) [2] [3] thus one of the oldest mammoths of Europe.
Scuffles broke out in the Serbian parliament on Monday after opposition legislators raised banners accusing the ruling coalition of trying to shirk responsibility for the collapse of a train ...
Since 1875, over 150 Vinča sites have been identified in Serbia alone, but many, including Vinča itself, have not been fully excavated. [10] The discovery of the Tărtăria tablets in Romania by a team directed by Nicolae Vlassa in 1961 revived debate regarding the inscriptions. Vlassa believed them to be pictograms.
Vinča is a suburb of Belgrade, Serbia. Vinča may also refer to: Vinča-Belo Brdo, an archaeological site in the suburb; Vinča culture, a culture named after the site Vinča symbols, undeciphered symbols from the Vinča culture; Vinča Nuclear Institute, near Belgrade; Vinča (Topola), a village in the municipality Topola, Serbia