Archaeological Guide of Kosovo
Archaeological Guide of Kosovo
Archaeological Guide of Kosovo
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Rogova<br />
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The tumuli necropolis <strong>of</strong><br />
Rogova, situated at the location<br />
known locally as the Fusha (Field),<br />
is set around 4 km southeast from<br />
the tumuli necropolis <strong>of</strong> Fshej, located<br />
on the right side <strong>of</strong> the Gjakova-Prizren<br />
road.<br />
This necropolis complex<br />
comprises 6 burial mounds, mainly<br />
in good condition and some <strong>of</strong><br />
them where quite damaged. The<br />
site was investigated for the first<br />
time in 1966 and then again in several<br />
other occasions in 1973, 2005<br />
and lately in 2011.<br />
All previous researches resulted<br />
with the same outcome confirming<br />
the traces <strong>of</strong> a group <strong>of</strong> the<br />
tumulus which is based on the discovered<br />
movable archeological ma-<br />
Rogovo<br />
Fig. 82. View <strong>of</strong> the excavated tumulus <strong>of</strong> Rogova, photographed<br />
in 2011. (<strong>Archaeological</strong> Institute <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kosovo</strong>)<br />
Fig 83. View <strong>of</strong> the excavated tumulus <strong>of</strong> Rogova, photographed<br />
in 2005. (<strong>Archaeological</strong> Institute <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kosovo</strong>)<br />
Fig. 84. Aerial picture <strong>of</strong> the site<br />
Fig. 85. The site setting map <strong>of</strong> the tumuli necropolis <strong>of</strong><br />
Rogova, Gjakova Municipality.<br />
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