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Dresnik archaeological site

Lokaliteti arkeologjik i Dresnikut
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Location	Dresnik, Klina, Kosovo
Coordinates	42°36′22″N 20°36′03″E / 42.60611°N 20.60083°E / 42.60611; 20.60083

The Archaeological Site of Dresnik (Albanian: Lokaliteti arkeologjik i Dresnikut) is an archaeological site in the village of Dresnik, Klina, Kosovo. It is considered by to be one of the most important archaeological sites not only in Kosovo, but also in the region. A number of discoveries have confirmed the presence of relics, buildings and rare mosaics on the site, indicating the existence of civilization in Dresnik during the Roman Period. The archaeological site of Dresnik was first discovered in 2012 by lead archaeologist Masar Valla, working under the Archaeological Institute of Kosovo. Is reportedly unique in Kosovo, as the floor of every room of the building is covered by colourful mosaics.

See also

• Archaeology of Kosovo
• History of Kosovo
• Roman heritage in Kosovo

References

1. "The government paves the way for the expropriation of the archaeological site of Dresnik". koha.net.
2. "Tour the Dresnik Archaeological Park in 360". Prishtina Insight. 2017-11-22. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
3. https://www.mkrs-ks.org/?page=2,6,621
4. "Kosovo Hails Discovery of Ancient Roman Site". balkaninsight.com.

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