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'''Rudna Glava''' (Ore Head) is a mining site in present-day eastern [[Serbia]] that demonstrates one of the earliest evidences of European copper mining and metallurgy, dating to the 5th millennium BC.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Giulio Morteani|author2=Jeremy P. Northover|title=Prehistoric Gold in Europe: Mines, Metallurgy and Manufacture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hnrvCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA163|date=2013-06-29|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-94-015-1292-3|pages=163–}}</ref> Shafts were cut into the hillside, with scaffolding constructed for easy access to the veins of ore. It belongs to the [[Vinča culture]],<ref>{{harvnb|Tasić|1995|p=157}}</ref> as is shown by pottery-finds. In 1983, Rudna Glava was added to the [[Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance (Serbia)|Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance]] list, protected by [[Republic of Serbia]].<ref>{{CHS-SANU|Link=614|Name=Рудна Глава}}</ref>
'''Rudna Glava''' ({{lit|Ore Head}}) is a mining site in present-day eastern [[Serbia]], a village and an archeological site.


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The site, located northwest of the present-day village, on the left bank of the [[Šaška]], demonstrates one of the earliest evidences of European copper mining and metallurgy, dating to the 5th millennium BC.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Giulio Morteani|author2=Jeremy P. Northover|title=Prehistoric Gold in Europe: Mines, Metallurgy and Manufacture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hnrvCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA163|date=2013-06-29|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-94-015-1292-3|pages=163–}}</ref> Shafts were cut into the hillside, with scaffolding constructed for easy access to the veins of ore. It belongs to the [[Vinča culture]],<ref>{{cite book |last=Tasić |first=Nikola |title=Историја Београда |trans-title=History of Belgrade |language=sh |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H5riAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA448 |year=1995 |publisher=Балканолошки институт САНУ [Balkan Institute of [[Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts|SANU]]] |isbn=978-86-7179-021-5 |page=157}}</ref> as is shown by pottery-finds. In 1983, Rudna Glava was added to the [[Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance (Serbia)|Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance]] list, protected by [[Republic of Serbia]].<ref>{{CHS-SANU|Link=614|Name=Рудна Глава}}</ref>
Another early mine is located at [[Ai Bunar]] near [[Stara Zagora]] in [[Bulgaria]].


==See also==
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* [https://www.paundurlic.com/e_rglava.htm Archeology - Archaeometallurgy]
* [https://www.paundurlic.com/e_rglava.htm Archeology - Archaeometallurgy]
* https://web.archive.org/web/20051004092150/https://www.greatorme.freeserve.co.uk/Literature%20Review.htm
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20051004092150/https://www.greatorme.freeserve.co.uk/Literature%20Review.htm History of Mining]
* https://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab16
* [https://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab16 History of Metallurgy]


==References==
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Rudna Glava (lit. 'Ore Head') is a mining site in present-day eastern Serbia, a village and an archeological site.

The site, located northwest of the present-day village, on the left bank of the Šaška, demonstrates one of the earliest evidences of European copper mining and metallurgy, dating to the 5th millennium BC.[1] Shafts were cut into the hillside, with scaffolding constructed for easy access to the veins of ore. It belongs to the Vinča culture,[2] as is shown by pottery-finds. In 1983, Rudna Glava was added to the Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance list, protected by Republic of Serbia.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Giulio Morteani; Jeremy P. Northover (2013-06-29). Prehistoric Gold in Europe: Mines, Metallurgy and Manufacture. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 163–. ISBN 978-94-015-1292-3.
  2. ^ Tasić, Nikola (1995). Историја Београда [History of Belgrade] (in Serbo-Croatian). Балканолошки институт САНУ [Balkan Institute of SANU]. p. 157. ISBN 978-86-7179-021-5.
  3. ^ Monuments of Culture in Serbia: "Рудна Глава" (SANU) (in Serbian and English)

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