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Daorson

City / RuinsEuropeBosnia and Herzegovinac. 300 BCEIllyrian (Daors)

Cyclopean polygonal stone walls in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina, dated to the 4th–1st century BCE. Capital of the Illyrian Daors tribe. The masonry signature is identical to Mycenaean cyclopean work 1,500 years older, and to the Italian polygonal corpus contemporary with it.

43.0833°, 17.9667°

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