Židovar is an archeological site and settlement near Vršac

Vršac

Vršac is a town and municipality located in Serbia. In 2002 the town's total population was 36,623, while Vršac municipality had 54,369 inhabitants. Vršac is located in the Banat region, in the Vojvodina province of Serbia. It is part of the South Banat District.-Name:The name Vršac is of Serbian...

, Serbia

Serbia

Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

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History

The earliest findings is of the Bosut-Basarabi culture dating to 9-8th century BC. Finds of the La Tène that span from the 2nd century BC until 1st century AD, mostly pottery, accessories (jewelry, fibulae) and weapons are of mostly Scordisci

Scordisci

The Scordisci were an Iron Age tribe centered in the territory of present-day Serbia, at the confluence of the Savus , Dravus and Danube rivers. They were historically notable from the beginning of the third century BC until the turn of the common era...

 work, since their higher presence after the Celtic invasions in 279 BC, although a significant 10% belongs to the earlier Getae

Getae

The Getae was the name given by the Greeks to several Thracian tribes that occupied the regions south of the Lower Danube, in what is today northern Bulgaria, and north of the Lower Danube, in Romania...

-Dacian cultures, results of co-existence and trading between the two peoples. The remains of the Scordisci fortifications with ditch and defense vallum makes the site of special importance.

In 1990, Židovar was added to the Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance

Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance (Serbia)

Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance are the archaeological sites in the Republic of Serbia that have the highest level of the State protection, and some of them are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites....

 list, protected by Republic of Serbia.

See also

• Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance
  Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance (Serbia)
  Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance are the archaeological sites in the Republic of Serbia that have the highest level of the State protection, and some of them are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites....