1 published discovery from Kosovo — coins, hoards, jewellery and artefacts recovered by detectorists and archaeologists.
Global Finds has 1 find from Kosovo, a famous historical find. It is filed under artefacts. It is the Goddess on the Throne, made about 5700-4500 BC (Vinča culture).
The law: In Kosovo, as in most countries, archaeological finds are protected by national heritage law: report anything old or unusual to the national heritage authority, and never dig at a known site or export a find without permission.
In 1956, excavations at Tjerrtorja, a Neolithic settlement found while a textile factory was being built on the edge of Pristina, uncovered a small terracotta woman seated on a stool. The Goddess on the Throne is now the emblem of Kosovo's capital.
