Trebeništa is an ancient necropolis located in Macedonia, dating from the Iron Age around the 7th century BC. It is located near the town of Ohrid, in the Republic of Macedonia. It is believed that the necropolis was used by the people from the ancient town of Lychnidos. Trebeništa was discovered in 1918 by Bulgarian soldiers. The government sent archaeologist Karel Škorpil to organize excavations.
Location:
- North Macedonia, Trebeništa
- geo:41.205036,20.752396
- Location ± 0-5 m.
Class:
- Grave or burial field
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=32987
Annotations
Relevant museums
Sofia, National Archaeological Museum
Bulgaria's national archaeological collection: from prehistory through the Thracian and Roman periods to Byzantine art.
Nearby
Trebeništa
Trebeništa
Trebeništa Necropolis
Trebeništa Necropolis
Unnamed Ruins (6 km)
Unnamed ruins