Presentation of the book Miriam - a cultural phenomenon
Presentation of the book Miriam - a cultural phenomenon
On Friday, 22 October in Zadar and Starigradu-Paklenica will be featured book, Miriam - a cultural phenomenon, “published by the Slovenian Institute of Archaeology. The authors of these books are valuable Pleterski Andrew et al (Katja Hrobat, Radomir Juric, Mario Katic, Mario SLaus Štular Benjamin, M. and Thomas Trošelj Vinšćak).
Presentation of the book in Zadar will be held at the Ethnological department of the National Museum of Zadar, starting at 11.00am, while in Stari Grad Paklenica-books present in the small hall of the hotel Alan, starting at 18.00h.
The book is considered a representative sample mirila in southern Velebit, a unique stone monument was created in the former funeral rites Velebit population that was in use until the second half of the 20th century. Thereafter, lifestyle changes when the population moves along the coast and expanding tourism, the custom in these areas dying off but remain mirila and transmitted to us the customs, lifestyle and creating a whole of time.
Professor Andrew Pleterski currently teaches at the Department of Archaeology from the University of Ljubljana and the area of his early medieval archeology, ancient Slavic archeology, early medieval history, historical geography, mythology and computerization of archaeological resources.
This book is another proof of the value mirila as a heritage site and a further step towards the preservation and tourist valorisation mirila, a project which was launched in the Velebit area Tourist Board Starigrad.
Presentation of the book will be organized by the Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology of the University, the National Park and TB Starigrad.
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