Local or imported: EDXRF spectometry comparison of pottery and local clay samples from Velika Humska Čuka (central Balkans)

Abstract

The site of Velika Humska Čuka, represents one of the most important multilayered prehistoric settlements in the Balkans, with a continuous inhabitance for almost six millennia. The site is located on one of the main communications hubs of Southeastern Europe, with natural roads spreading towards the north, east, and south. The excavations at 605 the site have been conducted for almost a century, continuously yielding new finds and features from between the Eneolithic and the Late Bronze Age.