The Vršac Idol

During extensive construction of the Vršac-Gătaia-Lugoj railway in Romania between 1888 and 1914, a hundred Bronze Age graves were unearthed, with urns and other vessels Undertaking minor research in one of the graves on April 10, 1913, Milleker found the Vršac idol, a well-preserved anthropomorphic figure It is a distinct...

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  • During extensive construction of the Vršac-Gătaia-Lugoj railway in Romania between 1888 and 1914, a hundred Bronze Age graves were unearthed, with urns and other vessels
  • Undertaking minor research in one of the graves on April 10, 1913, Milleker found the Vršac idol, a well-preserved anthropomorphic figure
  • It is a distinct anthropomorphic statuette with a cylindrical head and a stylized upper part of the body

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