Media

The SOLMUS project focuses on sites in Bileća and Berkovići municipalities, both in Herzegovina region, of which the unofficial capital is Trebinje. Within Public outreach activities, we did the following activities on different international media outlets:

TV AND RADIO

·       National Radio and TV (RTVRS), June 26th and 27th 2019; RTRS, The National radio and TV broadcasting network on June 26th, in the main news at 7.30pm, and a bit longer contribution on Good Morning the Republic of Srpska (Dobro jutro Republika Srpska), Banja Luka, BiH: Dnevnik 2 (Daily News 2: https://lat.rtrs.tv/av/pusti.php?id=84765) & Dobro Jutro Republika Srpska (Good morning the Republic of Sprska, https://lat.rtrs.tv/av/pusti.php?id=84768)

·       Radio Bileća, BiH: four interviews about the project and our work in Bosnia and Herzegovina: one in March and three during the excavations (June, July) to inform people about our work.

·       Agencija SRNA- Novinska Agencija Republike Srpske [National News Agency, Republic of Srpska], July 2019.

·       Herceg TV, ‘Our guest’ show – Naš gost: Arheolozi iz svijeta zavirili pod stećke (Our guest: Archaeologists from around the world are looking under our stećci monuments) (VIDEO) (July 6th 2019.) – an hour long talk show at the regional TV station, every Friday at 8pm, BiH: www.herceg.tv/video/p/2810/nas-gost-arheolozi-iz-svijeta-zavirili-pod-stecke-video-06-07-2019

NEWSPAPERS AND CHRONICLES

·       RegionalObala e-newspaper, July 25th 2019, Koper-Izola, Slovenia: https://www.regionalobala.si/novica/3d-skeniranje-prineslo-primorskim-raziskovalkam-novo-odkritje-detajl-ki-se-je-izmuznil-golemu-ocesu-

·       CREES Chronicle 2018-19 (Center for Russian and East European Studies, Stanford University, USA, August 2019), page 9, https://creees.stanford.edu/about/creees-chronicle
·       Trebinje Danas newspaper, July 8th 2019, Trebinje, BiH, Nova arheološka otkrića na području Bileće [New archaeological discoveries in Bileća municipality]: https://www.trebinjedanas.com/vijest/nova-arheoloska-otkrica-na-podrucju-bilece

WEBSITES

·       Webpage of the University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia, July 15th 2019: Udeležba študentov arheologije na arheološkem izkopavanju nekropole stećkov v Bosni in Hercegovini [University of Primorska students of archaeology joined archaeological excavations at stećci necropolises in Bosnia and Herzegovina]: https://upbudi.upr.si/si/akadema/studenti/udelezba-studentov-arheologije-na-arheoloskem-izkopavanju-nekropole-steckov-v-bosni-in-hercegovini-

·       Local archaeological webpage: All-about-Archaeology (Sveoarheologiji), on July 5th 2019, BiH: http://sveoarheologiji.com/arheolozi-iz-inostranstva-ucestvuju-na-iskopavanjima-u-hercegovini/

·       Istok Portal, July 8th 2019, BiH: http://istokrs.com/nova-arheoloska-otkrica-na-podrucju-bilece/

LOCAL COMMUNITY

·       Collaboration with the Elementary School of Petar II. Petrović Njegoš in Bileća (7th – 9th grade): during the school’s summer vacations 14 students visited the excavations (both sites) three times. They were working on the project within the Physics course, learning about the shapes, volumes, weights, perspectives etc. The whole activity finished on November 2nd 2019, with the public presentation of their work and outcomes.