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Newguest Posted 17 years ago
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Site/in respect

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When somebody says: At the Old European site of Vinca, close to present day Belgrade, there is a cemetary containing ...

--- Does it mean "at the Old European town/city of Vinca"?

Aslo: In respect to the role of women in the society, the Vinca suggests and egalitarian society.

--- Does it mean "taking into account the role of women in the society" ... ?
  

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So, if "site" here means "town/city", does it mean that that "site" was Old European or that it was inhabited by Old European people?

  • So, if "site" here means "town/city", does it mean that that "site" was Old European or that it was inhabited by Old European people?
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So, if "site" here means "town/city", does it mean that that "site" was Old European or that it was inhabited by Old European people?
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Hi,

When somebody says: At the Old European site of Vinca, close to present day Belgrade, there is a cemetary containing ...

--- Does it mean "at the Old European town/city of Vinca"?

site = the ground chosen or used for a town/city or building.

In a context like this, I'd take it to mean 'at the (archaeological) site of a town/city call
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I think I get it. Thanks, Clive!

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