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Birth of Europe – Excavations at the Neolithic site of Amzabegovo, North Macedonia 2026 (Balkan Heritage Field School)
Amzabegovo is one of the most significant Neolithic sites in the Balkans, centrally located along the dispersal route from the Aegean to the Danube. It is not only an important archaeological site but also a key to understanding the broader patterns of human development and cultural evolution during the Neolithic era in Europe. The site features a sequence of over twenty construction phases, including residential structures, pits, economic buildings, and burial sites. In addition to Neolithic re
| Country | North Macedonia |
|---|---|
| Region | Amzabegovo, North Macedonia |
| Period | Neolithic (6300-5000 BCE) |
| Dates / season | July 04 - August 01, 2026 |
| Status | Listed on AFOB |
| Type | Field School |
| Application deadline | May 1, 2026 |
| Cost | Unknown, ask the project |
| Minimum age | 18 (16 if accompanied by an adult family member) |
| Academic credit | *IMPORTANT NOTE* Enrollment in the Balkan Heritage Field School (BHFS) through the Balkan Heritage Foundation (BHF) does not include academic credits. Аs part of the BHF–Anthropocene Research Center ( |
| Accommodation | Accommodation: Participants will stay at Hiljadnikov complex, located in the center of Shtip. The venue offers air-conditioned double rooms (twin beds) with a toilet and shower in each room. Guests have free access to Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and basic leisure and sports/training equipment. Bed lin |
| Last checked | 2026-10-16 |
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