Пројекат је, у два пројектна циклуса, трајао од 2002. до 2010. године, а носилац је био Археолошки институт у чијој су организацији и вршена археолошка истраживања Лепенског Вира, Падине, Хајдучке воденице и Велеснице.

PALAEOLITHIC The Palaeolithic is the oldest and most prolonged period of human history, presenting a challenge for researchers due to its great age, the nature of the settlement of mobile communities, and the taphonomy of the sites. Palaeolithic research is currently focused on identifying new open-air and cave sites to better understand communities' economy, social organisation [...]

NEOLITHIC The Archaeological Institute's multi-decade scientific research aims to elucidate the process of neolithization in the Central Balkans and the mutual relationship between the bearers of the Starčevo and Vinča cultures. The importance of the study lies in discovering new information about the first settlers in the area, using a wide-ranging sample that can be used [...]