Daorson
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Daorson (Greek language; Δαορσών)was a Hellenistic city of the Illyrian Daorsi ,Daorson located in Ošanići near Stolac in Herzegovina, which became the main center of classical Illyrian[citation needed] culture. Daorson, during the 4th century BC, was surrounded by megalithic[citation needed] , 5 meter high stonewalls (large as those of Mycenae in Greece), composed out of large trapeze stones blocks. Daors also made unique[citation needed] bronze coins[1] and sculptures.
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- ^ Wilkes, J. J. The Illyrians, 1992,ISBN 0631198075,page 177,"... Two other coinages of Illyrian peoples are dated to the period following 168B(:. Those with the legend DAORSON with a galley on the reverse were produced by the Daorsi. ..."
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- Wilkes, J. J. The Illyrians, 1992,ISBN 0631198075,
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