# Gradešnica · Place

> Village in Vratsa Province, north-western Bulgaria, with a Neolithic and Chalcolithic settlement where Bogdan Nikolov found the inscribed clay plaque in…

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# Gradešnica

Village in Vratsa Province, north-western Bulgaria, with a Neolithic and Chalcolithic settlement where Bogdan Nikolov found the inscribed clay plaque in 1969.

[The Vinča signs](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/vinca-signs)[1 event][1 source][43.4830° N, 23.4830° E]

Gradešnica is a site in the record of Vinča signs, placed to about 1 km.

One event happened here: Bogdan Nikolov finds the inscribed plaque at Gradešnica, 1969.

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Placed from Wikipedia article Gradeshnitsa (43.483, 23.483) · Placed to about 1 km

## In the mysteries

**The Vinča signs**

1 event

[The mystery ](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/vinca-signs)

[Do the Dispilio tablet, the Gradešnica plaque and the Karanovo seal belong to the same sign tradition as the Vinča pottery marks?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/vinca-signs/questions/QST0DEDW3GWGE7R/do-the-dispilio-tablet-the-gradesnica-plaque-and-the)No evidence yet: No evidence yet

## What happened here 1

1969[Bogdan Nikolov finds the inscribed plaque at Gradešnica](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/vinca-signs/events/EVT0DEDT1QT1T5R/bogdan-nikolov-finds-the-inscribed-plaque-at-gradesnica)

## Nearby within 500 km

[Regional History Museum, Vratsa](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0DEDPGSADVJB/regional-history-museum-vratsa)

museum

31 km S

[Karanovo](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0DEDP97HXQKW/karanovo)

site

226 km SE

[Turdaș (Tordos)](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0DEDP8EPHHFC/turdas-tordos)

site

265 km N

[Vinča-Belo Brdo](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0DEDP83Q6R4X/vinca-belo-brdo)

site

269 km NW

[Tărtăria (Gura Luncii)](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0DEDP7VJXX76/tartaria-gura-luncii)

site

273 km N

[National Museum of Serbia, Belgrade](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0DEDPHB7WC05/national-museum-of-serbia-belgrade)

museum

283 km NW

## Sources 1

[The Gradešnica Script Revisited](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0DEDMN10Y281/the-gradesnica-script-revisited)

SRC

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Gradešnica [Place PLC0DEDP8SBZ5PW]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/PLC0DEDP8SBZ5PW
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Key

**PLC** 0DEDP8SBZ5PW

Record

Place

Kind

Site

Position

43.4830° N, 23.4830° E

Precision

About 1 km

Placed from

Wikipedia article Gradeshnitsa (43.483, 23.483)

Version

1

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