The bilateral Croatian-Slovenian project funded by the Croatian and Slovenian ministries of science started on Jan 1, 2009 and ended on Dec31, 2010. The lead researchers were associate professor Dr. Sc. Goran Pavel Šantek (Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology of the University ofZagreb’s Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences) and full professor Dr. Sc. Andrej Pleterski (Institute of Archaeology, Research Centre of the SlovenianAcademy of Sciences and Arts). The associates on the project were Dr. Sc. Petra Kelemen (Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology of the University of Zagreb’s Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences), Dr. Sc. Mario Katic (Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology of the University of Zadar), Dr. Sc. Katja Hrobat Virloget (Institute for Mediterranean Heritage, Koper Science and Research Centre, University of Primorska) and Dr. Sc. Benjamin Štular (Institute of Archaeology, Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts).