| Name: |
Kraku - Lu Jordan |
| Municipality: |
Kučevo |
| Location (place, town, city): |
Brodice |
| Institute: |
Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments of Serbia |
| Regional institute: |
Regional Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments, Smederevo |
| CR No.: |
AS |
| Category: |
NCM of outstanding value |
| Type: |
Archaeological sites |
| Year/period of construction: |
3rd century |
The Kraku-Lu Jordan site is located on the junction of the Brodica and pek rivers, at Kučevo, east Serbia.
It is an archaeological site, consisting of a minor fortification with copper and iron ore smelting and processing workshops, a late antiquity metallurgy complex (3rd-4th centuries). At its north-west end a tower was discovered, having a function of a metallurgy processing facility. Archaeological excavations started in 1971 and with interruptions lasted until 1987.
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