{"id":6530,"date":"2026-02-26T01:29:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.albanianheritage.al\/2023\/10\/10\/hena-spahiu\/---692e2a64-199a-468c-8bdd-98a84ceba641"},"modified":"2026-02-26T01:29:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:29:54","slug":"hena-spahiu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.albanianheritage.al\/en\/2023\/10\/10\/hena-spahiu\/","title":{"rendered":"H\u00ebna Spahiu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>H\u00ebna Spahiu (1933\u20131993), an archaeologist specializing in the medieval period, was born in Libohov\u00eb. She pursued higher studies in archeology and graduated from the University of Budapest (1959). She started working in the archeology department at the Institute of History and Linguistics of the University of Tirana. She carried out excavations in the Arb\u00ebr cemetery of Kruja, in the fortress of Dalmatia (Koman), in the fortress of Berat, Shkodra, etc. Her scientific activity is reflected in the monograph <i>\u201cQyteti iliro-Arb\u00ebror i Beratit\u201d (\u201cThe Illyrian-Arb\u00ebror city of Berat\u201d)<\/i> (1990), in the study of the cemetery of Kruja (co-author) and in many articles and papers. <i>(In the photo: H\u00ebna Spahiu)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Text:<\/strong> <i>Albanian encyclopedic dictionary &#8211; Vol. 3 <\/i>, Academy of Sciences of Albania, &#8220;Kristalina-KH&#8221;, Tirana, 2009, page 2375.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo: <\/strong>\u00a9 https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.shqiperia.com\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graphic processing: <\/strong>AHCF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H\u00ebna Spahiu (1933\u20131993), an archaeologist specializing in the medieval period, was born in Libohov\u00eb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ditelindje"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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