Neziri Cave, Mat

Neziri Cave, an important archaeological site near Blazi Cave in Albania's Mati area, reveals a rich history spanning multiple periods. Excavations from 1979 to 1981 uncovered a cultural treasure, with layers up to 4 meters thick and evidence of multiple residential phases.

Distinct pottery styles characterize different periods, including monochrome gray to black pottery from the Eneolithic era, strip pottery and pseudobarbotine from the Early Bronze period, and refined pottery indicative of increased wealth during the Middle Bronze period. These findings highlight cultural connections and advancements in pottery techniques and styles over time