Archaeological News from Poland

Friday, February 22, 2019

Obsidian Trade in Poland Dates Back At Least 20,000 Years

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According to a Science in Poland report , obsidian was used for making tools and weapons in what is now Poland at least 20,000 years ago, ...
Monday, January 21, 2019

Cold War Sites Investigated in Poland

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( Grzegorz Kiarszys ) According to a Live Science report , archaeologist Grzegorz Kiarszys of Szczecin University has examined declas...
Thursday, October 11, 2018

Neanderthal Child’s Finger Bones Identified in Poland

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Science in Poland reports that two tiny 100,000-year-old finger bones of a Neanderthal child were identified among a collection of animal...
Saturday, July 1, 2017

The spread of the Black Death in Europe (1346-53)

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  Map showing the spread of the Black Death in Europe (1346-53)  In the case of Milan, the authorities seem to have taken drastic is...
Friday, June 30, 2017

Fragments of Thutmose I Temple Discovered in Storage

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Egypt Thutmose I Temple Fragment Name (J. Iwaszczuk) Thousands of stone blocks being kept in storage near Luxor turn out to be rema...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Late medieval longsword found in Polish peat bog

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In late May, excavator operator Wojciech Kot, engaged in drainage excavations in a peat bog in the municipality of Mircze, 12 miles south ...
Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Medieval Nieszawa

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Aleksander Andrzejewski and Piotr Wroniecki ' Discovering a Lost Medieval Town in Poland' , February 24, 2016
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British archaeologist living and working in Warsaw, Poland. Since the early 1990s (or even longer) a primary interest has been research on artefact hunting and collecting and the market in portable antiquities in the international context and their effect on the archaeological record.
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