Imola (Forum Cornelii) is a city located in the south-east of the Po valley in Italy, founded in the 2nd century BC. The exceptional features recorded at the numerous and...
Posted by | March 17, 2020
The project intends to produce new knowledge on the hoarding and depositing patterns of gold items in a wide geographical area (Mediterranean Europe and southern Central Europe) and a long-term...
Posted by | November 13, 2018
The Department of Archaeology at the FF UHK systematically pursues the study of pottery making technology on the basis of archaeological sources. Our attitude integrates macroscopic observations, microscopic analyses (optical...
Posted by | June 9, 2018
There have already been four expeditions named Monoxylon (1995, 1998, 2019, 2023) and followed the experiments on inland waters (1989, 1990). Three boats have already been tested at sea. Their...
Posted by | June 9, 2018
From 2017, the experimental production (drilling, grinding, cutting, hammering and chipping) of stone axes and adzes from cut stone followed on from our earlier experiments and grew not only into...
Posted by | May 15, 2018
The Department of Archaeology at the FF UHK also pays attention to the investigation and studies of intercultural contacts, including those during the Neolithic and Aeneolithic periods. J. Kovárník noted...
Posted by | May 3, 2018
The Department of Archaeology at the FF UHK also participates in the rescue excavation of a Bronze Age cemetery near Vojenice in the Podorlicko region (participation of students in the...
Posted by | April 27, 2018
Within the Department, we also pursue activities associated with the study of settlement structures of the La Tène period. We focus both on common open-field settlements and specific settlement forms,...
Posted by | April 27, 2018
One of the research topics dealt with at the Department of Archaeology is the study of pottery firing structures, especially of vertical two-chamber kilns of the La Tène period. We...
Posted by | April 26, 2018
Our research is focused on early to late medieval central sites (hillforts, manors, castles, fortified manor houses). The research topics include the issues of their dating and the causes for...
