Piotr WronieckiUniversity of Wrocław | WROC · Instytut Archeologii
Piotr Wroniecki
Master of Arts
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Practical applications of archaeological prospection techniques in research and culture resource management projects.
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The Site of National Remembrance in Łambinowice, Poland is a complex of former prisoner of war (PoW) and resettlement camps that operated near the village from the time of the Prussian-French War (1870-1871) through the First and Second World Wars, including the interwar period, until the liquidation of the labor camp established by the Polish comm...
During the early fifth millennium BC, Linearbandkeramik groups along the Danube in Central Europe constructed hundreds of circular enclosures, or ‘rondels’. These monumental sites signalled major social, economic and ideological change among these early farming communities. Their absence north of the Carpathian and Sudeten Mountains has been taken...
This article illustrates preliminary results of the interdisciplinary research project ‘Science for society, society for science at the Site of National Remembrance in Łambinowice’. It presents the material traces of prisoner-of-war, resettlement and forced labour camps that functioned between 1870 and 1946 in Lamsdorf (now Łambinowice, Poland) and...
„Nauka dla społeczeństwa, społeczeństwo dla nauki w Miejscu Pamięci Narodowej w Łambinowicach” to tytuł nowego projektu naukowego realizowanego przez Centralne Muzeum Jeńców Wojennych. Zakłada on przeprowadzenie badań historycznych, archeologicznych oraz etnograficznych związanych z obozami jenieckimi oraz przesiedleńczymi, które w różnych okresach...
Since June 2022, the Central Museum of Prisoners-of-War (Poland) has been carrying out a multidisciplinary research project entitled “Science for Society, Society for Science at the Site of National Remembrance in Łambinowice.” The aim of this article is to discuss the preliminary results of selected non-invasive and invasive archaeological and eth...
The article presents the latest results of the search for the first location of abandoned medieval town Toruń (Ger. Thorn), conducted in 2017–2018 by an interdisciplinary research team. Noninvasive research, including aerial, surface and geophysical prospection and geological soil coring, was preceded by archival and library queries and analysis of...
W trakcie trwających od 2013 do 2016 roku nieinwazyjnych badań terenowych realizowanych w ramach łódzkiego oddziału Stowarzyszenia Naukowego Archeologów Polskich przebadano łącznie 12 wczesnośredniowiecznych zespołów osadniczych związanych z grodziskami (ryc. 1). Kompleksowe badania, których celem było nie tylko pozyskanie wiedzy o samych reliktach...
This review of prehistoric enclosures from southern Poland aims to show the impact of non-invasive prospection on the assessment of their role in the archaeological landscape. Two regions (Silesia and Lesser Poland), characterized by a long and intensive history of settlement reaching the oldest farming communities, were taken into account. Both ar...
The problem of knowledge based on one method and competing specialisations does not only apply to archaeology. Th is phenomenon has been described by V. Frankl, an Austrian philosopher who noticed the harmful eff ects of the fragmentary view of specialists on human nature. Frankl’s analysis translated onto archaeological prospection has a number of...
The article presents the results of non-invasive surveys and GIS analysis carried between 2017–2018 by an interdisciplinary team which aimed at finding the first location of medieval Toruń – the first Teutonic Order town. Various methods were applied including: aerial, field-walking and geophysical prospection as well as geological mapping with the...
The early medieval settlement in Rozprza, situated
in the Luciąża river valley floor, was an object of archaeological
interest from the beginning of the 20th cent. In
1953, Janina Kamińska recognized the Rozprza earthworks
as remnants of a motte type fortification. between 1963–
–1964 and 1966, Aldona chmielowska conducted broader
archaeological ex...
During the research on settlement complex in Ostrowite, located in the southern
part of Eastern Pomerania, about 8 km south-east of Chojnice, on Lake Ostrowite,
a number of archaeological sites have been identified which belong to the following
settlement phases:
• S ite 1 (AZP 26-34/2), i.e. traces of prehistoric and medieval settlement on the
isl...
The Rozprza motte-and-bailey residence in Central Poland was inhabited from the third decade of the 14th century up to the 15th century A.D. and functioned as a seat of a noble family. It was situated in the place occupied previously by an Early Medieval open settlement and a later ring-fort. The motte was constructed on the river terrace remnant a...
Monograph on non-invasive research of 12 early medieval strongholds surveyed in 2013-2016: Chełmo, Ewinów, Krzepocinek, Mnichów, Okopy, Rękoraj, Rozprza, Spycimierz, Stare Skoszewy, Szydłów, Witów, Żarnów. With English summary and description of figures. Chapters with basic informations about excavations carried out in Żarnów (2012-2013) and Rozprz...
The nearest landscape of the Lusatian Neisse (Nysa Łużycka) estuary to the Oder (Odra) River is a calm one. Today in some places it even seems deserted. Although rivers are still communication routes they have lost their importance. Not long ago the situation was different. The Lusatian Neisse and Oder, which today mark a border line between German...
The vallum in lacu (rampart by the lake) mentioned in 15th-century written sources as part of the Medieval landscape of Ostrowite (East Pomerania) has been researched by archaeologists and antiquaries since the 19th century. A wide range of noninvasive archaeological prospection methods were applied at Ostrowite in 2010-2015, including magnetic gra...
BUDOWA GEOLOGICZNA I GEOMORFOLOGIA DOLINY LUCIĄŻY W ROZPRZY NA RÓWNINIE PIOTRKOWSKIEJ Główne etapy ewolucji doliny środkowej Luciąży w późnym vistulianie i holocenie
Monumentalne założenie w Pietrowicach Wielkich (stan. 13, woj. śląskie) zostało zidentyfikowane w 2011 r. dzięki obecności wyróżnika glebowego na jednym z ogólnie dostępnych zobrazowań satelitarnych. Charakteryzuje się ono obecnością systemu dwóch, koncentrycznych rowów, z których zewnętrzny ma średnicę ok. 155-180 a wewnętrzny ok. 110-120 m. Szero...
Rejon Radłowic (gm. Domaniów, pow. oławski, woj. dolnośląskie) od dawna zwracał uwagę archeologów obecnością bogatego i zróżnicowanego osadnictwa obejmującego różne fazy pradziejów i średniowiecza. Nowych informacji dotyczących stanowiska dostarczyły ogólnodostępne zdjęcia lotnicze i zobrazowania satelitarne oraz zdjęcia lotnicze pochodzące z archi...
Since 2012 south-western Poland has been subject to regular aerial prospection campaigns that covered a vast area of the Upper Silesian, Lower Silesian and Opole regions. Eight surveys were conducted in with a total of 44 flight hours during late spring and summer dates. Their primary aim was the recognition of Neolithic and Early Bronze Age commun...
Niewykorzystany zasób - wstępne uwagi o możliwościach zastosowania darmowych danych lotniczego skanowania laserowego w zarządzaniu dziedzictwem
A case study of non-invasive archeological methods application is presented on an example of former fortified camp from the Thirty Years War. The landscape near Kosarzyn, in lubuskie province has drawn human attention for hundredths of years as it is the place where Odra and Nysa Łużycka rivers meet. In the past it was a transport hub for products...
The site (51˚18’07’’ N; 19˚40’04’’ E; 183 m a.s.l.) is situated in Central Poland ca. 60 km south from Łódź, in the middle sector of the Luciąża River valley. Luciąża is the 3rd-order river, tributary of Pilica River in the mid-Vistula River basin.
The Rozprza ring-fort settlement complex functioned as a tribal centre from the second half of the 9...
Multidisciplinary research (including magnetic survey, earth resistance survey, geological mapping, detailed archaeological surface survey and geochemical prospection) was undertaken on an area of about 0.7–9.0 hectares (depending on the method) in the close surroundings of the medieval ring-fort relicts in central Poland. The geophysical studies o...
The hillfort in Góra Chełmo was described for the first time in archaeological literature by J. Kamińska. It was excavated in 1955–56, during the construction of an observation tower for the forestry authorities. Only two trenches were completed and a basic chronology of the site established to the 10th–13th centuries AD (Kamińska 1958). Kamińska r...
An increasingly important role in the study of prehistoric cultural landscapes is played nowadays by various methods of non-invasive archaeological prospection, such as aerial photography, remote sensing, airborne laser scanning and terrestrial geophysical surveying. In Polish archaeology, which has pioneered in many aspects the use of aerial photo...
Gród w Rozprzy stanowił jeden z ważniejszych ośrodków wczesnośredniowiecznych w Polsce Środkowej. Położony jest w dolinie Luciąży na Równinie Piotrkowskiej. Obiekt funkcjonował w IX-XIV w., jako ośrodek plemienny, następnie w ramach państwa Piastów, w XIII w. stanowił siedzibę kasztelańską, w XIV w. obronną siedzibą rycerską, a centrum osadnicze pr...
