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Tadeusz Wiśniewski

Tadeusz Wiśniewski

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November 2020 - May 2021
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Position
  • Research Assistant
December 2005 - September 2019
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
Position
  • Research Assistant
Education
October 1998 - September 2003
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Field of study
  • environmental archaeology

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Publications (38)
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Chełm Hills is an area situated on the northern periphery of the Lublin Upland in the eastern part of Poland. It is a mesoregion covering about 722 square kilometres. Monadnocks and hillocks reaching the relative altitudes up to 300 metres above see level, which are towering above the sandy of peaty plains are characteristic to this area. They are...
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The Magdalenian site in Klementowice has been known since the early 80s of the 20th century. This is the north-easternmost settlement point of the Magdalenian in Central Europe. The paper presents the results of archaeological investigations witch has been conducted till now (1981-1982, 2007-2011). The inventory of the chipped stone artefacts compr...
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Magdalenian communities exploited mostly local and regional good-quality lithic raw materials. In southeastern Poland, being the easternmost fringe of the Magdalenian range, Turonian grey flint had a particular importance. Outcrops of this raw material occur both at the west and at the east sides the Vistula River Gorge. The varieties from the east...
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Archaeological research conducted in the western part of the Lublin Upland (eastern Poland) has yielded new data on hunter-gatherer settlement in Central Europe in the Late Palaeolithic, and has redefined the eastern boundary of Late Magdalenian and Federmesser Culture settlement.
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The subject of the study was a gentle and smooth loess slope, featuring a Magdalenian culture site, located near the northern edge of the loess belt in eastern Poland. Based on the probing of 130 soil profiles across a 10 × 10 m mesh within an area of 1.2 ha, the land surface after the deposition of Weichselian loess was reconstructed. Soil mapping...
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W mikroregionie Ulowa na Roztoczu Środkowym jedna z najlepiej czytelnych faz osadniczych łączona jest z kulturą ceramiki sznurowej. W chwili obecnej tak datowanych jest 10 stanowisk archeologicznych. Na stanowisku 3 znajdowało się cmentarzysko kurhanowe tej kultury składające się z trzech kopców. Wszystkie zbadane zostały wykopaliskowo. Artykuł poś...
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Rejowiec flint from the Chełm Hills occur among glacigenic sediments of the Odranian glaciation and is referred to as erratic flints. The authors, based on the analysis of the sedimentary succession of a kame in Lechówka – within the boundaries of the largest outcrop, in so-called ‘Region I’ (Rejowiec region) – indicate that: (1) the probable sourc...
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The geological reserve of Piekiełko (Tomaszów Lubelski district, Lublin voivodeship, Poland) was established in 1962 to protect the sandstone boulders untypical of this region. There are anthropogenic earthen ramparts in their immediate vicinity. The presence of the ramparts and boulders contributed to the recognition of this place as an archaeolog...
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The site in Stare Baraki is one of more interesting discoveries of the late Palaeolithic settlement in eastern Poland made in recent years. Situated on the boundaries of two physical-geographical macroregions, the Lublin Upland and the Sandomierz Basin, it is one of several settlements on the eastern frontiers of Magdalenian settlement. Materials f...
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The main objective of the project is the examination of the Late Palaeolithic settlement following the Last Glacial Maximum in the western part of the Lublin Upland. Within the confines of the western part of the Lublin Upland, over 80 sites (settlement points) altogether have been inventoried, from which the finds determined as Late Palaeolithic h...
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Pomimo bardzo dobrego stopnia rozpoznania podgrupy nałęczowskiej kultury amfor kulistych, odkrycie grobu typu nałęczowskiego w Końskowoli oraz ponowna interpretacja grobu z Puław-Włostowic rzuciły nowe światło na obrządek pogrzebowy i zasięg oddziaływań społecz-ności tej kultury w zachodniej części Lubelszczyzny. Oba stanowiska położone są poza zwa...
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The text reviews the results of analysis of flint artefacts from the Old and Middle Stone Age. The finds come from multicultural site 3 in Puławy-Włostowice and sites located in a strip of dunes several hundred metres to the north, some of which were referred to as Górna Niwa. The current literature on site 3 in Puławy-Włostowice lacks references t...
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Of all flint finds subjected to morphological and material analysis, only a few were related to individual cultural groups inhabiting both the area of dunes near Górna Niwa, and what is now site 3 in Puławy-Włostowice. These, on the one hand, were secondary deposits, which is connected with the multicultural character of the site and the fact that...
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Every report on the research conducted at site 3 in Puławy-Włostowice contains information on the discovery of artefacts of the Globular Amphorae culture and Corded Ware culture. In fact, traces of their settlement, particularly of the Corded Ware culture, are poorly represented. An exception to this is a grave of the Globular Amphorae culture (fea...
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Książka - monografia stanowiska Puławy-Włostowice, z autorskim udziałem: / Book - monography of the Puławy-Włostowice site with author's participation: Monica Abreu-Głowacka, Dariusz Gałązka, Mariusz Glapiński, Zdzisław Hensel, Anna Hyrchała, Michał Jakubczak, Wojciech Kociemba, Andrzej Kokowski, Aldona Kurzawska, Paweł Lis, Maria Lityńska-Zając,...
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During the many years of archaeological research in the settlement micro-region in Ulów in middle Roztocze, traces of human presence dated to Old and middle Stone Ages (Palaeolithic and mesolithic) were discovered. most sources are flint materials, most of which lost their stratigraphic context due to subsequent settlement. At the current stage of...
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This publication is a collection of studies presenting results of the research conducted in Klementowice in 1981–1982 and 2007–2011. Its aim is to present archaeological artefacts acquired during the excavations and the results of expert analyses carried out on the basis of the collected materials. The implementation of the aforementioned project “...
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Kraina krzemieniem usiana, tak możemy mówić tylko o jednym mezoregionie Lubelszczyzny - Pagórach Chełmskich. Ten wyjątkowo malowniczy obszar zajmujący powierzchnię blisko 720 km kw., górujący nad piaszczystymi lub zatorfionymi równinami Obniżeń Dorohuckiego od zachodu oraz Dubienki od wschodu, ciągnie się łukiem od Krasnegostawu i Chełma ku Woli U...
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In the course of archaeological research at site 20 in Klementowcie, apart from the finds associated with the Magdalenian culture, traces of settlements from the Neolithic (Funnel Beaker Culture – FBC, Globular Amphora Culture - GAC), Bronze (Trzciniec Culture – TC), and Modern (the first half of the 20th century) period have been also discovered.
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One of the tasks planned for the project in 2013 was the digitization of the existing documentation of the archaeological research conducted in 1981-1982 and 2007-2011. This allowed for the creation of the database. For selected artefact found during excavations 3D photogrammetry was carried out. Apart from that the website of the archaeological si...
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The archaeological site in Klementowice is the north-easternmost settlement point of the Magdalenian in Central Europe.
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The purpose of the presented subject is to investigate the utilization of lithic materials of the Magdalenian settlement from Eastern Poland. The studied artifacts came from the Klementowice 20 excavation site, which is located in the north-west part of the Lublin Upland, Eastern Poland. The research method applied in the presented studies is the c...
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Katalog powstał w ramach promocji projektu Klementowice - obozowisko na wschodnich peryferiach magdaleńskiego kręgu kulturowego, dofinansowanego ze środków Ministra Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego w latach 2013-2014. The catalog was created in the framework of the project: "Klementowice - Campsite on the Eastern Periphery of the Magdalenian World...
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Project ”Klementowice...” aims to analyze and publish interdisciplinary research results at the archaeological site in Klementowice. Projekt „Klementowice...” zakłada opracowanie oraz publikację wyników interdyscyplinarnych badań stanowiska archeologicznego w Klementowicach.
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THE OCCURRENCE OF THE „REJOWIEC” FLINTS - In the Chełm Hills flints occur relativeliy rare in situ in the Maastrichtian rocks - Flints commonly occur in Saalian glaciogenic deposits - They appear both, in moraine (= push-moraine), and fluvioglacial deposits - Petrographic and lithofacial evidence suggests: - their relationship with the lower units...
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The archaeological site in Klementowice is the north-easternmost settlement point of the Magdalenian technocomplex in Europe. The paper presents the results of geoarchaeological investigations focused on recognition, identification, and interpretation of environmental determinants of the site location. The specific and favourable geographical posit...
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Current archaeological research shows that the location of the site in Klementowice is unique. It is the furthest point located in the north-east of the Magdalenian technocomplex settlement, not only in the Polish territory but also in whole Europe.
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Wiśniewski T.1, Mroczek P.2, Rodzik J. 2, Zagórski P. 2 Paleopedology of loess-soil sequence at the Magdalenian camp in Klementowice (Nałęczów Plateau, Lublin Upland, E Poland) – selected aspects 1 Institute of Archaeology, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland, email: krzem7@o2.pl 2 Earth Sciences Institute, Maria Curie-Skłodowska Univ...
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The archaeological site ar Klememowice has been known since the early 8os of rhe 20,hcentury. In 2007, excavations were resumed there and a new, previously unknown concemrarion of artitacts was discovered. New dara from several rhousands of Hinr artifacrs and me firsr discovery of faunal remains indicate a long-rerm and rnulri-season hunring camp....
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Chocolate flint in Magdalenian inventories from the territory of Poland: Over the years research on raw materials used by Paleolithic communities has identified different kinds of siliceous rocks, both in primary deposits and secondary ones of glacier-transported erratic concretions, commonly accessible on the surface. The primary flint deposits ar...
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A collection of artefects from the site of the late Magdalenian culture in Wilczyce, Sandomierz district: The collection of artefacts from site 10 in Wilczyce was uncovered as a result of a conservatory survey conducted by......The collection consists of 29 artefacts. Among the artefacts there are cores, blades and fl akes as well as tools and, most...

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