The paper assesses three immovable artefacts yielded by archaeological research into Úštěk Castle. The main objective was their dating and the determination of their possible function.

The goal of this contribution is to publish important finds from the excavation in Vimperk Castle and Chateaux, which took place in 2010. In addition to a piece of Late Palaeolithic/Mesolithic (?) chipped stone industry, the analyzed assemblage of stratified artefacts consists of&#...

The paper presents the possibilities of the development of Early Medieval ceramics in the Cheb region on the basis of a new elaboration of older and new researches of the castle in Cheb.

Archaeological research has begun to examine the recent past associated with the crimes of totalitarian regimes in the 20th century. The article describes current research.

An interview with Roksana Chowaniec (an Associate Professor at the Institute of Archaeology, University of Warsaw) on the public archaeology in Poland (its history, development and current issues).

The article presents the results of traceological analysis of Bronze Age swords which were discovered in the riverbed of the Elbe River near Neratovice (Mělník District). A water environment creates ideal conditions for the preservation of bronze materials. The main question is whether&...

During the reconstruction of Košumberk Castle (Chrudim District, Pardubice Region) in 1976, a brick cess-pit was discovered. Based on finds analysis (esp. glass and pottery), the cess-pit has been dated to the 16–17th century.

The article discusses the state and perspectives of archaeological research in the field of Bohemian revolt and final accounting between 1618 and 1621.

The article is focused on mapping of burial mound cemeteries in south Přešticko region through airborne laser scanning data and visual field survey. In research area was 11 burial mound cemeteries processed like this. Subsequently the prediction of the Late Bronze Age settlements b...

The development of conict archaeology has brought to the fore, in particular, the investigation of battleelds, eld fortications, siege structures and military camps. Less attention has been devoted to the systematic study of the broader socio‑cultural context of major military conicts i...

This contribution is devoted to the Vrtba castle in the Plzeň-north district. The absence of masonry structures makes it impossible to study the castle core. However, the preserved land relics reflect the basic layout of the castle complex and enable to locate some economic fa...

The article bring a summarizing treatise of the seals of the Lords of Krumlov, one of the branches of the Vítkovec family. The oldest preserved seals date back to 1259 (?), the youngest to 1310. A total of 15 seals of the Lords of krumlova have remained preserve...