Publication details
Ateliér kultury nálevkovitých pohárů na výrobu broušené industrie z kulmských surovin v Holasovicích, okr. Opava.
| Title in English | Workshop of the Funnel Beaker culture for production of polished industry from Culmian rocks at Holasovice, district Opava. |
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| Year of publication | 2007 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | Archeologické studie Univerzity Hradec Králové 1 (Otázky neolitu a eneolitu našich zemí 2006) |
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| Field | Archaeology, anthropology, ethnology |
| Keywords | Funnel Beaker culture - Czech Silesia - workshop - polished industry - Culmian siltstones and graywackes |
| Description | The paper introduces a large workshop for polished artefacts (battleaxes) from Holasovice, district of Opava. About 120 typologically similar pieces was obtained during excavations in 1959 and they are deposited in the Silesian museum in Opava now. The prevalent raw material form siltstones to graywackes of Culmian age. Their petrographic research was done using steromicroscope, study of thin sections and measurement of magnetic susceptibility. We suppose the raw material source in the close SW and W surroundings of Holasovice (the Nízký Jeseník Upland). |
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