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Faculty of History of the Jagiellonian University announces a competition for several positions to be occupied in the frame of the Nakum Archaeological Project that will be carried out at the Maya site of Nakum in north-eastern Guatemala. The research includes both field excavations as well as laboratory studies of all discovered artefacts in Guatemala […]
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READ MOREThanks to the funding received between 2011 and 2013 from the Foundation for Polish Science (Exterius Programme) we realized restoration and consolidation of several examples of art at Nakum as well as preparation of 3D models of buildings investigated by Polish Project. Detailed results of these activities will be posted soon on our webpage.
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READ MOREThe 2013 field season of the Nakum Archaeological Project has been just finished. This year Polish-Guatemalan team of archaeologists made several important discoveries at Nakum. They also consolidated and restored important monuments (carved stela and stucco frieze). Investigations were especially focused on the Middle Preclassic period occupation (1000-300 B.C.) and the problem of the first […]
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READ MORERecently, the fourth volume of the Contributions in New World Archaeology (CNWA) series has been issued. CNWA is published by the Institute of Archaeology and Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences. The journal is dealing with various aspects of North and South American archaeology, anthropology and ethnohistory. Its main aim is to publish results of […]