Department of New World Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The Department of New World Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology, Faculty of History of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków was founded in 2008. The faculty members from this unit conduct research in both Americas with focus on archaeological research and collaboration with Indigenous societies as well as provide classes and special programmes for students interested in the archaeology and anthropology of the New World. The fieldwork includes projects conducted in the Mesa Verde region, southwestern Colorado (USA), ancient and contemporary Maya sites in Guatemala, and several countries in South America, including Peru and Ecuador. These projects also largely use digital applications in archaeology during the research and involve participation of students from the Institute of Archaeology at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków.
Institution: Jagiellonian University
Language: English
Subfield: Cultural Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7124153655