Excavations training is an essential part of the Archaeology study programme. Participation is obligatory.
At BA level, the requirement is 450 hrs (ca. 3 months)
At MA level, the requirement is 150 hrs (ca. 1 month)
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For information on the excavations contact either the Instructor or the Head of Archaeology (Studies in English).
Excavations training – summer 2024
Polish-speaking students may register for all excavations. Foreign students should contact individual instructors for detailed information (not all instructors accept non-Polish speaking students).
The list of excavations for students (constantly updated):
Site: Novae – Bulgaria (Roman legionary fortress and late Roman town)
Instructor: dr hab. Agnieszka Tomas, prof. UW
Date: 5/08-31/08/2024
Number of places: 6 (for 4 weeks) – 1 place for 3 weeks and one place for 2 weeks (first half of August) are still available
Information: own transport; accommodation in double rooms and houses; the cost of food and accommodation is fully covered by the student allowance granted by the Faculty.
Contact: agnieszka.tomas@uw.edu.pl
Place: Dudka, gm. Wydminy, pow. Giżycko, Mazury
Instructors: dr hab. Witold Gumiński, dr Karolina Bugajska
Date: 30 June – 27 July 2024
Limit: 10- 12 students
Contact and registration: w.guminski@uw.edu.pl
Place: Jaskinia Raj, woj. świętokrzyskie
Instructors: dr hab. Małgorzata Kot, dr hab. Claudio Berto
Date: 28 June – 25 July 2024
Limit: 5 students
Contact: m.kot@uw.edu.pl
Place: Zwoleń, woj. mazowieckie
Instructors: dr hab. Katarzyna Pyżewicz
Date: 1 July – 26 July 2024
Limit: 8 students
Currently no places available.
Contact:k.pyzewicz@uw.edu.pl
Place: Puck
Instructors: dr Michał Starski, mgr Maciej Miścicki
Date (July) 1-26 July 2024
Date (August) 5-30 August 2024
Limit : 15 students for July and 15 students for August
Contact: m.starski@uw.edu.pl
Place: Zaborów, gm. Leszno, woj. mazowieckie
Instructors: dr hab. Adam Cieśliński, prof. UW, mgr Marek Baczewski
Date: 29 July- 23 August 2024
Limit: 12 students
Contact: m.baczewski@uw.edu.pl
Place: Ciepłe, pow. gniewski, woj. pomorskie
Instructors: dr Sławomir Wadyl, mgr Weronika Bałdyga
Date: 30 June-27 July 2024
Limit: 12 students
Contact: s.wadyl@uw.edu.pl
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Place: Itac, Chuquibamba-Arequipa Peru
Instructors: dr Maciej Sobczyk
Date: from August 26 to the end of September
Limit: 4 students
Contact: m.sobczyk@uw.edu.pl
Condition: knowledge of basic Spanish
Place: Podlesie st. 6, gm. Oleśnica. woj. świętokrzyskie
Instructor: mgr Artur Grabarek
Date: 1 – 28 July 2024
Limit: 10 students
Contact: a.grabarek@uw.edu.pl
More information in Polish you can find here