Publication details
Využití nedestruktivních metod k rekonstrukci sídelní struktury vrcholně a pozdně středověké vsi Lhotka
| Title in English | Utilization of Non-Destructive Methods for the Reconstruction of the Settlement Structure of the High and Late Medieval Village of Lhotka |
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| Year of publication | 2025 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Archaeologia historica |
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| Citation | |
| web | https://hdl.handle.net/11222.digilib/digilib.82352 |
| Doi | https://doi.org/10.5817/AH2025-1-8 |
| Keywords | Middle Ages; deserted medieval villages; non-destructive archeology; field system; landscape archeology |
| Description | The presented analysis of the reconstruction of the medieval settlement and the character of the landscape in the Brtnice region is based on the master’s thesis of the main author. It focuses on defining the form and reconstruction of the internal and external area of the deserted medieval village (henceforth DMV) Lhotka, first mentioned in written sources in 1399, already as deserted. Non-destructive and lowdestructive archaeological methods applied directly in the field and remotely during the study of written and cartographic sources were used for data collection. The work followed previous excavations of the DMV Lhotka started by Z. Měřínský in the 1960s. The village had been located, but due to incomplete documentation it had to be relocated because of follow-up excavations conducted since 2010. The site is threatened by logging associated wuth the bark beetle calamity in the Czech-Moravian Highlands, and so this method of archaeological prospection contributed to the determination of the current state of the site, the |
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