Research sites

Sites

Each site represents a different type of soil, sedimentary or landscape archive.

Research sites

Urban archive

Wenceslas Square

Urban layers and soils as a record of market activity, waste and long-term urbanisation.

Open site
Agrarian archive

Třebokov

Medieval fields, manor and village hinterland as an archive of long-term land use.

Open site
Tell archive

Tel Burna

Settlement sediments and building materials in the urban environment of the southern Levant.

Open site
Arid agriculture

Ravat

Irrigated and arid agricultural landscapes as a model of long-term soil transformation.

Open site
Deserted village

Aldašín

A deserted medieval village and its inner and outer landscape as a record of settlement and farming.

Open site
Early medieval centre

Mikulčice-Valy

A Great Moravian centre in the Morava floodplain. The research shows how sandy ground preparation, settlement waste and soil processes contributed to the formation of Dark Earth in a wet environment.

Open site