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Function of the satellite archaeological sites in the vicinity of Machu Picchu: Inkaraqay and Chachabamba and the high mountain lakes on the foot of Nevado Salcantay (Peru)

2015/19/B/HS3/03557

Keywords:

Andean archaeology Incas archaeoastronomy Inca temples

Descriptors:

  • HS3_8: Archaeology (incl. archaeology of Greece and Rome, archaeology of Egypt and Nubia, archaeology of Near East, archeology of the New World, pre- and protohistorical archaeology, archaeology of early medieval period, medieval archeology, archeology of modern period)
  • HS3_12: Cultural heritage, cultural memory (incl. inventory of monuments and monuments of culture, local history)

Panel:

HS3 - The study of the human past: history, archaeology, ethnology, cultural anthropology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Archeologii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Mariusz Ziółkowski 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 6

Call: OPUS 10 - announced on 2015-09-15

Amount awarded: 596 140 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2016-06-06

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2019-06-05

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Minikomputer pokładowy do drona (5 339 PLN)
  2. jednostka inercyjna IMU (15 000 PLN)
  3. dalmierz laserowy (3 000 PLN)
  4. odbiornik GPS Hemisphere PA300™ GNSS Smart Antenna lub podobny (16 500 PLN)
  5. Tablet terenowy (5 200 PLN)
  6. Aparat fotograficzny (9 000 PLN)
  7. LiDAR Velodyne VLP16 (30 000 PLN)
  8. Notebook terenowy wzmocniona uszczelniona obudowa (7 200 PLN)
  9. fotograficzna obudowa podwodna z oświetleniem (9 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (8)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (1)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (4)
  1. Archaogeophysical based approach for inca archaeology: overview and one operational application
    Authors:
    Nicola Masini, Luigi Capozzoli, Gerardo Romano, Dominika Sieczkowska, Maria Sileo, Jose Bastante, Fernando Astete Victoria, Mariusz Ziółkowski, Rosa Lasaponara
    Academic press:
    Surveys in Geophysics (rok: 2018, tom: 39, strony: 1239-1262), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10712-018-9502-2 - link to the publication
  2. On Inca astronomical instruments: the observatory at Inkaraqay - El Mirador (National Archaeological Park of Machu Picchu, Peru)
    Authors:
    Fernando Astete Victoria, Mariusz Ziółkowski, Jacek Kościuk
    Academic press:
    Estudios Latinoamericanos - tom ukazał się w 2018 r. (rok: 2017, tom: 36/37, strony: 45560), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Studiów Latynoamerykanistycznych
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.36447/Estudios2017.v36-37.art1 - link to the publication
  3. Inca water channel flow analysis based on 3D models from terrestrial and UAV laser scanning at the Chachabamba archaeological site (Machu Picchu National Archaeological Park, Peru)
    Authors:
    Dominika Sieczkowska, Bartłomiej Ćmielewski, Krzysztof Wolski, Paweł B. Dąbek, José M. Bastante, Izabela Wilczyńska
    Academic press:
    Journal of Archaeological Science (rok: 2021, ), Wydawca: ELSEVIER
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  4. UAV LiDAR mapping in the Historic Sanctuary of Machupicchu: challenges and preliminary results
    Authors:
    Bartłomiej Ćmielewski, Dominika Sieczkowska, Jacek Kościuk, José M. Bastante, Izabela Wilczyńska
    Academic press:
    Wiadomości Konserwatorskie - Journal of Heritage Conservation (rok: 2021, tom: 65, strony: 45321), Wydawca: Stowarzyszenie Konserwatorów Zabytków
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  5. The Torreón of Machu Picchu: an astronomical observatory?
    Authors:
    Mariusz Ziółkowski, Jacek Kościuk
    Academic press:
    TEKA 2020, Komisji Architektury, Urbanistyki i Studiów Krajobrazowych (rok: 2020, tom: 16/4, strony: 45504), Wydawca: Oddział Polskiej Akademii Nauk w Lublinie
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.35784/teka.2451 - link to the publication
  6. When did the Incas build Machu Picchu and its satellite sites? New approaches based on radiocarbon dating
    Authors:
    Ziółkowski, M; Bastante J ; Hogg A.; Sieczkowska D.; Rakowski A; Pawlyta J., Manning S.
    Academic press:
    Radiocarbon (rok: 2021, tom: Vol 63, Nr 4, strony: 1133–1148), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1017/RDC.2020.79 - link to the publication
  7. Do Not Mess with the Apus: Technical and Safety Aspects of the High Mountain Underwater Archaeology
    Authors:
    Przemysław Trześniowski
    Academic press:
    ŚWIATOWIT (rok: 2019, tom: b/d, strony: 93-113), Wydawca: Instytut Archeologii UW Supplement Series U: Underwater Archaeology, vol. II
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.35538/uw.2719-2997/978-83-66210-03-5 - link to the publication
  8. Tracking the work of Inca royal engineers at Machu Picchu National Archaeological Park
    Authors:
    Dominika sieczkowska, Anna Kubicka
    Academic press:
    World Archaeology (rok: 2021, ), Wydawca: Taylor and Francis
    Status:
    Submitted
  1. Application of digital close-range photogrammetry to monitor local deformations of architectural monuments: a case study of el Mirador de Inkaraqay (Machu Picchu)
    Authors:
    Jacek Kosciuk i Marta Pakowska
    Conference:
    12th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF HISTORICAL CONSTRUCTIONS SAHC 2021 Online event, 29 Sep - 1 Oct, 2021 (rok: 2021, ), Wydawca: International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE)
    Data:
    konferencja 29 Sep - 1 Oct, 2021
    Status:
    Published
  1. Acerca de los instrumentos astronomicos de los incas: el Mirador de Inkaraqay (Parque Arqueológico Nacional de Machu Picchu, Peru)
    Authors:
    Fernando Astete Victoria, Mariusz Ziółkowski, Jacek Kościuk
    Book:
    MACHUPICCHU INVESTIGACIONES INTERDISCIPLINARIAS (rok: 2019, tom: 2, strony: 143-157), Wydawca: Ministerio de Cultura de Peru
    Status:
    Published
  2. Investigaciones en el monumento arqueológico Chachabamba
    Authors:
    Jose Bastante, Dominika Sieczkowska, Alexander Deza
    Book:
    Machupicchu. Investigaciones Interdisciplinarias (rok: 2019, tom: 2, strony: 289-304), Wydawca: Ministerio de Cultura de Peru
    Status:
    Published
  3. Arqueogeofísica aplicada a la arqueología inca: el caso del monumento arqueológico Chachabamba
    Authors:
    Nicola Masini, Luigi Capozzoli, Gerardo Romano, Dominika Sieczkowska, Maria Sileo, José M. Bastante, Fernando Astete Victoria, Mariusz Ziołkowski y Rosa Lasaponara
    Book:
    MACHUPICCHU INVESTIGACIONES INTERDISCIPLINARIAS (rok: 2019, tom: II, strony: 305-320), Wydawca: Ministerio de Cultura del Peru
    Status:
    Published
  4. Machu Picchu in Context - Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Human Past
    Authors:
    Mariusz Ziólkowski, Nicola Masini, José M. Bastante (red.)
    Book:
    Machu Picchu in Context - Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Human Past (rok: 2021, tom: 1, strony: 626), Wydawca: Springer Nature, Van Godewijckstraat 30, 3311 GX Dordrecht, The Netherlands
    Status:
    Accepted for publication