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Multidisciplinary microregional studies of the Middle Palaeolithic in the south-western Chatkal Range (western Tian Shan piedmonts, Uzbekistan)

2017/25/B/HS3/00520

Keywords:

Middle Palaeolithic Cental Asia Tian Shan microregional studies paleoclimate paleoenvironment

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)
  • ST10_15: Paleoclimatology, paleoecology

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Archeologii

woj. mazowieckie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Karol Szymczak 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 8

Call: OPUS 13 - announced on 2017-03-15

Amount awarded: 711 490 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-06-21

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2023-06-20

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Tablet z oprogramowaniem graficznym (3 500 PLN)
  2. przenośny panel słoneczny.
  3. Teodolit elektroniczny ze statywem (30 100 PLN)
  4. Odbiornik GPS (1 200 PLN)

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (10)
  1. A closer look at clasts and groundmass: Micromorphological features in sediments with archaeological significance in Obishir and Katta Sai complexes (Central Asia)
    Authors:
    Greta Brancaleoni, Małgorzata Kot, Svetlana Shnaider, Aida Abdykanova, Saltanat Alisher kyzy, Mukhiddin Khudjanazarov, Konstantin Pavlenok, Maciej T. Krajcarz
    Academic press:
    Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports (rok: 2023, tom: 51, strony: 104118), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jasrep.2023.104118 - link to the publication
  2. ZOOMORPHIC STONE PESTLE FROM KATTA SAI VALLEY, IN WESTERN TIAN SHAN PIEDMONTS, UZBEKISTAN
    Authors:
    KAROL SZYMCZAK, MICHAŁ LELOCH, MAŁGORZATA KOT, KONSTANTIN PAVLENOK, SVETLANA SHNEIDER, MACIEJ T. KRAJCARZ, MAGDALENA KRAJCARZ, MUKHIDDIN KHUDJANAZAROV
    Academic press:
    История и археология Турана (rok: 2020, tom: 5, strony: 112-118), Wydawca: Международный институт центральноазиатских исследований
    Status:
    Published
  3. Is there Initial Upper Palaeolithic in Western Tian Shan? Example of an open-air site Katta Sai 2 (Uzbekistan)
    Authors:
    Małgorzata Kot, Galina Pavlenok, Maciej T. Krajcarz, Marcin Szymanek, Stanisław Fedorowicz, Piotr Moska, Mukhiddin Khudjanazarov, Karol Szymczak, Michał Leloch, Sergey Kogai, Sahra Talamo, Helen Fewlass & Konstantin Pavlenok
    Academic press:
    Journal of Anthropological Archaeology (rok: 2022, tom: 65, strony: 101391), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jaa.2021.101391 - link to the publication
  4. New evidence for mountain Palaeolithic human occupation in western Tian Shan piedmonts, eastern Uzbekistan
    Authors:
    Pavlenok K., Kot M.*, Leloch M., Muhtarov G., Pavlenok G., Kogai S., Khudjanazarov M., Holmatov A., Szymczak K.
    Academic press:
    Antiquity (rok: 2022, tom: 96 (389), strony: 1292), Wydawca: Antiquity Trust, Durham University
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.15184/aqy.2022.99 - link to the publication
  5. Potential impact of Holocene climate changes on camel breeding practices of Neolithic pastoralists in the Central Asian drylands: A preliminary assessment
    Authors:
    Suska-Malawska Małgorzata, Kot Małgorzata, Gręzak Anna, Mętrak Monika, Khudjanazarov Mukhiddin, Szymczak Karol
    Academic press:
    Holocene (rok: 2022, tom: 32(11), strony: 1132-1143), Wydawca: SAGE Journals
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1177/09596836221114289 - link to the publication
  6. Raw material procurement as a crucial factor determining knapping technology in Katta Sai complex of Middle Palaeolithic sites in western Tian Shan piedmonts (Uzbekistan).
    Authors:
    Małgorzata KOT, Konstantin PAVLENOK, Maciej T. KRAJCARZ, Galina PAVLENOK, Svetlana SHNAIDER, Mukhiddin KHUDJANAZAROV, Michał LELOCH, Karol SZYMCZAK
    Academic press:
    Quaternary International (rok: 2020, tom: 559, strony: 97-109), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.quaint.2020.03.052 - link to the publication
  7. New data for asymmetric core reduction in western Tian Shan piedmonts: the Ertash Sai 2 open-air site
    Authors:
    Małgorzata Kot, Sergey Kogai, Galina Pavlenok, Natalia Gryczewska, Greta Brancaleoni, Maciej T. Krajcarz, Piotr Moska, Michał Leloch, Mukhiddin Khudjanazarov, Karol Szymczak, Gayrathon Muhtarov, Konstantin Pavlenok
    Academic press:
    Lithic Technology (rok: 2023, tom: -, strony: -), Wydawca: Taylor & Francis Online
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  8. Middle Paleolithic technological diversity during MIS 3 in the Western Tian Shan piedmonts: Example of the Katta Sai 1 open -air loess site
    Authors:
    Konstantin Pavlenok, Małgorzata Kot, Galina Pavlenok, Maciej T. Krajcarz, Mukhiddin Khudjanazarov, Michał Leloch, Karol Szymczak
    Academic press:
    Archaeological Research in Asia (rok: 2021, tom: 25, strony: 100262), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.ara.2021.100262 - link to the publication
  9. Newly discovered petroglyphs in Kyzyl Dara gorge, western Tian Shan, Uzbekistan
    Authors:
    M. LELOCH, M. KOT, K. SZYMCZAK, M. M. KHUJANAZAROV, A. N. KHOLMATOV
    Academic press:
    Rock Art Research (rok: 2020, tom: 37/2, strony: 228-230), Wydawca: Australian Rock Art Research Association (AURA) and the International Federation of Rock Art Organisations (IFRAO).
    Status:
    Published
  10. Tracing the Palaeolithic settlement patterns in the Western Tian Shan piedmont : an example of predictive GIS modelling use.
    Authors:
    ] Leloch, M.*, Kot M., Pavlenok G., Szymczak K., Khudjanazarov M., Pavlenok K.,
    Academic press:
    Journal of Quaternary Science (rok: 2022, tom: 37(3), strony: 527-542), Wydawca: Wiley Online Library
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/jqs.3393 - link to the publication