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Rock art in the context of cultural and social changes in pre-Hispanic Pueblo culture in the canyons of the Mesa Verde region, Colorado, USA

2017/26/E/HS3/01174

Keywords:

Pueblo culture rock art landscape archaeology GIS 3D laser scanning photogrammetry cultural changes

Descriptors:

  • HS3_8:
  • HS3_13:

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Historyczny

woj. małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Radosław Palonka 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 10

Call: SONATA BIS 7 - announced on 2017-06-14

Amount awarded: 1 416 840 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-04-09

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2024-06-08

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project completed

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (14)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (6)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (2)
  1. Ancestral Pueblo settlement structure and sacred landscape at Castle Rock Community, Colorado
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka, Kathleen O'Meara, Katarzyna Ciomek, Zi Xu
    Academic press:
    Antiquity (rok: 2020, tom: 94 (374), strony: 491–511), Wydawca: Cambridge
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.15184/aqy.2020.31 - link to the publication
  2. Arquitectura defensiva de la cultura Pueblo en los cañones de la región Mesa Verde, Colorado, EE.UU.
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka
    Academic press:
    Estudios Latinoamericanos (rok: 2019, tom: 39, strony: 185–213), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Studiów Latynoamerykanistycznych
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.36447/Estudios2019.v39.art11 - link to the publication
  3. Na granicy nauk i nowoczesnych technologii: Polskie badania kultury Indian Pueblo w kanionach Kolorado
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka
    Academic press:
    Forum Akademickie (rok: 2018, tom: 43191, strony: 31-33), Wydawca: Fundacja Forum Akademickiego
    Status:
    Published
  4. Mountains, Shrines, and Rock Art: Landscape in Ancestral Pueblo culture from the Colorado Plateau, North American Southwest
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka, Kathleen O'Meara, Katarzyna Ciomek, Zi Xu, Brianna Gooch, Claire Moriarty, Bartosz Foryś
    Academic press:
    Acta Archaeologica Carpathica (rok: 2024, tom: LIX, strony: 205–240), Wydawca: Polska Akademia Umiejętności
    Status:
    Published
  5. Inventory and digital documentation for unveiling the hidden secrets of pre-Columbian heritage sites – An example of Ancestral Pueblo Community from the Mesa Verde region, southwestern Colorado, USA
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka, Paulina Lewińska, Bolesław Zych
    Academic press:
    Digital Applications in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage (rok: 2023, tom: 28, strony: e00256), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.daach.2023.e00256 - link to the publication
  6. Dziki Zachód wciąż skrywa wiele tajemnic. Polscy badacze w Mesa Verde
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka
    Academic press:
    Archeologia Żywa (rok: 2022, tom: 4(86):, strony: 4–13), Wydawca: Instytut Badań Historycznych i Krajoznawczych Sp. z o.o.
    Status:
    Published
  7. Szamani, bizony i wojownicy. Indiańska sztuka naskalna z Kolorado i Utah
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka
    Academic press:
    Archeologia Żywa (rok: 2020, tom: 1 (75), strony: 43-49), Wydawca: Instytut Badań Historycznych i Krajoznawczych Sp. z o.o.
    Status:
    Published
  8. Use of various 2D to 3D techniques for documenting and unveiling the information from European Medieval and Renaissance tombstones and Native American rock art
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka, Bolesław Zych, Jakub Śliwa, Dariusz Niemiec, Paulina Lewińska
    Academic press:
    Archaeometry (rok: 2025, tom: brak, strony: 46038), Wydawca: University of Oxford - Wiley-Blackwell
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/arcm.70034 - link to the publication
  9. Ancestral Pueblo and Historic Ute Rock Art, and Euro-American Inscriptions in the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, Colorado, USA
    Authors:
    Radoslaw Palonka, Polly Schaafsma, Katarzyna M. Ciomek
    Academic press:
    Arts. Special edition: Advances in Rock Art Studies (academic editor: David Whitley) (rok: 2025, tom: 14(3): 60, strony: 12420), Wydawca: MDPI
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/arts14030060 - link to the publication
  10. Rock Art from the Lower Sand Canyon in the Mesa Verde Region, Southwestern Colorado, USA
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka
    Academic press:
    KIVA: Journal of Southwestern Anthropology and History (rok: 2019, tom: vol. 85 no. 3, strony: 232–256), Wydawca: Taylor & Francis
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/00231940.2019.1643071 - link to the publication
  11. Digital documentation and analysis of Native American rock art and Euro-American historical inscriptions from Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, Colorado
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka, Polly Schaafsma, Vincent M. MacMillan, Robert Słaboński, Paweł Micyk
    Academic press:
    Antiquity (rok: 2023, tom: 97 (393), strony: 46031), Wydawca: Cambridge and Department of Archaeology, Durham University, UK
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.15184/aqy.2023.48 - link to the publication
  12. Exploring an Ancestral Pueblo Community
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka
    Academic press:
    Current World Archaeology (rok: 2024, tom: Issue 124, strony: 10–11), Wydawca: The Past
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    https://the-past.com/news/exploring-an-ancestral-pueblo-community/ - link to the publication
  13. Indiańskie miasta prekolumbijskiej Ameryki Północnej
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka
    Academic press:
    Archeologia Żywa (rok: 2021, tom: 2(80), strony: 30-39), Wydawca: Instytut Badań Historycznych i Krajoznawczych Sp. z o.o.
    Status:
    Published
  14. Shamanism among the indigenous cultures of North America: Selected aspects and archaeological traces
    Authors:
    Palonka, Radosław, Katarzyna M. Ciomek, Aleksandra Dylak
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  1. Investigations of Ancestral Pueblo Rock Art in the Lower Sand Canyon Area of Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, Colorado
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka
    Conference:
    47th Annual Meeting of the American Rock Art Research Association/ARARA (rok: 2021, ), Wydawca: American Rock Art Research Association (ARARA) and Sunbelt Publications
    Data:
    konferencja 1-4.06.2018
    Status:
    Published
  2. Birds, Sandals, and Warriors: 5MT22208, A Multicultural Rock Art Site in the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, Southwestern Colorado
    Authors:
    Katarzyna Ciomek, Radosław Palonka
    Conference:
    49th Annual Meeting of the American Rock Art Research Association/ARARA (rok: 2024, ), Wydawca: American Indian Rock Art i Sunbelt Publication
    Data:
    konferencja 09-13.03.2023
    Status:
    Published
  3. Indigenous architecture and rock art and Euro-American historical inscriptions from the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, southwestern Colorado, USA
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka
    Conference:
    Segundo Congreso Internacional de Iconografia Precolombina (rok: 2024, ), Wydawca: University of Nebraska – Lincoln
    Data:
    konferencja 17–20.10.2023
    Status:
    Published
  4. Digital documentation of Ancestral Pueblo and Ute rock art in the Canyons in the Ancients National Monument, Colorado (USA)
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka, Bolesław Zych
    Conference:
    20th International Rock Art Congress IFRAO 2018, Valcamonica (Italy) (rok: 2022, ), Wydawca: BAR Publishing, series: Archaeology of Prehistoric Art Vol. 5
    Data:
    konferencja 2018
    Status:
    Published
  5. Photogrammetry and laser scanning as the methods of field documentation of Ancient Puebloan architecture, rock art, and murals in the canyons of the Mesa Verde region, Colorado (USA)
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka, Bolesław Zych, and Vincent MacMillan
    Conference:
    CAA2019 Proceedings / Proceedings from the Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA) 2019 Conference (rok: 2025, ), Wydawca: Tübingen University Press
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  6. Sztuka naskalna prekolumbijskiej kultury Pueblo w zespole osadniczym Castle Rock Pueblo, Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, Kolorado (USA)
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka, Katarzyna Ciomek, Polly Schaafsma
    Conference:
    XXX Seminarium Polsko-Amerykańskiego Towarzystwa Etnograficznego PAES/PATE imienia Bronisława Malinowskiego Nowe odkrywanie tubylczej Ameryki / XXX Seminar The Polish American Ethnological Society PAES /PATE in memory of Bronislaw Malinowski Rediscovering Native America (rok: 2025, ), Wydawca: Polsko-Amerykańskie Towarzystwo Etnograficzne PAES/PATE imienia Bronisława Malinowskiego, Uniwersytet Warszawski/Ośrodek Studiów Amerykańskich
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  1. Różne rozdziały (9)
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka
    Book:
    Art in the Pre-Hispanic Southwest: An Archaeology of Native American Cultures (rok: 2022, tom: Series: Issues in Southwest Archaeology, strony: 1-360), Wydawca: Lexington Books / Rowman & Littlefield
    Status:
    Published
  2. nie dotyczy
    Authors:
    Radosław Palonka
    Book:
    Sztuka i archeologia kultur indiańskich prekolumbijskiego Południowego Zachodu USA (rok: 2019, tom: nie dotyczy, strony: 1-530), Wydawca: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
    Status:
    Published