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Life and death written in bones. The technological and functional aspect of the osseous artefacts of Early and Middle Holocene hunter-gatherer-fishers communities inhabiting the East Baltic Plain.

2021/43/B/HS3/00500

Keywords:

Mesolithic Subneolithic Ceramic Mesolithic Stone Age bone antler traceology technology Poland Lithuania Latvia Estonia

Descriptors:

  • HS3_008:
  • HS3_011:
  • ST4_008:

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika, Wydział Nauk Historycznych

woj. kujawsko-pomorskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Grzegorz Jarosław Osipowicz 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 9

Call: OPUS 22 - announced on 2021-09-15

Amount awarded: 695 555 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2022-07-07

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2026-07-06

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

Project status: Pending project

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (10)
  1. Hunted or something else? Investigating 'after-impact' perforations in prehistoric seal scapulae from Šventoji, Lithuania
    Authors:
    Osipowicz G., Piličiauskienė G., Piličiauskas G.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports (rok: 2025, tom: 61, strony: 104929), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jasrep.2024.104929 - link to the publication
  2. Was it ground? A closer look at various prehistoric bone grinding techniques – An experimental and traceological study
    Authors:
    Orłowska, J., Ćwiek, M., Osipowicz, G.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports (rok: 2022, tom: 46, strony: 103675), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jasrep.2022.103675 - link to the publication
  3. Animal tooth pendants from Spiginas and Donkalnis as instigators of a discussion on technological traditions, intergroup exchange and mobility in the early and middle Holocene in Central and northeastern Europe
    Authors:
    Osipowicz, G., Piličiauskienė, G., Piličiauskas, G., Orłowska, J.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports (rok: 2024, tom: 57, strony: 104588), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jasrep.2024.104588 - link to the publication
  4. Bevel-ended bone artefacts from Pulli, Estonia: Early Mesolithic debarking tools?
    Authors:
    Osipowicz G., Lõugas L., Luik H.
    Academic press:
    Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences (rok: 2025, tom: 70, strony: 0), Wydawca: Springer Nature Link
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s12520-025-02187-6 - link to the publication
  5. Towards understanding the influence of Neolithisation for communities using the Zvejnieki cemetery, Latvia: A technological and functional analysis of the osseous artefacts discovered in the Late Mesolithic burial no 57 and Neolithic burial no 164
    Authors:
    Osipowicz, G., Orłowska, J., Zagorska, I.
    Academic press:
    Quaternary International (rok: 2022, tom: 665-666, strony: 65-81), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.quaint.2022.11.007 - link to the publication
  6. Garnys: An underwater riverine site with delayed Neolithisation in the southeastern Baltic
    Authors:
    Piličiauskas, G., Pranckėnaitė, E., Matiukas, A., Osipowicz, G., Peseckas, K., Kozakaitė, J., Damušytė, A., Gál, E., Piličiauskienė, G., & Robson, H. K.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports (rok: 2023, tom: 52, strony: 104232), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jasrep.2023.104232 - link to the publication
  7. What has the sea taken from us? Cognitive possibilities of studying artefacts from newly-discovered submerged prehistoric sites in Puck Bay (Gulf of Gdańsk, Baltic Sea)
    Authors:
    Kurzyk, K., Osipowicz, G., Orłowska, J., & Kuriga, J.
    Academic press:
    Sprawozdania Archeologiczne (rok: 2024, tom: 76, strony: 251–284), Wydawca: Instytut Archeologii i Etnologii PAN
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.23858/SA/76.2024.1.3719 - link to the publication
  8. Notched implements made of scapulae (Bruszczewo-type tools)—A problem solved? Discovering cereal- and legume-threshing techniques in Early Bronze Age Europe through traceological analysis and residue studies
    Authors:
    Osipowicz G, Orłowska J, Cristiani E, Bosiak M, Kubiak-Martens L, Czebreszuk J, et al.
    Academic press:
    PLOS One (rok: 2024, tom: 19(9), strony: e0308700), Wydawca: PLOS One
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1371/journal.pone.0308700 - link to the publication
  9. How much did we lose? Investigating the impact of depositional environments on bone artifact preservation: Preliminary taphonomical findings
    Authors:
    Orłowska J.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports (rok: 2024, tom: 60, strony: 104863), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jasrep.2024.104863 - link to the publication
  10. Human-environment interactions in the Mesolithic – The case of site Paliwodzizna 29, a lakeside site in central Poland
    Authors:
    Osipowicz, G., Badura, M., Brown, T., Hudson, S., Jankowski, M., Makowiecki, D., Noryśkiewicz, A., Orłowska, J., Sykuła, M., & Weckwerth, P.
    Academic press:
    Quaternary Science Reviews (rok: 2023, tom: 322, strony: 108388), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.quascirev.2023.108388 - link to the publication

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