Excavation conducted by (renew from 2023): Dr Karolina Bugajska and Dr hab. Witold Gumiński
Localisation: NE Poland, Masurian Lakeland, Wydminy commune, Giżycko district
Involved institutions: Faculty of Archaeology, University of Warsaw
Type of the site: Stone Age peat-bog site with the cemetery of hunter-gatherers
Description of the site: Exceptional cemetery with very diversified burials from the Late Mesolithic and Para-Neolithic, and habitation sites of hunter-gatherers from the Late Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, Para-Neolithic (Zedmar culture) till the Late Neolithic. Complex stratigraphy and preserved bones and wooden materials, besides amber, stone, flint and pottery make the site unique.
Dudka, Pochówek starszego mężczyzny w pozycji kuczno-siedzącej, mezolit/para-neolit, fot. W. Gumiński, 1999 r.
Dudka, Pochówek dziecka z nogami podkurczonymi do góry, mezolit, fot. W. Gumiński, 2000 r.
Dudka, zawieszka z szabli dzika, para-neolit, fot. W. Gumiński, 1999 r.
Dudka, haczyk kościany z przyponem z łyka wierzby, wczesny mezolit, fot. W. Gumiński, 1998 r.