AIA Fieldwork Photo Contest 2022

Entry 51846

Submitted by David Cibulka

Milovice

Milovice, South Moravia, Czech Republic

Category: Excavation

Excavation of a mammoth hunter's settlement Milovice IV in the heart of Europe. The location is a part of the world-famous settlement area Dolní Věstonice - Pavlov - Milovice from the Gravettien period. There were many pieces of chipped industry, mammoth and other animal bones have been discovered during the excavation.

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