Publications

The following publications reflect the research background and ongoing work of the project team. They represent key contributions to the study of La Tène and pre-Roman Iron Age societies in Central Europe

  1. Markiewicz J.E., Sych D., Miazga B. 2026. Remarks on the production and use-wear of small copper-alloy items from Nowa Cerekwia, Głubczyce district, Poland, [w:] Kysela J., Goláňová P., Mangel T., Mařík J. (red.), Reflections of the Iron Age. Studies dedicated to Natalie Venclová, Praha, Brno, Hradec Králové, s. 67–83.
  2. Markiewicz J.E. 2026. The non-La Tène finds, [w:] Dulęba P. (red.), Nowa Cerekwia. La Tène Culture Agglomeration on the Amber Road, t. 1–2, Wrocław, s. 167–178.
  3. Markiewicz J.E. 2024. The Puzzle of Silesia’s Pre-Roman Iron Age: The Settlement at Graniczna Street in Wrocław, Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Archaeologica 39, s. 79–125.
  4. Dulęba P., Markiewicz J.E. 2023. The lords of the Amber Road: amber storage, distribution and processing in the early Iron Age and the La Tène period, Prähistorische Zeitschrift 98(1), s. 310–337.
  5. Dulęba P., Markiewicz J.E. 2021. Breslau-Hartlieb Revisited: New Light Cast on the Amber Deposits from the Pre-Roman Iron Age Site of Wrocław-Partynice 1, Archäologisches Korrespondenzblatt 51(4), s. 363–391.
  6. Markiewicz J.E. 2019. Economy and Cultural Change in the Pre-Roman Iron Age in Northern Central Europe: Tracing the La Tène Factor by the River Oder, Oxford.
  7. Markiewicz J.E. 2019. Cultural Change in Economy, Economic Change in Culture: The Case of the Younger Pre-Roman Iron Age Oder River Area, [w:] Olędzki M., Kot-Legieć K., Michałowski A., Piotrowska M. (red.), Kultura przeworska: Procesy przemian i kontakty zewnętrzne / Przeworsk Culture: Transformation Processes and External Contacts, Łódź, s. 79–87.
  8. Markiewicz J., Diakowski M. 2016. The Wild Boar at the Oder Shore: On a Boar’s Tusk Ivory Plate from the Early Bronze Age Found in Bytomin (woj. dolnośląskie/PL), Archäologisches Korrespondenzblatt 51(4), s. 43–56.

The following conference papers, posters and lectures present research carried out within the project and related work of the project team. They highlight ongoing studies of mobility, cultural interaction, settlement and production in the pre-Roman Iron Age of Central Europe.

  • Markiewicz J.E. 2026. Who would want to live on a floodplain? A pre-Roman Iron Age settlement in Brodno, Lower Silesia (SW Poland). Paper presented at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA), Athens, 26–29 August 2026, session “Living on the Edge”: investigating subsistence strategies in remote regions.
  • Markiewicz J.E., Beneš Z. 2026. For whom the belt tolls? Foreign women and hybrid practices at the oppidum of Staré Hradisko in Moravia. Poster presented at the XXI Protohistoric Conference “Archaeology of Barbarians 2026”, Regional Museum in Mikulov, 8–10 October 2026 [View full poster].
  • Markiewicz J.E. 2025. Movement of the items, movement of the makers. Poster presented at the XX Protohistoric Conference “Archaeology of Barbarians: Migrations – Trade – Expeditions. Mobility in the European Barbaricum”, Archaeological Museum in Poznań, 22–25 October 2025.
  • Markiewicz J.E. 2025. Casting light on cast metals: Production and wear of local and non-local copper-alloy items in Silesia in the middle La Tène period. Online lecture, Orbis Ferrorum, 6 November 2025.