The work deals with Iranian women in the Czech Republic, aiming to find out how the position and social status of these researched women in Czech society are to a large extent shaped and influenced by the culture of the country of their origin. The article follows&#x...

In the summer of 2015, the Tel Burna Excavation Project in Israel opened Area C, with the goal of better understanding the adjacent agricultural areas. During the 2015 and 2016 seasons, installations of various sizes and shapes were found carved out of the limeston bedrock.&#x...

The paper represents an ethnographic study of a skateboarding community in Amman, Jordan. My aim is to explore how participation in skateboarding influenced identity construction of the community members and their relationships with a broader social milieu they lived in. I explore the&#...

Based on the framework proposed by Michel Foucault, this article explores the role of power relations in the constitution of memory. It analyses the data provided by four interviewees in narrative and semi-structured interviews, identifying the obvious and less-obvious manifestations of powe...

Odessa is in the study thematized as one of the first places in Tsarist Russia where modern tourism began to develop under comparable conditions as in Western and Central Europe. Not only one of the first tourist clubs in Russia was founded here, Odessa also became p...

Medieval monasteries often went beyond their religious mission and developed into economic, social, and educational centres. These were not spared from violent attack on the part of the gentry. The defence of such monasteries is, however, a poorly investigated area in bioarchaeological ...

The article is focused on mapping of burial mound cemeteries in south Přešticko region through airborne laser scanning data and visual field survey. In research area was 11 burial mound cemeteries processed like this. Subsequently the prediction of the Late Bronze Age settlements b...

The 3D imaging technologies have become of paramount importance for example in disciplines such as forensic anthropology and bioarchaeology, where they are being used more and more frequently. There are several new possibilities that they offer; for instance, the easier and faster shari...

The cave site of Lapa do Picareiro, Portugal contains a deep (~10 m) sedimentary sequence representing much of the Middle and Upper Paleolithic, with abundant animal bones, lithic/bone/shell artifacts, and charcoal/ash in hearths. A deposition model based on 49 radiocarbon ages...

The poverty business has recently become a frequent issue in public discourse. The Program Declaration of the Government of the Czech Republic also reflects this, as the poverty business is mentioned here in relation to the abuse of the welfare system through overpriced lodging...

This texts focuses on anthropological ieldwork in the Balkans in 1900–1950. It explores the position of ieldwork in the Balkans and Eastern Europe within the wider framework of anthropology of Europe and anthropological interest in complex societies. Wider social and political context o...

The article informs about older archaeological researches at Velká Skála near Měcholupy. Onld archeological excavations, surface prospection, detector research and new archeological finds are also presented.