Exceptionally well-preserved Neolithic settlement found near Kutná Hora

Photo: Daniel Pilař, Archeologický ústav AV ČR

Czech archaeologists have discovered a Neolithic settlement near the central Bohemian town of Kutná Hora. Built approximately 7,000 years ago, it has been exceptionally well-preserved, including the floor plans of four long houses. I discussed the details of the discovery with Daniel Pilař from the Czech Academy of Sciences’ Department of Prehistorical Archaeology.

“This site was discovered early this spring as part of rescue excavations.

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Author: Ruth Fraňková