An archaeological approach to modern justice in the Czech Republic, Lower Silesia and Upper Lusatia

0504566 - FLÚ 2020 RIV FR eng C - Conference Paper (international conference)
Mašková, Pavlína - Wojtucki, D.
An archaeological approach to modern justice in the Czech Republic, Lower Silesia and Upper Lusatia.
(Re)lecture archéologique de la justice en Europe médiévale et moderne. Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions, 2019 - (Vivas, M.), s. 41-53. Scripta Mediaevalia, 35. ISBN 978-2-35613-243-7. ISSN 1962-1744.
[(Re)lecture archéologique de la justice en Europe médiévale et moderne. Bordeaux (FR), 08.02.2017-10.02.2017]
Institutional support: RVO:67985955
Keywords : execution sites * gallows * Rabenstein * pillory * executioner * burials of the executed criminals
OECD category: Archaeology

The article summarizes the topics which are studied through “judicial archaeology” in the Czech Republic and Poland from the archaeological perspective. It primarily focuses on the archaeology of the execution sites. The basic overview of the archaeological research in this field over the last 20 years also includes the main results of the latest archaeological excavations, some of them published only partially or unpublished till now. Finally, the executioner’s houses and burials are also mentioned.
Permanent Link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0296170