Krzemionki mining settlement remains

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Krzemionki mining settlement remains are an extensive prehistoric flint mining complex in Poland, notable for its well-preserved underground tunnels and Neolithic mining infrastructure.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ
prehistoric flint mining complex ⓘ
associatedWithCulture Funnelbeaker culture ⓘ
Globular Amphora culture ⓘ
Mierzanowice culture ⓘ
category Prehistoric mines in Europe ⓘ
World Heritage Sites in Poland ⓘ
country Poland ⓘ
discoveredIn 1922 ⓘ
discoverer Jan Samsonowicz ⓘ
endTime around 1600 BCE ⓘ
hasMuseum Krzemionki Archaeological Museum and Reserve ⓘ
hasPart Neolithic mining galleries ⓘ
extraction pits ⓘ
prehistoric settlement remains ⓘ
prehistoric shafts ⓘ
underground mining tunnels ⓘ
workshop areas ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 2019 ⓘ
locatedIn north-central Poland ⓘ
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship ⓘ
locatedNear Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski ⓘ
materialExtracted striped flint ⓘ
miningMethod shaft mining ⓘ
underground gallery mining ⓘ
numberOfShafts over 4000 ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
partOf Krzemionki Opatowskie flint mines ⓘ
period Early Bronze Age ⓘ
Neolithic ⓘ
protectionStatus archaeological reserve ⓘ
significantFor evidence of Neolithic social organization ⓘ
evidence of prehistoric mining technology ⓘ
long-distance distribution of flint products ⓘ
well-preserved underground mining infrastructure ⓘ
startTime around 3900 BCE ⓘ
toolType antler picks ⓘ
bone tools ⓘ
stone picks ⓘ
tunnelLength several kilometres ⓘ
UNESCOCriteria (iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOSiteName Krzemionki Prehistoric Striped Flint Mining Region ⓘ
usedFor flint extraction ⓘ
stone tool production ⓘ

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