Day of Lower Austria Archaeology

On June 13, 2026, renowned scientists will present their latest archaeological research findings at the Day of Lower Austrian State Archaeology at the MAMUZ Museum Mistelbach. They will provide exciting insights into their work, covering a thematic range from the Paleolithic to the Middle Ages, encompassing around 40,000 years of history.

9:00 AM: Norbert Buchinger, Marc Händel
Mammoth Hunting in the Perschling Valley – New Excavations at the Paleolithic Site of Langmannersdorf

9:30 AM: Fabian Benedict, David Ruß, Wolfgang Neubauer
The March Valley in Transition - Settlement Dynamics and Landscape Development in the Neolithic

10:00 AM: Ingrid Kowatschek, Wolfgang Neubauer
(Not) a Circle for Eternity - The Circular Ditch System of Schletz in the Focus of Interdisciplinary Research

11:00 AM: Leona Kohl, Kayleigh Saunderson, Karina Grömer, Peter C. Ramsl
New Research on La Tène Textiles in Eastern Austria: Materials – Contexts – Interpretation

11:30 AM: Oliver Borcsányi
The Roman Settlement of Fischamend in Light of New Ceramic and Zooarchaeological Investigations

12:00 PM: Alois Stuppner
The Oberleiserberg in the Roman Imperial Period - New Insights on an Old Topic

2:30 PM: Florentine Noll
The Burial Ground of Venusberg-Traismauer: Revisiting an Old Excavation

3:00 PM: Felix Köstelbauer, Anna-Maria Kriechbaum
The Late Antique Burial Ground of Stockerau, Schlösselgasse – A Successful Archaeological Reuse

3:30 PM: Dominik Bochatz, Hannah Liedl, Martina Simon, and Fabian Benedict
Archaeology at the Substation in Spannberg – From the Copper Age Settlement to the Early Medieval Burial Ground

4:30 PM: Amabelle Harrer, Cecilia Nussbaumer
Reproduction of Tattoos in Prehistory

5:00 PM: Gabriele Scharrer-Liška, Stefan Eichert, and Roland Filzwieser
DeVill – The Database of Medieval and Early Modern Deserted Settlements in Lower Austria and Other Federal States

5:30 PM: Maximilian Obermayer, Burg Staatz:
Initial Results of Geophysical and Archaeological Investigations