We offer comprehensive archaeological services. With us, you can be sure that your investment will be safe and that valuable cultural heritage will be properly protected. Your peace of mind and safety are our priority. We take care of every stage of the project — from risk analysis and field research to documentation and representation before the Provincial Monuments Office.
🔹 For investors and contractors
We help you avoid delays, legal risks and additional costs. We provide fast research, supervision and complete archaeological documentation. Your investment will run smoothly, on time and in accordance with regulations.
🔹 For public institutions
We prepare expert opinions, reports and studies in accordance with public procurement procedures. We support institutional activities in the field of archaeological heritage protection. We are a partner in the areas of culture, education and regional development.
🔹 For archaeological companies
We work as partners and subcontractors. We provide personnel and equipment support, including for multi-stage, demanding and complex projects. Quality and timeliness of services are our top priorities.
🔹 For private individuals
We provide support with formalities and intervene quickly wherever an archaeologist is required by law, regardless of the scale of the project. We offer professional advice on what to do and how to do it, at the lowest possible cost. We will conduct the required research, provide full support and take care of every detail.
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Below is a comprehensive list of our services for those who are more knowledgeable. We provide comprehensive services. You no longer need to worry about the following matters:
| Scope of archaeological work | Scope of archaeological work |
|---|---|
| 1. Archaeological risk analysis | Modelling archaeological risk at the investment design stage |
| Assessing the potential risk of discovering historical artefacts during construction work | |
| Preparing an action plan in the event of discoveries | |
| 2. Surface testing | Spatial analysis of find clusters in the context of possible functions of the historical site |
| Documentation and analysis of surface finds | |
| Identification of potential archaeological sites | |
| Identification of traces of former land use based on relief and micro-relief forms | |
| Assessment of the state of preservation of archaeological surfaces | |
| Preliminary reconnaissance of the site for the presence of monuments | |
| 3. Survey research | Stratigraphic documentation of excavations |
| Assessment of the depth and extent of archaeological layers | |
| Stratigraphic sampling for further laboratory analysis | |
| Conducting test excavations to verify the presence of historical artefacts | |
| Preparation of a report on the results of test excavations | |
| Use of micro-sampling of soil for geochemical analysis | |
| 4. Conservation documentation | Photogrammetric documentation of historic details prior to conservation intervention |
| 5. Visual documentation | Photographic documentation of archaeological sites |
| Preparation of multimedia materials for educational and promotional purposes | |
| Use of drones for aerial documentation of archaeological sites | |
| Creation of video materials documenting the course of archaeological work | |
| Creation of 360° panoramic photos for virtual presentations | |
| 6. Investment advice | Consulting on the protection of archaeological heritage during investments |
| Assessment of the impact of investments on archaeological sites | |
| Preparation of a heritage protection strategy during the implementation of investments | |
| Strategic planning of investment stages taking into account potential excavations | |
| Creation of procedures for responding to archaeological discoveries during construction works | |
| 7. Photogrammetry and 3D modelling | Spatial analysis of archaeological sites |
| Integration of photogrammetry data with GIS maps | |
| Digital reconstruction of damaged or fragmentary artefacts | |
| Creation of 3D models of archaeological objects | |
| Use of photogrammetry for the documentation of archaeological sites | |
| 8. Conservation of monuments | Conservation of archaeological artefacts, including ceramics, metal and bone |
| Cooperation with conservators in the field of restoration work | |
| 9. Archival queries | Historical and archaeological analysis of available materials |
| Analysis of historical topography based on historical maps | |
| Conducting searches in archives, libraries and other sources | |
| Processing archival data into GIS (geoinformation) format | |
| Preparation of a report on the results of the search | |
| 10. Archaeological supervision | GPS documentation of the location of finds in situ |
| Coordination of rescue operations with the conservator and building supervision inspectorate | |
| Presence of an archaeologist during earthworks to monitor discoveries | |
| Preparation of an archaeological supervision report | |
| Securing and documenting finds during the investment | |
| 11. Compilation of research results | Analysis and interpretation of archaeological finds |
| Comprehensive analysis of ceramics – typology, chronology, raw material sources | |
| Development of a database of finds (Excel/Access sheets + GIS) | |
| Compilation of field and laboratory research results | |
| Preparation of a final report on the research results | |
| 12. Preparation of applications to the Provincial Conservator of Monuments | Environmental opinions on the impact of research on the environment |
| Preparation of complete graphic attachments to the application (maps, cross-sections, photographs) | |
| Preparation of applications for permission to conduct archaeological research | |
| Cooperation with the Provincial Conservator of Monuments in the field of formalities | |
| 13. Reports and opinions | Preparation of opinions on the impact of investments on archaeological heritage |
| Preparation of expert opinions for institutions and public administration bodies | |
| Preparation of expert opinions for the demolition of historic buildings | |
| Preparation of reports on archaeological work carried out | |
| Cooperation with cultural institutions in the development of exhibition content | |
| 14. Rescue archaeological research | Documenting and securing finds during rescue work |
| Possible cooperation with the police and the public prosecutor’s office in the event of illegal discoveries | |
| Carrying out excavations to rescue endangered monuments | |
| 15. Training and education | Training courses for investors and contractors in the field of archaeological heritage protection |
| 16. Scientific cooperation | Organisation of field workshops for students and young archaeologists |
| Participation in research and educational projects | |
| Cooperation with universities and research institutes | |
| 17. Cooperation with museums | Preparing descriptions of exhibits and educational workshop scenarios |
| Preparing proposals for themed exhibitions based on finds | |
| Working with collectors to identify and document artefacts | |
| Working with museums on exhibiting finds | |
| 18. Preliminary archaeological research | Documenting and securing discoveries before construction begins |
| Conducting research as part of strategic spatial development plans | |
| Conducting research before the start of an investment to identify potential finds |
