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archaeology, anthropology, palaeoecology

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Institute of Archaeology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague: Prague, CZ

2025-01 to present | Researcher / PI (Department of Prehistorical Archaeology)
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Jan Kolář

University College London: London, GB

2022-07 to 2024-12 | Research Fellow (Institute of Archaeology)
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Jan Kolář

Institute of Botany CAS: Brno, South Moravian Region, CZ

2012-02 to 2022-06 | researcher (Department of Vegetation Ecology)
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Jan Kolář

Masaryk University: Brno, South Moravian Region, CZ

2012-03 to 2022-05 | researcher (Department of Archaeology and Museology)
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Jan Kolář

Education and qualifications (1)

Masaryk University: Brno, CZ

2009 to 2015 | Ph. D. (Institute of Archaeology and Museology)
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European Association of Archaeologists: Prague, CZ

2012 to present
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Jan Kolář

Funding (2)

Grazing through time: Human-herbivore dynamics in woodland ecosystems from the Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age

2025-01 to 2027-12 | Grant
Czech Science Foundation (Prague, CZ)
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Jan Kolář

Land use, social transformations and woodland in Central European Prehistory. Modelling approaches to human-environment interactions

2019-01 to 2022-06 | Grant
Czech Science Foundation (Prague, CZ)
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Jan Kolář

Works (22)

Demographic interactions between the last hunter-gatherers and the first farmers

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2025-04-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2416221122
Contributors: Alfredo Cortell-Nicolau; Javier Rivas; Enrico R. Crema; Stephen Shennan; Oreto García-Puchol; Jan Kolář; Robert Staniuk; Adrian Timpson
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The BIAD Standards: Recommendations for Archaeological Data Publication and Insights From the Big Interdisciplinary Archaeological Database

Open Archaeology
2024-10-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1515/opar-2024-0015
Contributors: Samantha S. Reiter; Robert Staniuk; Jan Kolář; Jelena Bulatović; Helene Agerskov Rose; Natalia E. Ryabogina; Claudia Speciale; Nicoline Schjerven; Bettina Schulz Paulsson; Victor Yan Kin Lee et al.
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Pollen anthropogenic indicators revisited using large-scale pollen and archaeological datasets

Preslia
2023 | Journal article
DOI: 10.23855/preslia.2023.385
Part of ISSN: 0032-7786
Contributors: Vojtěch Abraham; Martin Macek; Peter Tkáč; David Novák; Petr Pokorný; Radka Kozáková; Eva Jamrichová; Markéta Gabriela Soukupová; Jan Kolář
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Beyond Technology: Pottery Reveals Translocal Social Relations at a Bell Beaker Monumental Site in Central Europe

European Journal of Archaeology
2023-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/eaa.2022.46
Contributors: Adam Gašpar; Jan Petřík; Pavel Fojtík; Anna Tsoupra; Basira Mir-Makhamad; Ana Cardoso; Massimo Beltrame; José Mirão; Nick Schiavon; Jan Kolář
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The diversity and distribution of introduced plant species reflect 8000 years of settlement history

Journal of Ecology
2023-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.14060
Contributors: Martin Macek; Vojtěch Abraham; Peter Tkáč; David Novák; Jan Kolář
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Long-term demographic trends and spatio-temporal distribution of past human activity in Central Europe: Comparison of archaeological and palaeoecological proxies

Quaternary Science Reviews
2022-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2022.107834
Part of ISSN: 0277-3791
Contributors: Jan Kolář; Martin Macek; Peter Tkáč; David Novák; Vojtěch Abraham
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Jan Kolář

Long time-series ecological niche modelling using archaeological settlement data: Tracing the origins of present-day landscape

Applied Geography
2022-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2022.102669
Contributors: Peter Demján; Dagmar Dreslerová; Jan Kolář; Tomáš Chuman; Dušan Romportl; Miroslav Trnka; Tibor Lieskovský
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An integrative skeletal and paleogenomic analysis of stature variation suggests relatively reduced health for early European farmers

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2022-04-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2106743119
Part of ISSN: 0027-8424
Part of ISSN: 1091-6490
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Jan Kolář

Towards New Demography Proxies and Regional Chronologies: Radiocarbon Dates from Archaeological Contexts Located in the Czech Republic Covering the Period Between 10,000 BC and AD 1250

Journal of Open Archaeology Data
2021-12-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5334/joad.85
Contributors: Peter Tkáč; Jan Kolář
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Dynamic changes in genomic and social structures in third millennium BCE central Europe

Science Advances
2021-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abi6941
Part of ISSN: 2375-2548
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Jan Kolář

On interdisciplinarity in the humanities: A comment on Fanta et al. (2020) on the bias in dating obtained from historical sources

Journal of Archaeological Science
2021-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2021.105392
Part of ISSN: 0305-4403
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Jan Kolář

Mapping past human land use using archaeological data: A new classification for global land use synthesis and data harmonization

PLOS ONE
2021-04-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246662
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
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Jan Kolář

Migrations or local interactions? Spheres of interaction in third-millennium BC Central Europe

Antiquity
2020-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2020.151
Contributors: Jan Kolář
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Population and forest dynamics during the Central European Eneolithic (4500–2000 BC)

Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences
2018-08-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s12520-016-0446-5
Contributors: Jan Kolář; Petr Kuneš; Péter Szabó; Mária Hajnalová; Helena Svitavská Svobodová; Martin Macek; Peter Tkáč
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Human impact on open temperate woodlands during the middle Holocene in Central Europe

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2017.06.002
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2-s2.0-85021443745
Contributors: Jamrichová, E.; Hédl, R.; Kolář, J.; Tóth, P.; Bobek, P.; Hajnalová, M.; Procházka, J.; Kadlec, J.; Szabó, P.
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Jan Kolář via Scopus - Elsevier

Archaeology and historical ecology: The archaeological database of the LONGWOOD ERC project

Archaologisches Korrespondenzblatt
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85016939371
Contributors: Kolář, J.; Tkáč, P.; Macek, M.; Szabó, P.
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Jan Kolář via Scopus - Elsevier

Population genomics of Bronze Age Eurasia

Nature
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/nature14507
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2-s2.0-84930940396
Contributors: Allentoft, M.E.; Sikora, M.; Sjögren, K.-G.; Rasmussen, S.; Rasmussen, M.; Stenderup, J.; Damgaard, P.B.; Schroeder, H.; Ahlström, T.; Vinner, L. et al.
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Jan Kolář via Scopus - Elsevier

Spatio-Temporal Modelling As A Way to Reconstruct Patterns of Past Human Activities

Archaeometry
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/arcm.12182
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2-s2.0-84926289710
Contributors: Kolář, J.; Macek, M.; Tkáč, P.; Szabó, P.
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Jan Kolář via Scopus - Elsevier

The origin of grasslands in the temperate forest zone of east-central Europe: Long-term legacy of climate and human impact

2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.03.014
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2-s2.0-84926371517
Contributors: Kuneš, P.; Svobodová-Svitavská, H.; Kolář, J.; Hajnalová, M.; Abraham, V.; Macek, M.; Tkáč, P.; Szabó, P.
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Jan Kolář via Scopus - Elsevier

Continuity and changes of manufacturing traditions of Bell Beaker and Bronze Age encrusted pottery in the Morava river catchment (Czech Republic)

2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2014.05.028
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2-s2.0-84903176339
Contributors: Všianský, D.; Kolář, J.; Petřík, J.
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Jan Kolář via Scopus - Elsevier

Food strategies in Central Moravia (Czech Republic) during final eneolithic a case study of Corded Ware culture communities

2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84866488428
Contributors: Kolář, J.; Jarošová, I.; Dreslerová, G.; Drozdová, E.; Dobisíková, M.
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Jan Kolář via Scopus - Elsevier

The 33<sup>rd</sup>meeting of the theoretical archaeology group

Archeologicke Rozhledy
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84866517187
Contributors: Chroustovský, L.; Kolář, J.; Vostrovská, I.
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Jan Kolář via Scopus - Elsevier
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