Fontes Archaeologici Posnanienses, vol. 45 Spis treści Table of contents STUDIA Studies ANNA SWIEDER Otto Dobrindt - Auf den Spuren eines Denkmalpflegers ...................................................... 5 Otto Dobrindt - śladami opiekuna zabytków ........................................................................ 81 JARMILA KACZMAREK, DANUTA PRINKE, MARZENA SZMYT “Pustynia lubońska” czyli pułapka na archeologów ............................................................. 93 The “Luboń desert” or a trap for archaeologists ...................................................................103 MATERIAŁY Materials ANDRZEJ KRZYSZOWSKI, JAN SCHUSTER Nowe znaleziska z okresu rzymskiego z okolic Poznania ................................................... 121 New Roman period finds in the vicinity of Poznań ............................................................. 137 LUBOMIRA TYSZLER, TOMASZ WŁODARSKI Zespół z terra sigillata z cmentarzyska w Deszcznie nad Wartą ........................................ 153 The terra sigillata from the cemetery at Deszczno on the Warta river ................................ 241 ANDRZEJ KRZYSZOWSKI Osadnictwo pradziejowe i wczesnośredniowieczne w Niepruszewie (stan. 49), gmina Buk w powiecie poznańskim......................................... 165 Prehistoric and early mediaeval settlement in Niepruszewo (site 49), gmina Buk, powiat of Poznań ..................................................... 195 ANEKS 1 DANIEL MAKOWIECKI Zwierzęce szczątki kostne z miejscowości Niepruszewo, stan. 49, w woj. wielkopolskim............................................................................................ 196 ANEKS 2 MAŁGORZATA SZCZEPANIAK Analiza petrograficzna przedmiotu kamiennego z Niepruszewa, stan. 49, w woj. wielkopolskim .................................................................. 197 ANEKS 3 TOMASZ GOSLAR Raport z wykonania datowania C-14 w Poznańskim Laboratorium Radiowęglowym próbki węgla drzewnego z Niepruszewa, stan. 49 (z obiektu nr 59), w woj. wielkopolskim ...................................... 197 MAKSYMILIAN FRĄCKOWIAK Wczesnośredniowieczny skarb z Zalesia, pow. słupecki, woj. wielkopolskie .................... 227 An early mediaeval silver hoard from Zalesie, powiat Słupca, Wielkopolskie voyvodship .......................................................................... 250 BOGUMIŁA TWARDOSZ Nowożytne kielichy szklane z Poznania .............................................................................. 263 Modern-age glass beakers from Poznań .............................................................................. 275 VARIA KRZYSZTOF DESKUR Idea public archaeology - edukacja archeologiczna i popularyzacja archeologii ................ 283 The idea of public archaeology - archaeological educationed popularization of archaeology ...............................................................................................292 MICHAŁ BRZOSTOWICZ Imprezy historyczne - edukacja czy rozrywka? Kilka refleksji z doświadczeń Festiwali Kultury Słowiańskiej i Cysterskiej w Lądzie nad Wartą ........................................................................................ 293 Historical events - education or entertainment? Some reflections on the experience of the Slavonic and Cistercian Culture in Ląd on the Warta river .................................................................300 ANDRZEJ PRINKE AREA IV i Krajobrazy Europy: udział Muzeum Archeologicznego w Poznaniu w realizacji projektów europejskich (1997-2007) ................................................................ 301 AREA IV and European Landscapes: Participation of Poznań Archeological Museum in European projects (1997-2007) .........................................................................................309 WANDA TETZLAFF Bibliografia pracowników Muzeum Archeologicznego w Poznaniu za lata 1996 - 2007 ( z uzupełnieniami za rok 1995) ........................................................... 319 MICHAŁ BRZOSTOWICZ, TOMASZ KASPROWICZ Sprawozdanie z działalności Muzeum Archeologicznego w Poznaniu w latach 1996 - 2007 ............................................................................................................ 355 ANNA SWIEDER Otto Dobrindt – in the footsteps of the artefacts’ custodian Many archaeological museums and archives have in their collections still unexamined materials. This is also the case of the Archaeological Museum in Poznań (MAP), which houses, among others, records associated with the activity of German teacher Otto Dobrindt from Wielka Wieś/Großdorf near Kargowa. From the late 1920s, when the area of Kargowa town was part of German state, Otto Dobrindt served as a district custodian of artefacts by the Brandenburg State Office for Prehistory in Potsdam. He was also involved in the work of the State Office for Geology. In the years 1928-1944 he made an inventory of numerous artefacts dating mostly to the Stone Age and also to younger periods, recorded in the borderland between the present day Wielkopolskie (Greater Poland) and Lubuskie (Lubusz) provinces. He himself was fascinated with the Mesolithic Period. Until 1939 the area of his activity included the districts of Babimost, Sulechów, and, partly, Świebodzin and Międzyrzecz; after the outbreak of the Second World War he began to collect archaeological finds from areas located further east, i.e. the areas of Wolsztyn, Grodzisk, Nowy Tomyśl, Wschowa, etc. He based his activity on surface surveys. In addition, Dobrindt was involved in rescue archaeology; occasionally he carried out excavations and gathered information about collections and single finds owned by people living in the region. He also carried out inquiries in museums housing artefacts of his interest – e.g. Märkisches Museum in Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte in Berlin, Archaeological Museum in Kraków, small regional museums in Kargowa, Sulechów, Międzyrzecz and Babimost. He published the results of his research in regional newspapers, e.g. in „Märkischen Blättern“, „Oderzeitung“, „Unruhstädter Zeitung“, „Züllichau-Schwiebuser Kreiszeitung“, as well as in magazines „Nachrichtenblatt für Deutsche Vorzeit“ and „Mannus“. Archival documentation left by O. Dobrindt is held in the Archives of the Archaeological Museum in Poznań. Some of the materials are kept in original folders of the Brandenburg State Office for Prehistory. Unfortunately, the artefacts had been lost at the end of the Second World War. Possibly they were taken over by SS; or they were transferred to Zielona Góra to be displayed at the archaeological exhibition in 1950. The survived documentation, despite being incomplete, is in most cases the only source of information about artefacts which were lost without trace. After the war, the Dobrindt’s materials were referred to only in publications by M. Kobusiewicz (1969a, 1969b) on the Paleolithic and Mesolithic Periods. The presented catalogue of artefacts contains information acquired from the Archives of the Archaeological Museum in Poznań – archival folders of villages and personal documents of O. Dobrindt. Unfortunately, it is not possible to determine the location of numerous archaeological sites due to the lack of a map (which is now held in Potsdam) and imprecise descriptions. The catalogue contains two categories of sources: archival material from the research carried out by Dobrindt (named “A” category) and archival material whose association with Dobrindt’s research is not certain (“A?” category); the latter category is minor. The catalogue entries are arranged in alphabetical order according to the names of villages with current names of their districts and communes. The numbering of villages is the same as on the map of the location of artefacts. Jarmila Kaczmarek, Danuta Prinke, Marzena Szmyt The „Luboń desert” or a trap for archaeologists Summary The paper discusses the problem of identifying archaeological sites in the area known in the literature of the subject under the name of Luboń-Lasek (also: Lasek, Lasek-Luboń or Luboń). The area, situated directly south off Poznań, between the old river basin of the Warta and the present river valley, in the first half of the 20th century was still covered with later destroyed dunes – hence it was named “a desert”. The history of archaeological discoveries in “the Luboń desert” dates back to 1908, when the first archaeological sites had been identified. Over following years the area was repeatedly investigated both by professionals and amateurs. They registered successive sites and the collected materials were in their major part given to museum collections. Today the artifacts from Luboń-Lasek are housed in the Poznań Archaeological Museum, together with graphic and descriptive documentation. The numerous studies, however, resulted in a confusion concerning the location as well as naming and numbering of archaeological sites. Basing on the preserved fragments of archaeological documentation and the available cartographic materials, the authors verified the list of Luboń sites in order to tidy up the baffling issue of their location. Their work resulted in the list of 27 sites that can be located in “the desert”. In each case they tried to recreate the history of research and assign the artefact material proper to the site. Andrzej Krzyszowski, Jan Schuster New Roman period finds in the vicinity of Poznań Summary In 2008 the Poznań Archaeological Museum received a deposit of a private collection of several dozen of archaeological objects, which included 19 fibulae,