Brzesc Kujawski

A large settlement site in central Poland of the Lengyel culture of the early 4th millennium BC. There were about 60 trapezoidal long houses, smaller areas of one or more house clusters, and a large inhumation cemetery with double graves, animal burials, and rich copper grave goods. There were four phases of occupation.

A multi-focal site of the Lengyel culture located in the Blackearth region of Kujavia, central Poland, and dated to the early 4th millennium be. Brzesc Kujawski comprises a large settlement site of c60 trapezoidal long houses, smaller sites of one or more house clusters and a large flat inhumation cemetery with double graves, animal burials and rich copper grave goods. The Lengyel village has four phases of occupation, indicated by overlapping house plans and suggestive of cyclic agriculture.