Staff
Professors
univ. prof. Timothy Taylor, MA, PhD, FSA, FRSA

Room number: G327
Office hours: by agreement by email
Phone number: +421 2 9013 2166
E-mail: timothy.tayloruniba.sk
Research interests
- Prehistory of mankind; later prehistory in Eastern Europe with a special focus on the steppe area; speleoarcheology; history of slavery; history of sexuality; theory and method in archeology.
Continuous scheduled teaching
Abbreviation | Course name |
---|---|
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-009/00 | Introduction into Archaeology |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-200/15 | Stone Age and Bronze Age in Europe |
Associate Professors
Mgr. Tomáš König, PhD. (Head of the Department)

Room number: G325b
Office hours: Wednesday 9:05–10:35
Phone number: +421 2 9013 2230
E-mail: tomas.koniguniba.sk
Research interests
- Early Middle Ages, medieval pottery.
Continuous scheduled teaching
Abbreviation | Course name |
---|---|
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-045/10 | Material Culture 2 – Practical Training |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-408/15 | Burial Rites and Spiritual Ideas |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-107/15 | Elementary Seminar in the Middle Ages |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-403/15 | Protohistoric and Historic Archaeology |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-012/00 | Early Slavs in Slovakia and the Avars |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-022/00 | Seminar on Archaeology of Slavs |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-404/15 | Housing and Urban Archaeology |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-202/15 | Central Europe in the Middle Ages |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-401/15 | Early Medieval Period in Central Europe |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-019/00 | Great Moravia |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-002/20 | Elective Course in Proto-Historic and Historical Archaeology |
univ. doc. Roderick B. Salisbury, Ph.D., M.A., B.A.

Room number: G326
Office hours: Wednesdays, 10:00-11:00, or appointment by email
Phone number: TBD
E-mail: roderick.salisbury@uniba.sk
Research interests:
- Human-environmental interactions; social organization and use of space; Neolithic, Copper and Bronze Ages of Central and Southeast Europe; Late Archaic and Woodland of eastern North America; geoarchaeology; archaeological sciences
Continuous scheduled teaching
Abbreviation | Course name |
---|---|
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-144 | Theory and Method in Archaeology |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-002 | Neolithic |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-013 | Eneolithic |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-116/15 | Introduction into Natural Sciences in Archaeology 1 |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-135/15 | Absolute Dating in Humanities |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-204/15 | Introduction into Natural Sciences in Archaeology 2 |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-308/15 | Eco Facts and Natural Environment |
Assistant professors
Mgr. Katarína Hladíková, PhD.

Room number: G325a
Office hours: Thursday 9:30–10:30
Phone number: +421 2 9013 2228
Email: katarina.hladikovauniba.sk
Research interests
- prehistoric, protohistoric and classical archaeology, computer applications in archaeology, archaeology of childhood
Continuous scheduled teaching
Abbreviation | Course Name |
---|---|
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-011/00 | Slovakia in Roman Period |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-015/00 | Seminar in the Roman Period |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-028/00 | Information Technologies in Archaeology |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-114/09 | GIS in Archeology |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-044/10 | Material Culture 1 – Practical Training |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-201/15 | From the Hallstatt Period to Migration Period |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-405/15 | The Roman Period and Migration of Nations within the Context of European Development |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-208/15 | Information Technologies in Archaeology 2 |
Mgr. Jana Mellnerová (Šuteková), PhD. (Student Coordinator)

Room number: G324b
Office hours: in the academic year 2019/2020 on Wednesday except teaching or by appointment
Phone number: +421 2 9013 2282
E-mail: jana.mellnerovauniba.sk
Research interests
- Neolithic, Aeneolithic, epilengyel, Baden culture and post-Baden period, Bošáca culture, Jevišovice culture
Continuous scheduled teaching
Abbreviation | Course name |
---|---|
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-002/00 | Neolithic |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-013/00 | Eneolithic |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-025/15 | Elementary Seminar on Prehistory |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-106/15 | Seminar on the Neolithic Period |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-111/15 | Seminar on the Aeneolithic Period |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-300/15 | Neolithic Period in Europe |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-305/15 | Aeneolithic Period in Europe |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-001/20 | Elective Course in Prehistorical Archaeology |
Mgr. Andrej Vrtel, PhD.

Room number: G325b
Office hours: Thursday, 12:35-14:05 and by appointment
Phone number: +421 2 9013 2231
E-mail: andrej.vrteluniba.sk
Research interests
- La Tène period, field theory and practice, preservation and presentation of archeological heritage.
Continuous scheduled teaching
Abbreviation | Course name |
---|---|
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-004/00 | Field Research Methodology 1 |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-032/00 | Field Research Methodology 2 |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-045/10 | Material Culture 2 – Practical Training |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-121/15 | Archaeological Heritage Preservation and Presentation |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-123/15 | Seminar in the Hallstatt and La Tène Period |
FiF.KArch/A-boAE-124/15 | The La Tène Period |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-201/15 | From the Hallstatt Period to Migration Period |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-203/15 | Field Theory and Practice 3 |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-306/15 | The Hallstatt Period in Europe |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-400/15 | The La Tène Period in Europe |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-403/15 | Protohistoric and Historic Archaeology |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-404/15 | Housing and Urban Archaeology |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-408/15 | Burial Rites and Spiritual Ideas |
FiF.KArch/A-moAE-002/20 | Elective Course in Proto-Historic and Historical Archaeology |
PhD. students
Mgr. Jakub Hájnik
Mgr. Dominik Lane

Room number:
Office hours: by appointment
Phone number:
E-mail: lane1@uniba.sk
Research interests
- Late Bronze Age, Urnfield Period, BA hoards, hoarding hehaviour, interpretational background of hoards, site of Buchberg im Attergau (Austria)
Mgr. Tomáš Pišúth

Room number: G326
Phone number: +421 2 9013 1285
E-mail: pisuth1uniba.sk
Research interests
- theory and method in archaeology (evolutionary archaeology), Neolithic Europe
Librarian
Mgr. Andrea Bondorová
