Jawczyce, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
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Jawczyce [jafˈt͡ʂɘt͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Biskupice, within Wieliczka County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1]
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Village | |
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  Jawczyce | |
| Coordinates: 49°57′N 20°11′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
| County | Wieliczka |
| Gmina | Biskupice |
Mounds at Jawczyce were described by Bishop Nankerus in 1322. Kurgan mounds dated to the Neolithic or Bronze Age included a burial of an elderly person, probably male. Some weapons and pottery fragments were also found in the tomb.[2][3]
