The “Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre” Centre in Lublin is a local government cultural institution. It works towards the preservation of cultural heritage and education. Its function is tied to the symbolic and historical meaning of the Centre’s location in the Grodzka Gate, which used to divide Lublin into its respective Christian and Jewish quarters, as well as to Lublin as a meeting place of cultures, traditions and religions.

Part of the Centre are the House of Words and the Lublin Underground Trail.

The “Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre” Centre in Lublin is a local government cultural institution. It works towards the preservation of cultural heritage and education. Its function is tied to the symbolic and historical meaning of the Centre’s location in the Grodzka Gate, which used to divide Lublin into its respective Christian and Jewish quarters, as well as to Lublin as a meeting place of cultures, traditions and religions.

Part of the Centre are the House of Words and the Lublin Underground Trail.

The spindle whorls

Spindle whorls from clay, exposed in remains of the settlement.

 

 

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a.c. 3900-2800 B.C.

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Lublin-Sługocin

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Spindle whorls originally belonged to the spindle, which was used to twist the fibers into fabrics. These artifacts belong to the Funnel Beaker Culture.

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Author of image: Jacek Jeremicz
Prepared by: Jacek Jeremicz
The holder of artifact: Adam Olszewski- MAMUT company