Tradycja i nowe prądy w badaniach nad młodszym okresem przedrzymskim w Wielkopolsce

The article presents the history and current developments in the studies of the Pre-Roman Iron Age in Wielkopolska. As it has been shown, there were three cultures, namely the Pomeranian, Przeworsk and Jastorf, which significantly influenced the processes of shaping of the population inhabiting the region at the early stages of the discussed period. It has been also emphasised that there has been currently observed insufficiency of sources, and that there is need for further research on the issues discussed