🔥New paper out now in Quaternary Science Reviews🔥
Two of our MONREPOS researchers were involved in a study that provided high-resolution climate data from the Eemian interglacial period from Neumark-Nord 2, Germany.
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
🔥New paper out now in Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports🔥
The team used a combination of innovative methods to analyse various 15,800-year-old engraved stone plaquettes to investigate hand preferences of individual engravers.
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Neanderthals in Central Europe hunted pond turtles: Shells of captured reptiles may have been used as ladles 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/neanderthals-…
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🔥New paper out now🔥
in collaboration with a colleague from MONREPOS.
Congratulations!
#palaeolithic #leizarchaeology #paleomonrepos #archaeology #paleolithic #archeology
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link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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MONREPOS wurde vom Kulturministerium und vom Museumsverband Rheinland-Pfalz zum "Museum des Monats Januar 2026" gewählt.
Vielen Dank! Wir freuen uns sehr über diese Auszeichnung. 🥳
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The conference proceedings "Zur Geschichte der Kleidung in der Steinzeit / A Stone Age History of Clothing" have finally been published. 👇
books.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/propylaeum/c...
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#paleomonrepos #archaeology #clothing #openaccess
Research team from #MainzUniversity & @paleomonrepos.bsky.social / @leizarchaeology.bsky.social & #UniLeiden produced high-resolution 3-D scans of turtle shells that suggest they were systematically used as tools
Our DiPA (Dialogues in Pleistocene Archaeology) will continue on March 18th, at 10.30.
Josh London (SHEP) will talk about Upper Paleolithic craft traditions and regional exchange networks.
Zoom registration possible!
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🔥New paper out now in Science Advances 🔥
News from the straight-tusked elephants from Neumark-Nord!
An international team has uncovered spectacular insights into life histories of some elephants by analysing their tooth enamel.
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www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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🔥New paper out now in Journal of Human Evolution🔥
Grăunceanu (Romania) with an estimated age >1.95 Ma is not an archaeological site!
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@unileiden.bsky.social
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