Opening ceremony at 18h, lecture starting at 20h
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Today our PI @idegroote.bsky.social presented the project and the results so far on the #MESO2025 in Ferrara
Fantastic news!
After two weeks of public voting, the Mesolithic woman found in Grotte Margaux has a name: Mos’anne!
Come and visit her in one of your neighbouring museums.
Mos’anne is awaiting you!
www.roam-ugent.be/museumen
Great fun yesterday in the Meuse Valley where we showcased the fantastic Kennis brothers and @roam-ugent.bsky.social team's reconstruction of cranium 1 from the #Mesolithic Grotte Margaux! Don't forget to join the public vote - will she be called Margo, Freyà , or Mos'anne? www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/20...
The methodology we developed during our project for lithic residue analysis with the use of paleoproteomics was just presented at the @awrana.bsky.social conference in Pisa by @halbevi.bsky.social Hoping it will be a useful tool for other #usewear and #residue specialists.
www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/20...
ROAM- Regional Outlook on Ancient Migration
Our woman is gaining international fame 😊
You can still vote on how she should be named: ugent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Vanaf vandaag kan je Mos'anne en de tentoonstelling "Face to Face with Prehistory" bewonderen in het Gallo-Romeins Museum in Tongeren!
Wil je meer weten over de wetenschappelijke achtergrond? Lees dan het volledige verhaal 👉 www.roam-ugent.be/fullstory
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Our exhibition is travelling to the Prehistomuseum in Liège. For the opening, there will be a lecture by @idegroote.bsky.social and prof. Hans Vandendriessche on the 17th of December. More in comments and: www.prehisto.museum/nl/agenda/co...
De vrouw die ongeveer 10.000 jaar geleden in een Waalse grot woonde, krijgt na een eerdere gelaatsreconstructie nu ook een naam: Mos'anne. Dat is een verwijzing naar de Franse benaming van de Maasvall...
Researchers studying the remains of a prehistoric woman who lived around 10,500 years ago in what is now Belgium have produced a reconstruction of her face using ancient DNA.