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19.07.2024
 

New publication on handaxe morphological variability James Clark, Ceri Shipton, Marie-Helene Moncel, Robert A. Foley and Philip R. Nigst
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03.07.2024
 

Timothy Canessa received a DSHCS Travel Grant for his data collection trip to Spain
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25.06.2024
 

New publication by PalArchGroup team members Marjolein D. Bosch and Philip R. Nigst
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19.06.2024
 

PalArchGroup PhD student Timothy Canessa passed his first-year-interview
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03.06.2024
 

Talk by Marcel Weiss as part of the HEAS Human Evolution & the Palaeolithic seminar series
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31.05.2024
 

New publication by PalArchGroup team members Marjolein D. Bosch and Philip R. Nigst in Archäologie Österreichs
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27.05.2024
 

New paper by PalArchGroup team members Marjolein D. Bosch and Philip R. Nigst published open-access
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24.05.2024
 

PalArchGroup team members Marjolein D. Bosch and Philip R. Nigst co-authored a paper in Heliyon
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23.05.2024
 

Research at Korolevo II, Ukraine, presented at the 4th World of Gravettian Hunters Conference in Krakow
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23.05.2024
 

Philip R. Nigst presented a poster and a brief talk on our research at Korman' 9, Ukraine
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21.05.2024
 

Philip R. Nigst presented at the 4th World of Gravettian Hunters Conference in Krakow on fieldwork at Grub-Kranawetberg
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21.05.2024
 

Philip R. Nigst participated in the 4th World of Gravettian Hunters Conference in Krakow, Poland, 21-24 May 2024
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13.05.2024
 

Tour of the NHM (Dept Prehistory) with HEAS speaker Carolina Mallol
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13.05.2024
 

Talk by Carolina Mallol (University of La Laguna, Tenerife) as part of the HEAS Human Evolution & the Palaeolithic seminar series
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15.04.2024
 

Talk by Dr. Aurélien Mounier as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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04.03.2024
 

Talk by Dr. Janet Kelso as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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29.02.2024
 

Workshop participants today visited among other sites the Upper Palaeolithic site Willendorf II in Austria
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28.02.2024
 
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28.02.2024
 

Philip R. Nigst and Marjolein D. Bosch presented an invited podium presentation at the Hebrew University & University of Vienna Joint Seminar...
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23.02.2024
 

Philip R. Nigst gave a talk on "Palaeoclimate, resource exploitation and landscape use of Late Pleistocene hunter-gatherers in Central and Eastern...
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20.02.2024
 

Talk by Prof. Wil Roebroeks as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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12.02.2024
 

On 12 February 2024 after the HEAS seminar we visited the NHM with speaker Tracy Kivell
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12.02.2024
 

Talk by Prof. Tracy Kivell as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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15.01.2024
 

Talk by Dr. Thibaut Deviese part of the HEAS Human Evolution & the Palaeolithic seminar series
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04.12.2023
 

Emily Hallinan visited the Department of Prehistory in the Natural History Museum
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04.12.2023
 

Talk by Dr. Emily Hallinan as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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13.11.2023
 

On 13 November after the HEAS seminar we visited the Natural History Museum with HEAS speaker Andrew Kandel

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13.11.2023
 

Talk by Dr. Andrew Kandel as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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11.10.2023
 

New publication by PalArchGroup member Dr. Marjolein D. Bosch on the site Kanyimangin, West Turkana, Kenya
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10.10.2023
 

Samuel Kasemann, MA student, is currently analysing lithic artefacts from Grub-Kranawetberg I, Austria, stored in the Natural History Museum Vienna
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09.10.2023
 

Talk by Dr. Clement Zanolli as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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05.10.2023
 

We are busy with post-excavation work on this summers excavation materials.

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01.10.2023
 

Timothy Canessa started his doctoral studies today! - Welcome to the PalArch Group!
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14.08.2023
 

Guided tour and excavation for daycare kids from Vienna
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31.07.2023
 

Today we started our 2023 excavation season at Grub-Kranawetberg II
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26.07.2023
 

Today we transported all our fieldwork equipment from Vienna to Stillfried.
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25.07.2023
 

Renovation in excavation house - our lab has now two rooms :-)
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18.07.2023
 

PalArch Group member Marjolein D. Bosch presented a poster at the XXI INQUA congress in Rome, Italy, on our biomarker analysis at...
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12.06.2023
 

Talk by Dr. Alice Leplongeon as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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12.06.2023
 

On 12 June before the HEAS seminar we had the chance to introduce speaker Alice Leplongeon to the Venus of Willendorf.
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12.06.2023
 

Anna Wagner defended her MA dissertation in Evolutionary Anthropology!

Congratulations to Anna Wagner who defended today her MA dissertation in Evolutionary Anthropology at the University of Vienna.
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02.06.2023
 

BA student Anna Wagner is currently analysing faunal remains from Grub-Kranawetberg I as part of her BA dissertation.
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23.05.2023
 

Philip R. Nigst visited the Institut of Archaeology in Iasi to discuss research and fieldwork at Mitoc-Malu Galben.
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19.05.2023
 

New publication of Philip R. Nigst and colleagues in the Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology on the results of the new excavations at Korolevo II in...
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27.04.2023
 

Invited Lecture by Philip R. Nigst on Modern Human Behaviour and the Archaeological Record of Central and Eastern Europe
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18.04.2023
 

Talk by Dr. Stefano Benazzi as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series

 

 
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13.04.2023
 

Philip R. Nigst attended the Hugo Obermaier Meeting 2023 in Aarhus, Denmark, and presented on the research project on Grub-Kranawetberg.
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04.04.2023
 

In this paper we develop and apply a minimally-invasive aDNA sampling method for an assemblage of 42 prehistoric hunting weapons and tools from...
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23.03.2023
 

MA student Samuel Kasemann is currently studying lithic artefacts from our recent fieldwork at Grub-Kranawetberg I, Austria.
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22.03.2023
 

Analysis of shell ornaments of Grub-Kranawetberg I and II in progress
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20.03.2023
 

Talk by Dr. María Martinón-Torres as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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16.03.2023
 

New publication by PalArchGroup member Dr. Marjolein D. Bosch on perforations in Columbellidae shells
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09.03.2023
 

Talk by Philip R. Nigst on Variability in the Early Upper Palaeolithic of Europe
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02.03.2023
 

Faunal analysis of Grub-Kranawetberg I by Dr. Marjolein Bosch is in progress
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13.02.2023
 

Talk by Dr. Patrick Roberts as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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27.01.2023
 

Our project on Grub-Kranawetberg funded by the Land Niederösterreich has been extended to the end of 2023
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16.01.2023
 

Talk by Enza Spinapolice as as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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13.01.2023
 

Talk by Dr. Laura Buck as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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12.12.2022
 

Talk by Dr. Viola C. Schmid as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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10.10.2022
 

Talk by Dr. Benjamin Vernot as part of HEAS Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic talk series
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04.09.2022
 

End of fieldwork season at Grub-Kranawetberg II, Austria
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27.08.2022
 

End of fieldwork at Ollersdorf-Heidenberg

End of fieldwork at Ollersdorf-Heidenberg
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26.08.2022
 

Visit by Vitaly Usik (Kyiv and Brno) and Roman Garba (Prague)
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20.08.2022
 

Day of the Open Excavation for Kids from Vienna
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28.07.2022
 

Today we started excavating at Grub-Kranawetberg II.
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27.07.2022
 

Start of our fieldwork season at Ollersdorf-Heidenberg
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25.07.2022
 

Start of our fieldwork season at Grub-Kranawetberg II, Austria
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04.05.2022
 

New special issue out!

Special Issue co-edited by P. R. Nigst published in PaleoAnthropology - fully open-access
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04.05.2022
 

New Publication in PaleoAnthropology - fully open-access
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30.09.2021
 

End of fieldwork at Grub-Kranawetberg
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15.09.2021
 

End of survey and start of excavation at Grub-Kranawetberg.
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07.09.2021
 

Paper on our work at Mitoc-Malu Galben (Romania) published!
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01.09.2021
 

Start of our fieldwork season at Grub-Kranawetberg, Austria: Phase 1 - Survey/fieldwalking
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06.07.2021
 

New Grant for Research at Grub-Kranawetberg from Land Niederösterreich
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08.06.2021
 

Invited talk by P. R. Nigst at Hebrew University, Israel
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08.04.2021
 

Conference talk at the Hugo Obermaier Meeting 2021 in Brno
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07.04.2021
 

Conference talk at the Hugo Obermaier Meeting 2021 in Brno
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16.03.2021
 

New Paper published on our Fieldwork in Ukraine: Human occupation during the Last Glacial Maximum
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30.01.2021
 

Paper on our fieldwork at Mitoc-Malu Galben in Romania
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