News

13.11.2023
 

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

13.11.2023
 

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

11.10.2023
 

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

10.10.2023
 

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

09.10.2023
 

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

05.10.2023
 

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

01.10.2023
 

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

14.08.2023
 

Guided tour and excavation for daycare kids from Vienna

31.07.2023
 

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

26.07.2023
 

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

25.07.2023
 

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

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...

12.06.2023
 

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

12.06.2023
 

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

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.

02.06.2023
 

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

23.05.2023
 

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

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...

27.04.2023
 

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

18.04.2023
 

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

 

 

13.04.2023
 

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

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...

23.03.2023
 

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

22.03.2023
 

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

20.03.2023
 

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

16.03.2023
 

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

09.03.2023
 

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

02.03.2023
 

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

13.02.2023
 

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

27.01.2023
 

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

16.01.2023
 

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

13.01.2023
 

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

12.12.2022
 

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

10.10.2022
 

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

04.09.2022
 

End of fieldwork season at Grub-Kranawetberg II, Austria

27.08.2022
 

End of fieldwork at Ollersdorf-Heidenberg

End of fieldwork at Ollersdorf-Heidenberg

26.08.2022
 

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

20.08.2022
 

Day of the Open Excavation for Kids from Vienna

28.07.2022
 

Today we started excavating at Grub-Kranawetberg II.

27.07.2022
 

Start of our fieldwork season at Ollersdorf-Heidenberg

25.07.2022
 

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

04.05.2022
 

New special issue out!

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

04.05.2022
 

New Publication in PaleoAnthropology - fully open-access

30.09.2021
 

End of fieldwork at Grub-Kranawetberg

15.09.2021
 

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

07.09.2021
 

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

01.09.2021
 

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

06.07.2021
 

New Grant for Research at Grub-Kranawetberg from Land Niederösterreich

08.06.2021
 

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

08.04.2021
 

Conference talk at the Hugo Obermaier Meeting 2021 in Brno

07.04.2021
 

Conference talk at the Hugo Obermaier Meeting 2021 in Brno

16.03.2021
 

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

30.01.2021
 

Paper on our fieldwork at Mitoc-Malu Galben in Romania