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Our new seminal paper is out 🥳 and is #OpenAccess ! Study led by Jeff Rose @ICArEHB @aru_praha Mapping lateral stratigraphy at Palaeolithic surface sites: A case stu... sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Enjoy the beautiful lithics and stay tuned for exiting aftermath ... @Arduq_Arabia
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Our paper on shape changes in humeral metaphyses and their usefulness for estimating age in skeletal individuals is out! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aj… @antrobiolubu1 @lrgagosto @AzaharaSF @Harvatilab_tue @UBUinvestiga @FATAPUERCA
The latest issue of PaleoAnthropology is now out! #openaccess Volume 2025, Issue 1, In Progress Read Here: paleoanthropology.org/ojs/index.php/… #paleoanthropology #humanevolution #archaeology
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Brainstorming, networking, and sharing new ideas! Thrilled to have hosted our friends and colleagues for the ERC FIRSTSTEPS midterm meeting – what an inspiring exchange of knowledge and perspectives!
Hello everyone, come and follow us on bluesky 🦋 It's easy to find us there (we use the same name 🤭)! Regards from Tübingen (photo by @MelaniaRocks) 😊

Can we use mere stone flakes to track cultural change? @hannes_rathmann and I test this with simple flake attributes & a newly developed statistical method! All data, methods and code are #openaccess nature.com/articles/s4159… #archaeology #statistics #openscience
Job alert! In our department here in Vienna. Postdoctoral Researcher in Evolutionary Genomics! Come and work in the world's most liveable city. @HeasVienna Details below 👇 jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Postdoct...
Christmas lab meeting 🎄✨️ We had to use a wide angle lens to fit all the team in one photo. 🤭🤩


New Dr.rer.nat in the team! 😉 Many congratulations to Frini Roditi [@EffrosyniR] for successfully defending her PhD! 🥳 Great work! ✨️
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We’re thrilled to announce our latest results from the histological analyses on the first deciduous molars from two Early-Medieval necropolises, now available on PLOS One! @LFAnthropology @stefano_benazzi @OnHig @BIOANTH_Lab journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…
Katerina Douka receives ERC Consolidator Grant. Congratulations @Katerina__Douka! lifesciences.univie.ac.at/news-events/ne…
Excited to participate in the upcoming FITCH conference later this week in the British School at Athens, celebrating 50 years of archeological science in Greece! Here is the link to the website where you can find the schedule. 👀😎 Looking forward to it 🤩 bsa.ac.uk/events/fitchan…

The new issue of PaleoAnthropology (Vol 2, 2024) is out now! paleoanthropology.org/ojs/index.php/… A Special Issue, fully #openaccess on integrating #ZooMS and #Zooarchaeology - Guest editors are @geoffreymsmith, K. Ruebens, @MathiotSinet, and @FridoWelker ! #Archaeology #evolution /MW
Thrilled to share our new study, the first to use EEG to explore brain activation during early hominin tool use, with fascinating insights! Congrats to Simona Affinito and team! @geobiodiversity @uni_tue Link: nature.com/articles/s4159… Press Release: shorturl.at/sHkMX
So happy to see both the Introductory Paper as well as the full issue of PaleoAnthropology out! With Karen Ruebens, @geoffreymsmith, and @MathiotSinet. Lots more to come on the integration of Zooarchaeology and #palaeoproteomics, including #ZooMS, in the coming years!
🚨New paper! How we can move towards a deeper integration of #ZooMS and #Zooarchaeology at #Palaeolithic sites? In this paper we discuss optimising study designs, sample recording, lab protocols and data analyses. @geoffreymsmith @MathiotSinet @FridoWelker tinyurl.com/mr3dx4cu
The Department of Anthropology @nyuniversity invites applications for a tenure-track appointment as an assistant professor in #BiologicalAnthropology. This position takes place in #NYC & closes on 11.9.24: careercenter.americananthro.org/job/660514/ass… #NYUCareers #NYU #AnthropologyJobs
🏅 Congratulations to Professor Stefano Benazzi on receiving the prestigious "Fabio Frassetto Prize" from the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei! 🏆 The award was presented in recognition of his significant contributions to paleoanthropology