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!
#paleomonrepos #archaeology #palaeolithic #paleolithic #leizarchaeology
📺 Streaming tip: Coastal #archaeology & the future of the oceans. What can sunken settlements and ancient coastlines teach us about climate change? Watch @niklashausmann.bsky.social talk, now on YouTube:
www.youtube.com/live/x82KOsN...
#VoicesForClimate #LEIZArchaeology
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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. 🥳
#paleomonrepos #leizarchaeology #museum #museumsverband #rheinland-pfalz #kultur #archäologie
Wishing you a peaceful Christmas and restful holidays ✨
Thank you for the inspiring exchange and your engagement across our different formats throughout the year.
We’re taking a short social media break and will be back on 12 January.
#LEIZArchaeology
Aerial view of a circular excavation site in the Mongolian steppe, with two people visible inside the site, surrounded by vast grassland.
Project partners posing with the award at the Mongolian Archaeology conference.
We are delighted to share some great news: our #HorsepowerProject was awarded second prize yesterday at the annual Mongolian Archaeology conference in Ulaanbaatar — selected from 90 projects.
More Info about the project: www.horsepowerproject.org
#LEIZArchaeology #archaeology #bronzeage
Out now & #openaccess:
Werther, Lukas: Der Karlsgraben und die Anfänge des Kanalbaus in Europa. Künstliche Wasserwege in Antike und Mittelalter, Heidelberg: Propylaeum, 2025 (LEIZA Publications).
Vol. 1: doi.org/10.11588/pro...
Vol. 2: doi.org/10.11588/pro...
#LEIZArchaeology #Archaeology
A golden braclet from the 7th century
🤝 Research connects across borders.
The National Museum of History of Ukraine and the Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA) strengthen their partnership to advance cultural heritage research – from Kyivan Rus’ to Byzantium.
More Info: idw-online.de/de/news863683
#leizarchaeology #archaeology
Out now & #openaccess:
Grimm, Oliver (Ed.): Beast and Human: Case Studies for Northern Europe from Prehistoric to Early Modern Times, Heidelberg: Propylaeum, 2025 (LEIZA Publications, Volume 8).
doi.org/10.11588/pro...
#LEIZArchaeology #Archaeology #HumanAnimalStudies
Today marks the release of the second volume in the series "Theoriedenken in der Archäologie". Beginning with this volume, the series is co-published by @agtida.bsky.social & LEIZA.
doi.org/10.11588/pro...
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#Archaeology #Theory
The #LandscapesofConflict conference is underway.
Until Friday, international experts are exploring how conflicts have shaped landscapes and human–environment interactions for more than 6,000 years. A deep-time perspective on a pressing global issue.
#LEIZArchaeology #ConflictArchaeology #Research
Lecture Poster, Title: Rest in Peace? Prähistorische Seeufersiedlungen im Alpenraum und auf dem Balkan
Don’t miss Prof. Albert Hafner’s lecture on prehistoric lakeshore life in the Alps & Balkans!
📅 Thu, Oct 30 · 18:00
📍 LEIZA Mainz + online
#Archaeology #LEIZArchaeology #lecture #research
A group photo of the participants
Welcome Speach at the lecture hall
The organiser Katja Broschat (LEIZA) talks to the audience
The 23rd International Congress on the #HistoryofGlass in #Mainz has come to an end – with inspiring talks, global perspectives, and a unique exchange among experts from over 30 countries.
#LEIZArchaeology #glassresearch
From left to right: Dr. Martin Schönfelder, Dr. Thomas Schmidts, Administrative Director Dr. Torsten Fischer, Dr. Ronald Bockius, Director General Univ.-Prof. Dr. Alexandra W. Busch (all LEIZA), and Prof. Dr. Raimund Schulz, University of Bielefeld, keynote speaker at the farewell ceremony for Ronald Bockius on June 30, 2025.
After 37 years, we bid farewell to Dr. Ronald Bockius as he sails into retirement.
🛶 Pioneer of #AncientSeafaring, passionate researcher & inspiring colleague – Ronald shaped Mainz #archaeology and far beyond.
🌊 May the next chapter bring joy, new adventures & time on the water!
#LEIZArchaeology
Thousands of ancient bronze offerings… deliberately smashed. Why? We’re on a mission to find out – and now we have 3 more years to do it. 💪
#leizarchaeology #archaeology #research #olympia
In line with our article published yesterday about the "fat factories" of the Neanderthals, we would like to recommend this podcast to you.
www.anthropology.net/p/a-hot-meal...
#paleomonrepos #leizarchaeology #leiza #neanderthals #neumark-nord #archaeology #paleolithic #paleolithic #anthropology
🎟 Spots are limited — so book now to secure your preferred time slot!
🔗 www.leibniz-gemeinschaft.de/ueber-uns/ne...
Let’s talk science — we can’t wait to meet you!
#LEIZArchaeology #BookAScientist #ScienceTalk #Archaeology #Research #ScienceCommunication 🧵3/3
Our colleague Andrea Babbi was interviewed by RAI’s Futuro24 about his research in Bisenzio—one of South Etruria’s most important yet little-known archaeological sites. Watch the (Italian) feature here: www.rainews.it/video/2025/0...
#leizarchaeology #archaeology
A new paper has been published on the study of use wear on Palaeolithic stone tools, in which our @tracer-leiza.bsky.social y.social is involved.
Read now: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#paleomonrepos #leizarchaeology #paleolithic #palaeolithic #stonetools #traceology #usewearanalysis
📢 Join us for the Iron Age Forum!
The 6th Meeting of the #IronAge Forum by the Archaeology Rhine-Main Network #VARM, will take place at the LEIZA in Mainz.
📅 March 17, 2025
📍 LEIZA, Mainz
More infos: www.leiza.de/kalender/det...
#leizarchaeology #Archaeology #networking #Mainz
#Research in Times of #Change 🌍
Global crises challenge research policy. At the Villa Vigoni Symposium, our Director of Administration Dr. Torsten Fischer discussed the need for stronger bridges between civilian & non-civilian research. 🚀
#ResearchPolicy #Research #LEIZArchaeology
📢 Our Friends Association @leizafriends.bsky.social invite you to the Spring Lectures again! 🌿🔬 Interested in current #research topics? Join us live in Mainz or follow the lectures via Zoom. 🎤💻 #LEIZArchaeology #Lecture #Mainz
We’re excited to be here on #Bluesky! 🎉
Follow us for the latest discoveries from 3 million years of human history. Explore what’s happening behind the scenes — and in front of them too!
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