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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

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

Our DiPA (Dialogues in Pleistocene Archaeology) will continue on May 28th, at 13.30.
Marie Hélène Moncel (CNRS, Muséum national d'histoire naturelle Paris) will talk about the earliest Acheulean in Western Europe. Zoom registration possible!
#paleomonrepos #archaeology #palaeolithic #paleolithic

🔥New paper in ScienceAdvances about redating of the Schöningen spear horizon🔥
World’s oldest wooden hunting weapons 100,000 years younger than previously claimed.
@leizarchaeology.bsky.social
@unimainz.bsky.social
Read now 👇
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
#paleomonrepos #palaeolithic #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

Our next DiPA is on Wednesday, April 2nd at 10.30AM.
Dr. Corey Johnson (Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris) give a talk titled "Investigating evolutionary trends in blank cutting edge efficiency".
Zoom registration is possible.
#paleomonrepos #leiza #stonetools #palaeolithic #research

We are pleased to announce our upcoming lecture.
On March 14th at 18.00h Dr Detlef Jantzen (Landesamt für Kultur- und Denkmalpflege Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) will talk about the latest research on the oldest #battlefield in Europe in the #Tollense Valley.

#paleomonrepos #bronzezeit #bronzeage #leiza

Our DiPA (Dialogues in Pleistocene Archaeology) continues on February 13th at 10.30h. Dr. Marcel Bradtmöller (University of Rostock) will give a #talk on the #Mesolithic in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Zoom registration is possible.
#paleomonrepos #leiza #DiPA #Archaeology #research

The bone, antler and ivory artefacts from the #Magdalenian sites of Gönnersdorf and Andernach-Martinsberg (Germany) are being re-examined by use wear analysis. This provides new insights into manufacturing techniques, usage, repairs and reuse.

#paleomonrepos #palaeolithic #archaeology #research

Unser neues Museumsprogramm ist da!
Von Februar bis einschließlich April beschäftigen wir uns schwerpunktmäßig mit dem Thema "Gewalt" und der Frage, ob wir Menschen wirklich von Natur aus aggressiv und gewalttätig sind. Hier einige Highlights.
#paleomonrepos #leiza #museum #veranstaltungen #gewalt

Our DiPA (Dialogues in Pleistocene Archaeology) continues on January 28th at 10.30h and 13.30h with 2 speakers: Prof. Dr. Wulf Schiefenhövel (MPl for Biological Intelligence) and Dr. Marian Vanhaeren (CNRS, PACEA Lab)
Zoom registration is possible.
#paleomonrepos #leiza #DiPA #Archaeology #talk

Welcome to your past! We are MONREPOS Archaeological Research Centre and Museum for Human behavioural Evolution, part of the Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA).

#paleomonrepos #LEIZA #museum #archaeology #palaeolithic #humanbehaviour #research #paleolithic #mesolithic #altsteinzeit

https://presse.uni-mainz.de/neandertaler-jagten-waldelefanten-erster-beweis-fuer-elefantenjagd-durch-den-fruehen-menschen/ @challenges_jgu @paleomonrepos #LEIZA @UniLeiden

https://press.uni-mainz.de/neanderthals-hunted-elephants-earliest-evidence-found-of-humans-killing-elephants-for-food/ @challenges_jgu @paleomonrepos #LEIZA @UniLeiden @MuseumHalle_E @ScienceAdvances