Actualités du GMPCA et de l'archéométrie

Les périodes interglaciaires représentent des expériences naturelles permettant de comprendre la sensibilité du système climatique au forçage orbital externe, aux variations de concentrations atmosphériques de gaz à effet de serre et de volume des glaces. Les interglaciaires des derniers 450 ka ...

Wildlife archives (bone pathology and macroparasites) at Aberystwyth University (School of Veterinary Science) will be used as references to identify pathological specimens in zooarchaeological and museum assemblages. Bioinformatic methods (e.g. 6) will be used to molecularly identify the ...

The Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, University of Vienna is offering a postdoctoral position in ancient DNA genomics in the research group of Prof. Ron Pinhasi. We are seeking capable candidates with a strong background in ancient DNA lab work and sequence analysis who can contribute ...

Le projet ANR MOBISTEPPE vise à fournir une compréhension sans précédent du rôle joué par le cheval dans les interactions entre les communautés pastorales de Mongolie à la fin de l'âge du Bronze. Dans la steppe orientale de l'Asie centrale, la période qui s'étend de la fin de l'âge du ...

Activités : Identifie les ossements et les tests de mollusques ; Inventorie ces vestiges dans une base de données Access développée par le laboratoire ; Réalise des tamisages à l'eau/à sec ; Effectue des tris de refus de tamisage à vue et au stéréomicroscope en fonction des mailles des tamis dont ...

The Department of Archaeology seeks to appoint a full time, permanent Palaeoanthropology Research Laboratory Technician. This post is based in the Henry Wellcome Building (HWB) on Fitzwilliam Street. The HWB houses the Palaeoanthropology Laboratory and the Duckworth Laboratory, both state of the ...

We are seeking a laboratory assistant to support the research groups at the Centre of Palaeogenetics (CPG). The work will support a broad variety of research projects, including palaeogenetic analyses of how arriving humans interacted with local faunas, pathogens in ancient humans, and analyses ...

The main task consists of handling DNA sequence data from historical and prehistorical remains of humans. The analysis includes quality controls, mapping data to reference genomes, determination if DNA data is of ancient origin, and determination of species and sex. We presently run two workflows ...

The eSYMb project aims to establish a novel integrative framework for the investigation of early symbolic evolution, using records from archaeology in behavioural experimental investigations and computational modelling. Starting from the assumption that symbolic artefacts evolve adaptively over ...

Research Associate with specialization, experience, and training in dendrochronology is sought for a position at the Cornell Tree-Ring Laboratory. This position is to collaborate on and to support the research of the Cornell Tree-Ring Laboratory and to support and assist with teaching in ...

The Museum of Leathercraft houses a large selection of leather objects, which provides a significant, but currently under-exploited, resource relating the manufacture of the leather to the craftsmanship and use of objects framed in an historical context. We are seeking a self-funded PhD student ...

The Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion invites applications for a postdoctoral position in the field of geoarchaeology, relating to Pleistocene and early Holocene landscape evolution along the southern coast of South Africa. The position is part of the Centre for ...