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Dating of the Thera eruption: CEZA presents a new ¹⁴C finding

From the German oak tree-ring chronology, annually resolved tree-ring samples from the period 1625-1510 BC were analysed.

Dr. Ronny Friedrich
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Publication in “Nature Geoscience”

The CEZA took part in an international project to reconstruct the past climate during the cold periods. The CEZA contributed with a radiocarbon analysis (14C).

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The GRAPHTEC project

Graphite-painted pottery of the Balkans from the Neolithic/Chalcolithic period: an archaeometric study of ceramic technology and innovation processes in prehistoric Europe.

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Even more than meat and milk

Bronze Age pastoralists in the North Caucasus utilised the rich food sources of the mountains and steppes.

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CEZA is a partner in the EU infrastructure project IPERION HS

On 1 April 2020, the EU infrastructure project IPERION HS (Integrating Platforms for the European Research Infrastructure ON Heritage Science, www.iperionhs.eu) began its work.

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Archaeology meets school: the CARE project

CEZA as a cooperation partner of the CARE project: cultural heritage, archaeological research, restoration and education.

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The occurrence of Frambösie disease in Europe

Scientific co-operation between MPI SHH and CEZA.

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IntCal20: Researchers unravel secrets of the past

... with new international standard for carbon dating.

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New research project “Mycenaean gold”

The Mycenaean civilisation has been associated with wealth in a special way, and not just since Heinrich Schliemann's spectacular discovery of gold objects such as the so-called "Mask of Agamemnon".

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Javagold – Scientific analyses of gold objects

Since the 1st millennium BC, goldsmith's work has played a special role throughout Southeast Asia.