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Williams, R.A. et al.: From Land’s End to the Levant: did Britain’s tin sources transform the Bronze Age in Europe and the Mediterranean?

R. Alan Williams, Mariacarmela Montesanto, Kamal Badreshany, Daniel Berger, Andy M. Jones, Enrique Aragón, Gerhard Brügmann, Matthew Ponting and Benjamin W. Roberts: From Land's End to the Levant: did Britain's tin sources transform the Bronze Age in Europe and the Mediterranean? in: Antiquity, Vol.99, Issue 404. Published online by Cambridge University Press, 2025 May 7
Dr. Daniel Berger

Scerri, E.M.L. et al.: Hunter-gatherer sea voyages extended to remotest Mediterranean islands

Scerri, E.M.L., Blinkhorn, J., Groucutt, H.S. et al. Hunter-gatherer sea voyages extended to remotest Mediterranean islands. Nature (2025)
Dr. Susanne Lindauer

Bebchuck, T. et al.: Tree-Ring Stable Isotopes Reveal a Hydroclimate Shift in Eastern England Around 4.2 ka Ago

Tatiana Bebchuk, Otmar Urban, Tito Arosio, Alexander Kirdyanov, Ronny Friedrich, Natálie Pernicová, Josef Čáslavský, Mirek Trnka, Alis Franсis, Mark Macklin, Jan Esper, Ulf Büntgen: Tree-Ring Stable Isotopes Reveal a Hydroclimate Shift in Eastern England Around 4.2 ka Ago. In: Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 52, Issue 7
Dr. Ronny Friedrich

Zvara, E. et al.: Biochemostratigraphy of the Eger floodplain (Southern Germany) – detection and quantification of heavy metal contamination and paleoenvironmental conditions: the basic dataset

Ema Zvara, Snježana Pejdanović, Birgit Schneider, Ella Quante, Sara Saeidi g.a., Diego Volosky, Tobias Lauer, Kathryn E. Fitzsimmons, Sven Marhan, Ellen Kandeler, Christian Poll, Yvonne Oelmann, Harald Neidhardt, Susanne Lindauer, Ronny Friedrich, Lukas Werther, Peter Frenzel, Peter Kühn, Christoph Zielhofer: Biochemostratigraphy of the Eger floodplain (Southern Germany) – detection and quantification of heavy metal contamination and paleoenvironmental conditions: the basic dataset, under: www.sciencedirect.com
Dr. Ronny Friedrich Dr. Susanne Lindauer

Beisel, E. et al.: Status report of the Heidelberg Radiocarbon Laboratory: Precision and application in Mauritanian cold-water corals over the last 30,000 years

E. Beisel, s. Therre, C. Wienberg, R. Friedrich, N. Frank:Status report of the Heidelberg Radiocarbon Laboratory: Precision and application in Mauritanian cold-water corals over the last 30,000 years. Published online by Cambridge University Press. Radiocarbon, Volume 67, Number 2, 2025
Dr. Ronny Friedrich

Friedrich, R.: Die Altersbestimmung mit Hilfe der ¹⁴C-Uhr

Friedrich, R., 2025, Die Altersbestimmung mit Hilfe der ¹⁴C-Uhr, In: Die Gebeine eines Helden - war Widukind schon vor seiner Taufe Christ?, (31-38), Published by Regine Krull and Olav Heinemann, Verlag für Regionalgeschichte, ISBN 978-3-7395-1551-9
Dr. Ronny Friedrich

Wang, K., Tobias, B., Pany-Kucera, D. et al.: Ancient DNA reveals reproductive barrier despite shared Avar-period culture

Ke Wang, Tobias, Bendeguz, Doris Pany-Kucera, Ronny Friedrich et al.: Ancient DNA reveals reproductive barrier despite shared Avar-period culture. Nature (2025)
Dr. Ronny Friedrich

Zesch, S. et al.: The multifaceted nature of Egyptian mummification: Paleoradiological insights into child mummies

Zesch S, Panzer S, Paladin A, Sutherland ML, Lindauer S, Friedrich R, et al. (2024) The multifaceted nature of Egyptian mummification: Paleoradiological insights into child mummies. PLoS ONE 19(12): e0316018
Dr. Ronny Friedrich Dr. Susanne Lindauer Prof. Dr. Wilfried Rosendahl

Eliyahu-Behar, A. et al.: Exploring the rhenium-osmium isotopic system and metal trace-elements analysis for iron provenance

Adi Eliyahu-Behar, Ivan Stepanov, Ernst Pernicka, Michael Brauns: Exploring the rhenium-osmium isotopic system and metal trace-elements analysis for iron provenance, Journal of Archaeological Science, Volume 174, 2025
Dr. Ivan Stepanov Prof. Dr. Ernst Pernicka Dr. Michael Brauns

Alterauge, A. et al.: Die Gruft der Grafen von Limburg-Styrum in der Kirche Mariä Himmelfahrt in Illereichen

Alterauge, A., Friedrich, R., Szidat, S., 2023, Die Gruft der Grafen von Limburg-Styrum in der Kirche Mariä Himmelfahrt in Illereichen, Kapitel 3. Die Särge und Beigaben, in Geschichte des Landkreis Neu-Ulm, Jahrbuch des Landkreises Neu-Ulm, 30. Jahrgang

Dr. Ronny Friedrich

Brönnimann, D. et al.: Basel-Gasfabrik (Switzerland) – a Late Iron Age proto-urban settlement under the microscope

David Brönnimann, Sabine Fiedler, Kristina Reetz, Philippe Rentzel, Hannele Rissanen, Norbert Spichtig in Urban Geoarchaeology CNRS Éditons, Paris, 2024
Kristina Reetz

Cornelis, B., Berger, D.: The signs on the dotted line: The Sögel and Wohlde blades in the Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch collection

Cornelis, B., Berger, D., 2024. Berichte aus dem Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch Oldenburg 4, 99–106.

Dr. Daniel Berger