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Master thesis

Sophia Politt has finished her Master thesis titled: “Herbivore teeth from Pniel 6, South Africa. Environmental reconstruction via species classification and stable isotope analysis”.Read the abstract here.

Master thesis

Rowena Winterhalder has finished her Master thesis titled: “Treasure between rubble: Lithics from Itireleng and Maralaleng, southern Kalahari, Botswana”. Read the abstract here.

Talk and poster at the XXI INQUA

We will be presenting at the XXI INQUA Congress (https://inquaroma2023.org/) in Rome. Catch Inèz Faul et al. Poster “A Geoarchaeological investigation into the depositional and environmental context of southern Kalahari pan sediments in the Kgalagadi District, Botswana” and Michaela Ecker et al. talk “Palaeoenvironment during the Middle Stone Age in interior South Africa based on n-alkane stableContinue reading “Talk and poster at the XXI INQUA”

German Embassy visits fieldwork

View here the Post of the German Embassy about their visit to the KHO Project on the field!

Talk at Kiel University

We are looking forward to the visit of Dr. Manuel Will (University of Tübingen) in Kiel. Dr. Will will hold a presentation on “The evolution of Homo sapiens in Africa – an archaeological perspective from the Middle Stone Age” on the 20th April, 4 – 5 pm in the Johanna-Mestorf-Hörsaal of the Institute for Pre-Continue reading “Talk at Kiel University”