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from the archaeologist's field sketchbook:

A busy day on site. Main excavation area at view from "Wish Tree" southwest.

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2022-12-12

Remembering the untimely death of Klaus Schmidt (1953-2014) on this day. Now already 7 years ago the project lost its director - and we a dear colleague and teacher:

https://t.co/TIUzS0d52u

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2021-07-21

If you do not dwell within the intersection of the spheres of knowledge relevant to this post, then I apologise for this. If you do, then I apologise for this even more.

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2021-05-31

Is it still yet?

Asking for those hunters - with their amazing skills of observation and artistic representation. 😉

(From the archaeologist‘s some illustrated notes on PPN animal at

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2021-03-04

Broken stone vessels? - Too good to discard!

New article by , , and yours truly on the "Life and Afterlife of '#Greenstone' Vessels from (in Ahrens. Rokitta-Krumnow, Bloch & Bührig (eds.), marru 10, 2020:

https://t.co/ttzitFOe1E

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2020-10-28

Here‘s something special for - one of a couple of 'miniature from early Neolithic ... made from a cortex in this case.

https://t.co/v3cQ2f69yc

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2020-01-24

It finally occured to me during this Sunday‘s breakfast ...

Mysterious decoded? 😲😜😉

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2020-01-05