Open Excavation Day 2024
Kammern-Grubgraben
The Austrian Archaeological Institute is Austria's largest research institution in the field of archaeology and classical studies, with around 180 employees. Its core task is to study the history of mankind from the Quaternary period to modern times, taking into account material archaeological sources and written records.
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Department of Prehistory & West Asian/Northeast African Archaeology
The Austrian Archaeological Institute is Austria's largest research institution in the field of archaeology and classical studies, with around 180 employees. Its core task is to study the history of mankind from the Quaternary period to modern times, taking into account material archaeological sources and written records.
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Department of Historical Archaeology
The Austrian Archaeological Institute is Austria's largest research institution in the field of archaeology and classical studies, with around 180 employees. Its core task is to study the history of mankind from the Quaternary period to modern times, taking into account material archaeological sources and written records.
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Department of Classics
The Austrian Archaeological Institute is Austria's largest research institution in the field of archaeology and classical studies, with around 180 employees. Its core task is to study the history of mankind from the Quaternary period to modern times, taking into account material archaeological sources and written records.
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The Austrian Archaeological Institute is Austria's largest research institution in the field of archaeology and classical studies, with around 180 employees. Its core task is to study the history of mankind from the Quaternary period to modern times, taking into account material archaeological sources and written records.

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Open Excavation Day 2024

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Exclusive guided tour through the research labs for archaeology of the OeAI

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Beyond Genetics: Exploring Non-Biological Kinship in Prehistoric Times

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Hybrid Lecture | Vienna

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CSIR 4,5 (Vienna 2024)

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Typenatlas der römischen Reichsprägung von Augustus bis Aemilianus, Volume III

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Journal of Cultural Heritage 09/04/24

Analytical methodological adaptations for sampling ancient pigments in provenance research

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nature 06/12/24

Ancient Plasmodium genomes shed light on the history of human malaria

International Journal of Paleopathology 04/25/24

Evidence of non-adult vitamin C deficiency in three early medieval sites in the Jaun/Podjuna Valley, Carinthia, Austria

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Wie die Invasoren aus dem Norden die Speisekarte veränderten

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Antiker Handelsweg durchs Mittelburgenland

Kurier 07/27/24

Zeus und die starken nackten Männer

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Open Excavation Day 2024

Exclusive guided tour through the research labs for archaeology of the OeAI

Beyond Genetics: Exploring Non-Biological Kinship in Prehistoric Times

AN OPPIDUM ON THE EDGE OF EMPIRE?

Series and Journals

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Ludwig Meier

Neue kaiserzeitliche Inschriften aus Kibyra

Erwin Pochmarski (Bearb.) | Barbara Porod (Bearb.)

Die Grabbaureliefs (zweiter Teil) des Stadtgebietes von Flavia Solva

Franziska Schmidt-Dick

Typenatlas der römischen Reichsprägung von Augustus bis Aemilianus, Volume III

Papers

Analytical methodological adaptations for sampling ancient pigments in provenance research

Kochen in Zeiten des Wandels: Ernährung, Kochen und Speisezubereitung auf Zypern am Ende der Spätbronzezeit

Ancient Plasmodium genomes shed light on the history of human malaria

Evidence of non-adult vitamin C deficiency in three early medieval sites in the Jaun/Podjuna Valley, Carinthia, Austria

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Wie die Invasoren aus dem Norden die Speisekarte veränderten

Ausgetrocknetes Mittelmeer, Altern in der Antike

Antiker Handelsweg durchs Mittelburgenland

Zeus und die starken nackten Männer

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