Fredrik Ekengren
@fredrikekengren.bsky.social
Archaeologist. Senior Lecturer at the Department of Archaeology and Ancient History @lundsuniversitet.bsky.social. Mostly interested in graves and funerary archaeology, ritual theory, and the archaeology of Iron Age and Viking Age Scandinavia.
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Do you like cows? Maybe not as much as prehistoric people in Ireland! From the Neolithic to medieval periods, cattle dominated the economy #CowAppreciationDay 🐄
Isotope analysis revealed how they became central to social status in Irish communities 🏺
Learn more 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
Isotope analysis revealed how they became central to social status in Irish communities 🏺
Learn more 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
July 8, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Do you like cows? Maybe not as much as prehistoric people in Ireland! From the Neolithic to medieval periods, cattle dominated the economy #CowAppreciationDay 🐄
Isotope analysis revealed how they became central to social status in Irish communities 🏺
Learn more 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
Isotope analysis revealed how they became central to social status in Irish communities 🏺
Learn more 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
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June 28, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Join us at Lund University!
The Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology have a number of vacancies, with possible placement at the Departement of Archaeology and Ancient History:
Read more here:
www.lunduniversity.lu.se/shape-future...
The Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology have a number of vacancies, with possible placement at the Departement of Archaeology and Ancient History:
Read more here:
www.lunduniversity.lu.se/shape-future...
Shape the future of research
Lund University. Lund University is consistently ranked among the world’s leading universities. Founded in 1666, it is a world-class institution renowned for academic excellence, global engagement, su...
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June 24, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Join us at Lund University!
The Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology have a number of vacancies, with possible placement at the Departement of Archaeology and Ancient History:
Read more here:
www.lunduniversity.lu.se/shape-future...
The Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology have a number of vacancies, with possible placement at the Departement of Archaeology and Ancient History:
Read more here:
www.lunduniversity.lu.se/shape-future...
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With thanks to everyone who submitted a session proposal, we are excited to announce that the Call for Papers for Nordic TAG 2026 is now live!
Check out an exciting array of sessions & workshops, and get your abstract(s) in before Oct 15.
lnu.se/en/meet-linn...
#NordicTAG2026
Check out an exciting array of sessions & workshops, and get your abstract(s) in before Oct 15.
lnu.se/en/meet-linn...
#NordicTAG2026
June 16, 2025 at 3:04 PM
With thanks to everyone who submitted a session proposal, we are excited to announce that the Call for Papers for Nordic TAG 2026 is now live!
Check out an exciting array of sessions & workshops, and get your abstract(s) in before Oct 15.
lnu.se/en/meet-linn...
#NordicTAG2026
Check out an exciting array of sessions & workshops, and get your abstract(s) in before Oct 15.
lnu.se/en/meet-linn...
#NordicTAG2026
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📣 Nordic TAG 2026 will be hosted by Linnaeus University in Kalmar!
Save the date: 6-9 May, 2026
Call for papers opens 1 March.
Organised by: @livnstutz.bsky.social, @emilyhanscam.bsky.social, Terje Östigård, Gustav Wollentz & co from @linneuni.bsky.social archaeology
#NordicTAG26
Save the date: 6-9 May, 2026
Call for papers opens 1 March.
Organised by: @livnstutz.bsky.social, @emilyhanscam.bsky.social, Terje Östigård, Gustav Wollentz & co from @linneuni.bsky.social archaeology
#NordicTAG26
January 24, 2025 at 2:37 PM
📣 Nordic TAG 2026 will be hosted by Linnaeus University in Kalmar!
Save the date: 6-9 May, 2026
Call for papers opens 1 March.
Organised by: @livnstutz.bsky.social, @emilyhanscam.bsky.social, Terje Östigård, Gustav Wollentz & co from @linneuni.bsky.social archaeology
#NordicTAG26
Save the date: 6-9 May, 2026
Call for papers opens 1 March.
Organised by: @livnstutz.bsky.social, @emilyhanscam.bsky.social, Terje Östigård, Gustav Wollentz & co from @linneuni.bsky.social archaeology
#NordicTAG26
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January 30, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Mitt och Anna Blennows fakultetsgemensamma seminarium Ariadne bjuder in till samtal om Sapfo.
Välkomna att delta på plats eller via länk!
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Välkomna att delta på plats eller via länk!
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Samtal med Sapfo
Sapfo, en av litteraturhistoriens allra tidigaste poeter, är fortfarande i vår tid en röst som talar starkt och klart, och som ständigt inspirerar nya läsare och författare i ett pågående samtal. Vem ...
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January 23, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Mitt och Anna Blennows fakultetsgemensamma seminarium Ariadne bjuder in till samtal om Sapfo.
Välkomna att delta på plats eller via länk!
www.gu.se/evenemang/sa...
Välkomna att delta på plats eller via länk!
www.gu.se/evenemang/sa...
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3) 2.5 yr postdoctoral position in Palaeolithic gene-culture coevolution. Together with a palaeogenomics postdoc, we seek to generate material culture data such that we can capture these ancient gene-culture cophylogenetic dynamics international.au.dk/about/profil...
Postdoctoral position in Palaeolithic gene-culture coevolution, Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies, Aarhus University - Vacancy at Aarhus University
Vacancy at School of Culture and Society - Department of Heritage Studies, Aarhus University
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January 3, 2025 at 3:42 PM
3) 2.5 yr postdoctoral position in Palaeolithic gene-culture coevolution. Together with a palaeogenomics postdoc, we seek to generate material culture data such that we can capture these ancient gene-culture cophylogenetic dynamics international.au.dk/about/profil...
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4) The cradles of agrodiversity in Northern Europe - a PhD fellowship focused on where, when, and how pre-Roman small-scale cropping and gardening truly began. Perfect for an archaeology-minded geoscientist/geoarchaeologist: phd.nat.au.dk/for-applican...
The cradles of agrodiversity in Northern Europe
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January 3, 2025 at 3:42 PM
4) The cradles of agrodiversity in Northern Europe - a PhD fellowship focused on where, when, and how pre-Roman small-scale cropping and gardening truly began. Perfect for an archaeology-minded geoscientist/geoarchaeologist: phd.nat.au.dk/for-applican...
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2) 2.5yr postdoctoral position in population genomics of the Palaeolithic. Together with @mikkelschierup.bsky.social we seek to reconstruct Late Pleistocene ancestries and migrations using available genomic data. international.au.dk/about/profil...
Postdoctoral position in population genomics of the palaeolithic - Vacancy at Aarhus University
Vacancy at Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics - BiRC - Bioinformatics Research Center, Aarhus University
international.au.dk
January 3, 2025 at 3:42 PM
2) 2.5yr postdoctoral position in population genomics of the Palaeolithic. Together with @mikkelschierup.bsky.social we seek to reconstruct Late Pleistocene ancestries and migrations using available genomic data. international.au.dk/about/profil...
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‘Creeping hyaena’ spear-thrower carved from reindeer antler, from La Madeleine. Photo: Don Hitchcock 2014. Original on display at Le Musée National de Préhistoire, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac
January 5, 2025 at 8:45 AM
‘Creeping hyaena’ spear-thrower carved from reindeer antler, from La Madeleine. Photo: Don Hitchcock 2014. Original on display at Le Musée National de Préhistoire, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac