ROAM- Regional Outlook on Ancient Migration
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Research Project: Migration, diet and health and the first permanent settlers of Belgium: inter- and multi-disciplinary perspectives at @archeougent.bsky.social
Today our PI @idegroote.bsky.social presented the project and the results so far on the #MESO2025 in Ferrara
September 16, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Today our PI @idegroote.bsky.social presented the project and the results so far on the #MESO2025 in Ferrara
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Vanaf vandaag kan je Mos'anne en de tentoonstelling "Face to Face with Prehistory" bewonderen in het Gallo-Romeins Museum in Tongeren!
Wil je meer weten over de wetenschappelijke achtergrond? Lees dan het volledige verhaal 👉 www.roam-ugent.be/fullstory
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Wil je meer weten over de wetenschappelijke achtergrond? Lees dan het volledige verhaal 👉 www.roam-ugent.be/fullstory
@roam-ugent.bsky.social
August 26, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Vanaf vandaag kan je Mos'anne en de tentoonstelling "Face to Face with Prehistory" bewonderen in het Gallo-Romeins Museum in Tongeren!
Wil je meer weten over de wetenschappelijke achtergrond? Lees dan het volledige verhaal 👉 www.roam-ugent.be/fullstory
@roam-ugent.bsky.social
Wil je meer weten over de wetenschappelijke achtergrond? Lees dan het volledige verhaal 👉 www.roam-ugent.be/fullstory
@roam-ugent.bsky.social
Fantastic news!
After two weeks of public voting, the Mesolithic woman found in Grotte Margaux has a name: Mos’anne!
Come and visit her in one of your neighbouring museums.
Mos’anne is awaiting you!
www.roam-ugent.be/museumen
After two weeks of public voting, the Mesolithic woman found in Grotte Margaux has a name: Mos’anne!
Come and visit her in one of your neighbouring museums.
Mos’anne is awaiting you!
www.roam-ugent.be/museumen
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www.roam-ugent.be
July 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Fantastic news!
After two weeks of public voting, the Mesolithic woman found in Grotte Margaux has a name: Mos’anne!
Come and visit her in one of your neighbouring museums.
Mos’anne is awaiting you!
www.roam-ugent.be/museumen
After two weeks of public voting, the Mesolithic woman found in Grotte Margaux has a name: Mos’anne!
Come and visit her in one of your neighbouring museums.
Mos’anne is awaiting you!
www.roam-ugent.be/museumen
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Great fun yesterday in the Meuse Valley where we showcased the fantastic Kennis brothers and @roam-ugent.bsky.social team's reconstruction of cranium 1 from the #Mesolithic Grotte Margaux! Don't forget to join the public vote - will she be called Margo, Freyà, or Mos'anne? www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/20...
June 17, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Great fun yesterday in the Meuse Valley where we showcased the fantastic Kennis brothers and @roam-ugent.bsky.social team's reconstruction of cranium 1 from the #Mesolithic Grotte Margaux! Don't forget to join the public vote - will she be called Margo, Freyà, or Mos'anne? www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/20...
Our woman is gaining international fame 😊
You can still vote on how she should be named: ugent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
You can still vote on how she should be named: ugent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Scientists reconstruct 10,500-year-old woman’s face using DNA | CNN
Researchers studying the remains of a prehistoric woman who lived around 10,500 years ago in what is now Belgium have produced a reconstruction of her face using ancient DNA.
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June 20, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Our woman is gaining international fame 😊
You can still vote on how she should be named: ugent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
You can still vote on how she should be named: ugent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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📣Job opening: funded PhD position 📣
Interested in Finale Paleolithic and Mesolithic lithic assemblages in the Belgian Meuse Valley and their evolution across time?
Apply before the 27th of June 2025 to be part of an interesting project! All information in the link below www.ugent.be/en/work/scie...
Interested in Finale Paleolithic and Mesolithic lithic assemblages in the Belgian Meuse Valley and their evolution across time?
Apply before the 27th of June 2025 to be part of an interesting project! All information in the link below www.ugent.be/en/work/scie...
Doctoral fellow
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June 16, 2025 at 9:52 AM
📣Job opening: funded PhD position 📣
Interested in Finale Paleolithic and Mesolithic lithic assemblages in the Belgian Meuse Valley and their evolution across time?
Apply before the 27th of June 2025 to be part of an interesting project! All information in the link below www.ugent.be/en/work/scie...
Interested in Finale Paleolithic and Mesolithic lithic assemblages in the Belgian Meuse Valley and their evolution across time?
Apply before the 27th of June 2025 to be part of an interesting project! All information in the link below www.ugent.be/en/work/scie...
Meet the Lady from Grotte Margaux! How should we name her? Join the vote ugent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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📸 copyright 2025: roam-ugent
June 16, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Meet the Lady from Grotte Margaux! How should we name her? Join the vote ugent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
📸 copyright 2025: roam-ugent
📸 copyright 2025: roam-ugent
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Maxime Poulain and @idegroote.bsky.social from @archeougent.bsky.social presenting their research at Les journées de la Societe d’antropologie de Paris @museedelhomme.fr
January 31, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Maxime Poulain and @idegroote.bsky.social from @archeougent.bsky.social presenting their research at Les journées de la Societe d’antropologie de Paris @museedelhomme.fr
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After a career of 42 years, colleague Frank Vermeulen, professor of Roman-Mediterranean archaeology, will retire on Feb 1.
Prof. Vermeulen obtained his PhD at #UGent with a thesis on Roman habitation in sandy Flanders, and afterwards specialized in Roman-Mediterranean archaeology.
Prof. Vermeulen obtained his PhD at #UGent with a thesis on Roman habitation in sandy Flanders, and afterwards specialized in Roman-Mediterranean archaeology.
January 31, 2025 at 9:29 AM
After a career of 42 years, colleague Frank Vermeulen, professor of Roman-Mediterranean archaeology, will retire on Feb 1.
Prof. Vermeulen obtained his PhD at #UGent with a thesis on Roman habitation in sandy Flanders, and afterwards specialized in Roman-Mediterranean archaeology.
Prof. Vermeulen obtained his PhD at #UGent with a thesis on Roman habitation in sandy Flanders, and afterwards specialized in Roman-Mediterranean archaeology.
Dr. Maïté Rivollat presented the ROAM project on the genetic analysis of #Mesolithic and #Neolithic people from Belgium at the annual meeting of the Societe d’antropologie de Paris held this year at the @museedelhomme.fr @archeosugent.bsky.social @archeougent.bsky.social
January 30, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Dr. Maïté Rivollat presented the ROAM project on the genetic analysis of #Mesolithic and #Neolithic people from Belgium at the annual meeting of the Societe d’antropologie de Paris held this year at the @museedelhomme.fr @archeosugent.bsky.social @archeougent.bsky.social
Vacancy at @archeougent.bsky.social. For #prehistorians to join our awesome research group with the best colleagues 😉
Professor in Northwest European Prehistory
Professor in Northwest European Prehistory
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January 28, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Vacancy at @archeougent.bsky.social. For #prehistorians to join our awesome research group with the best colleagues 😉
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On the Campus Ledeganck there were experiments with Prehistorical stone tools and Roman metal ones. The audience was tested on their knowledge on animal bones and zooarchaeology and could get some hands on experience. Much was learned and we’re excited for the next edition, we hope you too?
December 5, 2024 at 3:04 PM
On the Campus Ledeganck there were experiments with Prehistorical stone tools and Roman metal ones. The audience was tested on their knowledge on animal bones and zooarchaeology and could get some hands on experience. Much was learned and we’re excited for the next edition, we hope you too?
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The 24th of november our departement participated in the Dag van de Wetenschap 2024 on two locations! In the Krook we immersed people in the world of bioarch and the research project “Judith, a Carolingian princess in Ghent”
December 5, 2024 at 3:04 PM
The 24th of november our departement participated in the Dag van de Wetenschap 2024 on two locations! In the Krook we immersed people in the world of bioarch and the research project “Judith, a Carolingian princess in Ghent”
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An African parasite in Medieval Bruges. Read on for the details on our departments latest research 🎉🦠🔬
🌍🐛 An unexpected traveler: An African parasite was discovered in a medieval cesspit in Bruges! This unique find offers insights into the spread of infectious diseases through migration and trade. Read on for details. 🧵 🏺🧪
December 6, 2024 at 8:37 AM
An African parasite in Medieval Bruges. Read on for the details on our departments latest research 🎉🦠🔬
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Hey Bluesky, let me introduce myself. I’m an archaeologist specialised in usewear/functional analysis of lithics currently doing my postdoc in @roam-ugent.bsky.social at @archeougent.bsky.social.
December 6, 2024 at 12:08 PM
Hey Bluesky, let me introduce myself. I’m an archaeologist specialised in usewear/functional analysis of lithics currently doing my postdoc in @roam-ugent.bsky.social at @archeougent.bsky.social.