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♂️♀️ AI achieves 90% accuracy sex estimation from Ice Age jawbones? #ICArEHB's Ricardo Godinho leads the breakthrough study: doi.org/10.1038/s415...
#Bioarchaeology #MachineLearning #Palaeoanthropology
Coupling geometric morphometrics and machine learning for mandibular sex estimation in Late Pleistocene and Late Modern populations - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Coupling geometric morphometrics and machine learning for mandibular sex estimation in Late Pleistocene and Late Modern populations
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February 6, 2026 at 9:21 AM
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🐵 Baboon vs gelada sexual dimorphism in skull shape? #ICArEHB's René Bobe co-authors new study: doi.org/10.3389/fevo... #Primatology
February 4, 2026 at 3:41 PM
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🔥 Earliest cremation evidence in Africa (~9500 yrs ago)! #ICArEHB's Gina Buckley & Flora Schilt co-author Science Advances paper: doi.org/10.1126/scia... #FuneraryPractices #Archaeology
Earliest evidence for intentional cremation of human remains in Africa
The world’s oldest in situ adult funeral pyre (~9500 years old) shows complex mortuary behaviors among ancient African foragers.
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January 23, 2026 at 11:11 AM
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🥛 When did Iberians start drinking raw milk? #ICArEHB's Maria João Valente, Hugo Oliveira & Maria João Martins trace it w/ archaeogenetics: doi.org/10.51679/oph... #Zooarchaeology #Prehistory
January 20, 2026 at 11:58 AM
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🔬 Tiny ostracods reveal 3900 years of environmental change in SW Portugal. #ICArEHB's Maria João Martins leads the study: doi.org/10.1016/j.qu... #Palaeoecology #Portugal
January 16, 2026 at 3:21 PM
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🪨 Could rockfall explain Neanderthal skull rituals? #ICArEHB’s Lucía Cobo-Sánchez co-authors a new study on Des-Cubierta Cave: doi.org/10.1007/s125... #Neanderthals #Archaeology
January 13, 2026 at 3:05 PM
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🧬 New study co-authored by #ICArEHB’s Carli Peters identifies collagen markers from New Guinea fauna—improving bone ID in tropical regions: doi.org/10.1098/rsos...
#Proteomics #Archaeology
January 12, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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🌍 Ancient faunas from Kenya’s Lomekwi site shed light on early human environments. #ICArEHB’s René Bobe co-authors this new study: doi.org/10.1016/j.qu... #Paleoecology #Evolution
January 7, 2026 at 12:50 PM
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🪨 How do #StoneTools survive millennia in the #Sahara? #ICArEHB’s Emanuele Cancellieri joins a team investigating #flint decay: doi.org/10.1007/s108...
January 6, 2026 at 2:46 PM
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🪓 Stone flakes = ancient tool care? #ICArEHB's David Nora's introduces a module flake approach in his new paper: doi.org/10.1007/s108...
#Lithics #Archaeology
Snakes and Ladders: A technological approach to tool maintenance byproducts using module flake categories - Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory
The study of retouching, reshaping, and rejuvenation in lithic technology has traditionally focused on finished tools, overlooking the byproducts of these processes, particularly microdebitage. This e...
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November 28, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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A #3D journey into La Pileta de Benaoján!
A team from Seville, including #ICArEHB's Rubén Parrilla Giráldez, created a virtual replica of this remarkable #prehistoric cave, one of #Spain’s top #RockArt sites.
🎥 youtu.be/g68B8maNPEw
📺 Video: EnRed (Canal Sur Media)
#Archaeology #DigitalHeritage
La Pileta de Benaoján, a prehistoric cave in 3D
YouTube video by ICArEHB
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October 21, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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🎧 #Podcast: #ICArEHB’s @godefroyy.bsky.social on archaeology, #HumanEvolution & the #HEIRS project.
Listen: Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/4mVR...
Radio www.radio.pt/podcast/lets...
August 27, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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#Geoarchaeology students at UAlg's #Archaeology #Master's are exploring 3,000 years of Tavira’s history! Led by ICArEHB’s Carlos Simões & Tavira archaeologist Celso Candeias, they're learning stratigraphy in an amazing classroom!
March 28, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Join us for the first seminar in ICArEHB's @icarehb.bsky.social new 'Alt-Ac Paths' series, tomorrow at 11am on Zoom, to hear from Rita Dias and Patrícia Monteiro on their move into commercial archaeology
videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/9355232390...
#AltAcPaths #BeyondAcademia #PhDLife #Archaeology
March 24, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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🚀 New Seminar Series: #AltAc Paths!

ICArEHB’s AltAc Paths brings PhDs in #archaeology & related fields who’ve moved outside #academia. Open conversations, real advice, no stigma.

📅 Every 3 months | 💻 Online & hybrid
🎙️ 2 speakers, Q&A
First session soon—stay tuned!
March 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Proud PI as my PhD students, Chase Murphree, Sofia Kouki and Miguel Ramiseiro have presented their project at @ICArEHB's internal seminar. @ERC_research MATRIX project
January 29, 2024 at 10:07 AM