This week, the University of Pisa resumed excavations at Monte Frignone (Corfino, Lucca), a site with human occupations dated to…
Excavations Ongoing at Monte Frignone (Garfagnana, Lucca)
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PreIStoriA participated to the first TRANSECT launching meeting at STARC (Cyprus Institute)
A two day meeting has been done to launch and present the TRANSECT project “IRP TRANSECT : TRANSitions Environnementales et CulTurelles…
The First Agricultural Machinery in Europe: The Use of Threshing Sledges During the Neolithic
The new article is part of the project “AGER” The article “Use-Wear Evidence for the Use of Threshing Sledges in…
PreIStoriA partecipates to “Incontri di Archeologia”
During the “Incontri di Archeologia” (Meetings in Archaeology. Excavations and surveys of the University of Pisa in Italy and abroad)…
New research is out! Early use of sheep wool for textiles, 4250–3950 cal BCE
The study “A traceological and quantitative assessment of the function of the bone bi-pointed tools from the Late Neolithic of…
A new collection of prehistoric female figurines at the University of Pisa
On the 17th of April, the first presentation of the new prehistoric female figurines collection of the University of Pisa…
Conference at the National Archaeological Museaum (MAN, Spain)
PreIStoriA participated at an open conference at the National Archaeological Museum (Madrid, Spain) “Bajo las aguas del Lago Bracciano: el…
A seminar on “La Marmotta”, a lakeshore Neolithic site, will be hosted at Pisa, 19th of April 2024
Next 19th of April 2024 a multidisciplinary seminar “La Marmotta, la perla sommersa del Neolitico. Progetti collaborativi e nuove ricerche…
Presentation of new results about final Mousterian Buca della Iena and Grotta del Capriolo sites at the 65th Hugo Obermaier Society meeting
In the last days Jacopo Gennai presented, on behalf of an international research group, new results achieved on the Buca…
Technological analysis of Mousterian lithic artefacts of Grotta di Equi Terme
During the month of March the Mousterian lithic assemblage of Grotta di Equi Terme has been re-analysed. The cave is…