The project aims to contribute to the understanding of weaving by focusing on the identification of plants used for the earliest textiles (ca 28,000 to 20,000 years ago).
A project investigating Modern human dispersal into Eurasia and its relation to Neanderthal extinction during the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition.
Prof. Matthew Collins - on sabbatical for Michaelmas and Lent Terms 2024/25
McDonald Professor in Palaeoproteomics
Dr Enrico R Crema
Associate Professor in Computational Analysis of Long-Term Human Cultural and Biological Dynamics
Dr Sarah Paris
Research Associate, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Dr David Friesem
Affiliated Lecturer in Geoarchaeology
Honorary Research Associate, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Prof Cyprian Broodbank
Disney Professor of Archaeology, Director, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research