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Man in lecture hall

Multidisciplinary workshop organised by the subcluster “ROOTS of Inequalities” offered a multifaceted perspective on the complex topic of “Inequalities in Past Societies”.

 

A raft measuring approximately 3 by 5 meters on a lake. On the raft stands a tripod frame several meters high. Three people are working on the raft.

Successful fieldwork by the ROOTS project ‘Connectivity in Isolation’ in Poland.

 

A man stands in a seminar room explaining in front of a slide projected onto the front wall.

ROOTS of Conflicts Subcluster Presents Conflict De-escalation Model.

 

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Kiel University and the Coalition for Archaeological Synthesis signed a detailed Memorandum of Understanding regarding the establishment, organization, and tasks of the new CCSA-Kiel.

 

Venue for a workshop in Jena

ROOTS member René Ohlrau presents settlement archaeology research on Cucuteni–Trypillia megasites in Jena

 

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Kiel archaeologist had been invited to be member of the citizens' delegation from the state of Schleswig-Holstein. 

 

Close-up photos of a millet plant

A joint research project of the ROOTS Cluster of Excellence and Shandong University

 

A woman reaches for a ceramic vessel on a medium-height shelf. There is a stone axe on the shelf. A child stands in front of it and looks up.

ROOTS and archäo:labor gave insights into research on humans and the environment in the past.

 

Equipped with handcarts and drilling equipment, several people stand in the vastness of the Wadden Sea.

DFG funds new interdisciplinary Research Unit

 

A green elevation by a river. At the highest point stands a tent, in front of which a trench has been dug.

Archaeologists from Lübeck and Kiel investigate early fortifications at the “Stülper Huk” near Travemünde.

 

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