Eline Schotsmans

Female lineages and changing kinship patterns in Neolithic Çatalhöyük Combining 131 paleogenomes with bioarchaeological and archaeological data, we studied social organization and gendered practices in Çatalhöyük East Mound (7100 to 5950 BCE), a major Neolithic settleme...

New paper out with two of our colleagues: wonderful results from the Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük showing female lineages and changing kinship patterns. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Congratulations Christopher J. Knüsel and @elineschotsmans.bsky.social for this long-term effort!

27.06.2025 18:07 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Assessing Histotaphonomy: A Pilot Study Using Image Analysis for Quantitative Scoring of Bone Diagenesis This pilot study focusses on improving the methodological approach of histotaphonomy by integrating image analysis software for assessing bone diagenesis in both bone histological sections and microc....

📢Have a look at our latest paper on histotaphonomy in collaboration with colleagues from @pacea.bsky.social 🦴Very proud of PhD student Lolita Trenchat! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

14.04.2025 01:49 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

#publicoutreach in collaboration with a great Belgian audio-team making a podcast about human body #decomposition related to the upcoming #Vesalius museum from @kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social and UZ Leuven

21.01.2025 16:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Conferences play a critical role in academic & prof. development of students. Despite the negative impact of #UOW travel ban (+ its many other neg decisions) my two students Alexandra🥇& Lolita 🥈received the 1st and 2nd Student Presentation Prize at the #ASHB2024 Conference🏆

27.11.2024 22:03 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

This thread 🧵 collects all the #archaeology 🏺 starter packs

Share far & wide. We could all use a little more archaeology in our lives

@cjfrieman.bsky.social made the OG Archaeology and heritage list with first wave Twitter refugee scholars & orgs. Go follow Catherine now!
bsky.app/starter-pack...

12.11.2024 17:45 — 👍 1267    🔁 491    💬 125    📌 78

Very sad news. A towering figure over decades and one of the true archaeology intellectuals. We we colleagues at Cambridge Arch & Anth for many years and he managed to uniquely combine friendliness, kindness and geneality with imperial style. End of an era stretching back to the 1960s.

25.11.2024 10:13 — 👍 29    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0

The NEOMATRIX team came together in Paris for the AGRIPOP exhibition and symposium, describing how the neolithization spread from Anatolia to Europe. To learn more about our 4-year international scientific collaboration project NEOMATRIX, please visit: neomatrix.metu.edu.tr

19.11.2024 18:58 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0