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Annual Excursion of the GfU to Southwestern France, August 29 to September 5, 2021

Posted on: Last updated on: Author: Dorothea Leiser 
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Older issues: MGfU Reports #1-28 are available via the GFU website.

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Editor-in-Chief

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Shara Bailey (New York) 
François Bon (Toulouse) 
Ariane Burke (Montreal)
Katja Douze (Geneva)
Clive Gamble (London)
Sabine Gaudzinski­Windheuser (Mainz) 
Katerina Harvati (Tübingen)
Jean­Jacques Hublin (Leipzig)
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Johannes Krause (Leipzig/Tübingen) 
Steven L. Kuhn (Tucson)
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Feng Li (Beijing)
Christopher E. Miller (Tübingen) 
Philip Nigst (Vienna)
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Wil Roebroeks (Leiden) 
Veerle Rots (Liège)
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Published in: Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft für Urgeschichte, Vol. 30
Die Freude war groß, als diese Exkursion tatsächlich stattfinden konnte, denn sie war schon für das Jahr 2020 geplant, musste aber wegen der Corona-Pandemie ins Folgejahr und dann nochmals vom traditionellen Pfingsttermin auf den Spätsommer verschoben werden.
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Annual Report from the Chair of the GfU for 2021

Posted on: Last updated on: Author: Sibylle Wolf 
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François Bon (Toulouse) 
Ariane Burke (Montreal)
Katja Douze (Geneva)
Clive Gamble (London)
Sabine Gaudzinski­Windheuser (Mainz) 
Katerina Harvati (Tübingen)
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Feng Li (Beijing)
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Published in: Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft für Urgeschichte, Vol. 30
Das vergangene Jahr war seit Juli 2020 überschattet von der COVID-19 Pandemie. Die Aktivitäten der GfU waren dadurch sehr eingeschränkt.
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On the Reconstruction of the Mammoth Ivory Flute from Geißenklösterle Cave. A Field Report

Posted on: Last updated on: Author: Wulf Hein 
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Seit der Entdeckung der Flöten aus den Aurignacien-Schichten der Höhlen auf der Schwäbischen Alb beschäftigt sich der Autor mit der Rekonstruktion dieser bislang ältesten Musikinstrumente der Welt. Der folgende Bericht beschreibt die Erfahrungen, die bei der Arbeit gesammelt werden konnten, am Beispiel des jüngsten Nachbaus der Mammutelfenbeinflöte aus dem Geißenklösterle.
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Traces of Life in Prehistoric Artifacts – Obituary for Linda Rae Owen (* 31.01.1952, † 26.02.2021)

Posted on: Last updated on: Authors: Miriam Noël Haidle, Susanne Münzel 
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Published in: Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft für Urgeschichte, Vol. 30
On February 26, 2021, the well-known prehistorian Linda Rae Owen (Fig 1) died after a severe corona illness at the age of 69; she lived in her third marriage to Dr. Artur Zimmermann in Feldkirchen-Westerham, Bavaria.
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The Adventurous Way of the Vogelherd Figurines – From their Discovery until Today

Posted on: Last updated on: Authors: Sibylle Wolf, Benjamin Schürch, Jens A. Frick, Michael Seifert 
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The prehistorian Gustav Riek excavated the Vogelherd figurines in the Vogelherd Cave near Niederstotzingen in 1931. Riek obviously had a strong bond with the figurines. They are among the oldest figurative artworks worldwide. We discuss their discovery.
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Foreword

Posted on: Last updated on: Authors: Michael Bolus, Nicholas J. Conard 
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Ariane Burke (Montreal)
Katja Douze (Geneva)
Clive Gamble (London)
Sabine Gaudzinski­Windheuser (Mainz) 
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Mit Band 30 liegen nun zum zweiten Mal die Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft für Urgeschichte (MGfU) in neuer Aufmachung vor. Das neue Layout ist bei zahlreichen Autor*innen sowie Leser*innen sowohl aus der breiten Öffentlichkeit als auch dem Kreis der Kolleg*innen auf sehr positive Resonanz gestoßen.
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Obituary: Jean Combier (1926–2020)

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Older issues: MGfU Reports #1-28 are available via the GFU website.

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In diesen seltsamen Zeiten mag es nicht gerade ermutigend sein, in Jean Combier im März dieses Jahres den ersten an oder mit dem Corona-Virus Verstorbenen der südlichen Bourgogne (Saône-et-Loire) verzeichnet zu haben.
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Molluscs of the Genus Glycymeris from Vogelherd Cave near Niederstotzingen (Lonetal, Southwestern Germany)

Posted on: Last updated on: Authors: Benjamin Schürch, Sibylle Wolf, Patrick Schmidt, Nicholas J. Conard 
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Katja Douze (Geneva)
Clive Gamble (London)
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Katerina Harvati (Tübingen)
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Published in: Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft für Urgeschichte, Vol. 29
In the study below, the molluscs from Vogelherd are presented, offering us new insights on the mobility and social behavior of Aurignacian groups in the Lone Valley.
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Functional Study of an Archaeological Tool of Mammoth Ivory with Four Spiral Holes

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Older issues: MGfU Reports #1-28 are available via the GFU website.

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Ariane Burke (Montreal)
Katja Douze (Geneva)
Clive Gamble (London)
Sabine Gaudzinski­Windheuser (Mainz) 
Katerina Harvati (Tübingen)
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Feng Li (Beijing)
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Published in: Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft für Urgeschichte, Vol. 29
In an archaeological experiment, the hypothesis was tested whether the replica of a perforated bâton percé with four spiral holes made from mammoth ivory, which was excavated in 2015 at Hohle Fels Cave in Schelklingen, is suitable for making ropes.
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Explore the History of Humanity with the new ROAD Summary Data Sheet

Posted on: Last updated on: Authors: Michael Bolus, Angela Bruch, Miriam Haidle, Christine Hertler, Julia Heß, Zara Kanaeva, Andrew Kandel, Maria Malina, Christian Sommer 
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Older issues: MGfU Reports #1-28 are available via the GFU website.

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Editor-in-Chief

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Editor

Michael Bolus


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Shara Bailey (New York) 
François Bon (Toulouse) 
Ariane Burke (Montreal)
Katja Douze (Geneva)
Clive Gamble (London)
Sabine Gaudzinski­Windheuser (Mainz) 
Katerina Harvati (Tübingen)
Jean­Jacques Hublin (Leipzig)
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The research center ROCEEH (The Role of Culture in Early Expansions of Humans) is a project of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities the aim of which is to discover, contextualize and preserve the deep past of humankind’s cultural heritage.
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