Department of Archaeology, Ghent Universityhttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3midsbkugxs2wIn collaboration with some of our colleagues, a new documentary just came out! [contains quote post or other embedded content]31 Mar 2026 08:50 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3midsbkugxs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3mhs7xi32222eNieuwe resultaten van een grootschalig pollenonderzoek uit waterputten, grachten en andere diep uitgegraven structuren werden gebundeld in het syntheserapport "SYNTAR 34: Looking down the well". De resultaten worden komende vrijdag gepresenteerd op de "7de Studiedag Syntheseonderzoek Archeologie".24 Mar 2026 09:07 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhs7xi32222ehttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3mdmzjz7nnc2o📢 PhD position in Geoarchaeology (4y) – Ghent University within the ERC project FROST. The PhD combines archaeological dating methods with geoarchaeological analyses of sediments to investigate Late Glacial human–environment interactions. https://www.ugent.be/en/work/scientific/doctoral-fellow-63 Deadline: 23 February 2026 https://www.ugent.be/nl/jobs/oap/doctoraatsbursaal-1930 Jan 2026 09:48 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdmzjz7nnc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3mdikhrk3wc25The conference TEKTON. Material and Technical Perspectives on Architectural Design and Construction Processes in the Aegean Bronze Age, will take place in the Acropolis Museum in Athens on the 12-14 March 2026. The programme, abstracts and link to registration can be found on: tekton.ugent.be https://tekton.ugent.be/28 Jan 2026 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdikhrk3wc25https://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3mcf4qmfmrc2f📢Call for papers! We would like to announce the opening of the Call for Contributions for Session #220 “Across Seas and Theories: Aegean Interconnections with Anatolia, Cyprus, the Levant, and Egypt in the Second Millennium BCE”, as part of the 32nd #EAA in Athens from August 26 to 29, 2026 📢14 Jan 2026 12:59 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcf4qmfmrc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3m364caddik2vYesterday dr. Quentin Drillat successfully defended his PhD dissertation entitled: “Spatial Organization, Fragmentation and Developent of City-States in central Crete (Late Minoan II - Hellenistic period)” (promotor: prof. dr. Roald Docter). Congratulations dr. Drillat! 🎉14 Oct 2025 16:06 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3m364caddik2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lz5a2n57rs26Vacature praktijkassistent Oude Nabije Oosten (20%) ⛏️🐐 Zin om ons team te versterken tijdens praktijklessen archeologie van het Oude Nabije Oosten? Bekijk dan zeker deze vacature: https://jobs.ugent.be/job/Gent-Praktijkassistent-Oude-Nabije-Oosten-9000/1325823057/18 Sep 2025 20:50 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz5a2n57rs26https://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lz57s7s67k26Vacature praktijkassistent archeobotanie (20%) 🌿🔬 Zin om ons team te versterken tijdens praktijklessen archeobotanie? Bekijk dan zeker deze vacature: https://jobs.ugent.be/job/Gent-Praktijkassistent-Archeobotanie-9000/1325819457/18 Sep 2025 20:45 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz57s7s67k26https://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lz56hiqb3226Vacature praktijkassistent archeometrie (20%) 🥼🔬 Zin om ons team te versterken tijdens praktijklessen archeometrie? Bekijk dan zeker deze vacature: https://jobs.ugent.be/job/Gent-Praktijkassistent-Archeometrie-9000/1325989357/18 Sep 2025 20:21 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz56hiqb3226https://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lz566nic7226Vacature praktijkassistent fysische antropologie (20%)🦴💀 Zin om ons team te versterken tijdens praktijklessen fysische antropologie? Bekijk dan zeker deze vacature: https://jobs.ugent.be/job/Gent-Praktijkassistent-Fysische-antropologie-9000/1325993757/18 Sep 2025 20:17 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz566nic7226https://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3ly3clf45q22c🎉 Colleague dr. Possum Pincé was awarded an ERC Starting Grant for her FROST project ❄️. she and her team will look at the impact of climate events, namely the Younger Dryas, on prehistoric societies by studying in detail natural archives and refining site chronologies. https://www.ugent.be/en/news-events/ercstgr2025winners.htm05 Sep 2025 09:05 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3ly3clf45q22chttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lxbxp25z6c2cVanaf vandaag kan je Mos'anne en de tentoonstelling "Face to Face with Prehistory" bewonderen in het Gallo-Romeins Museum in Tongeren! Wil je meer weten over de wetenschappelijke achtergrond? Lees dan het volledige verhaal 👉 www.roam-ugent.be/fullstory @roam-ugent.bsky.social26 Aug 2025 07:13 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxbxp25z6c2chttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lwvn7t7qys2dAre you confronted with human remains during fieldwork, research, museum curation or your studies? Do you want to learn about the information skeletal remains can give? 🦴🧪 Then @archeosugent.bsky.social's one-week, hands-on course on Human Osteology is perfect for you! More info and registration 👇 https://humanitiesacademie.ugent.be/programma/studiedagen/2025-2026-opl021-human-osteology21 Aug 2025 09:34 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwvn7t7qys2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lwnwlxyc722kGo have a look at @tristande3.bsky.social first paper: "Archaeofaunal record of the Lower to early Middle Palaeolithic in Belgium" 👉 https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/Z6QTWAHBN2AX8N7KESGJ/full?target=10.1080/08912963.2025.2539303 And stay tuned for many more exciting results! [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Aug 2025 08:00 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwnwlxyc722khttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lw7cgchf322dMet droefheid melden wij het overlijden van Jacques Semey op 6/08/25. Jacques was piloot en archeoloog, bekend om zijn collectie archeologische luchtfoto’s. Sinds de jaren 80 werkte hij samen met de UGent en andere archeologische diensten. We wensen zijn vrienden, familie en collega's sterkte toe.12 Aug 2025 12:22 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lw7cgchf322dhttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lrpph2wfyc2v📣Job opening: funded PhD position 📣 Interested in Finale Paleolithic and Mesolithic lithic assemblages in the Belgian Meuse Valley and their evolution across time? Apply before the 27th of June 2025 to be part of an interesting project! All information in the link below https://www.ugent.be/en/work/scientific/doctoral-fellow-3516 Jun 2025 09:52 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrpph2wfyc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lnxhhkoqg22aWil je nog meer weten over de baby in het Aalsters bordeel? Neem dan zeker eens een kijkje naar dit vrt artikel 👉 https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2025/04/28/baby-in-aalsters-bordeel-archeologische-vondst-middeleeuwse-pro/29 Apr 2025 14:09 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnxhhkoqg22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lnt5aykv2c26📜 Nieuw artikel: “Born in a brothel: new perspectives on childcare with medieval sex workers” Maxime Poulain, Jessica Palmer (UGent) en Céline Bon (Musée de l’Homme, Parijs) onderzoeken het skelet van een baby, gevonden in een 14e-eeuws bordeel in Aalst. 👉 Volledige artikel: rdcu.be/eh4Lj27 Apr 2025 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnt5aykv2c26https://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lnhs5anszk2fA team from the UGent (Prof. Maud Devolder) participated to the study of the limestone quarries exploited for the construction of the 4th c. BC Temple of Apollo in Delphi. The project 'Stone in Delphi' is directed by Prof. Amélie Perrier (Orléans University) for the EFA. https://www.efa.gr/mission-de-terrain-de-lefa-la-pierre-a-delphes-2025/23 Apr 2025 08:38 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnhs5anszk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lm3i2wydyk2oDeze week bevonden onze BA3 studenten zich in Athene en omstreken. In het kader van het vak Buitenlands Veldwerk bezochten en presenteerden ze enkele prachtige sites en musea en breidden zo hun kennis uit over antieke tempels, theaters, funeraire cultuur, verdedigingswerken en zo veel meer. 🏛️☀️🏺05 Apr 2025 17:41 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm3i2wydyk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/archeougent.bsky.social/post/3lgzoqylmrs2rAfter a career of 42 years, colleague Frank Vermeulen, professor of Roman-Mediterranean archaeology, will retire on Feb 1. Prof. Vermeulen obtained his PhD at #UGent with a thesis on Roman habitation in sandy Flanders, and afterwards specialized in Roman-Mediterranean archaeology.31 Jan 2025 09:29 +0000at://did:plc:g3halhapvuhut45ynvivugtk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgzoqylmrs2r