Mirco Brunner

ORCID: 0000-0003-0655-7603
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Research Areas
  • Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies
  • Historical and Archaeological Studies
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Archaeological Research and Protection
  • Archaeological and Geological Studies
  • Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies
  • Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction
  • Linguistics and language evolution
  • Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
  • Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
  • Medieval European History and Architecture
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
  • Law and Political Science
  • Cultural Identity and Heritage

Kiel University
2020-2021

University of Bern
2008-2020

Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research
2020

Swiss Archaeology
2020

Efforts to drain Lake Maliq, in the Korça Basin of eastern Albania, during 1940s and 1950s revealed waterlogged wooden structures that were excavated 1970s identified as Neolithic pile-dwellings. Fifty years later, new excavations are exposing exceptional organic preservation complex stratigraphy Dunavec site. Through a combination dendrochronological radiocarbon dating, authors provide first secure absolute dates for structures, placing early activity at site within beginning fifty-third...

10.15184/aqy.2025.62 article EN Antiquity 2025-05-19

In archaeological research, changes in material culture and the evolution of styles are taken as major indicators for socio-cultural transformation. They form basis typo-chronological classification establishment phases periods. Central European Bronze Age from burials reveals during represents a perfect case study analyzing phenomena cultural change adoption innovation societies prehistoric Europe. Our focuses on large-scale which took place second millennium BC emergence at same period new...

10.1371/journal.pone.0243719 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2020-12-28

Abstract The transition from the late Swifterbant culture to first appearance of Funnelbeaker Westgroup raises numerous questions, cultural discontinuities gradual transitions. This process describes transformation a mesolithic hunter‐gatherer societies fully neolithic society in Northwestern Europe. Early Neolithic this area marks technological and sociocultural zone, which we can identify. Although megalithic buildings Culture were erected around 3600 BC, sites findings still be traced....

10.1515/opar-2020-0191 article EN cc-by Open Archaeology 2021-01-01

Das Dorf Felsberg liegt im Alpenrheintal am Fusse des Calanda, einem Gebirgsstock der nordlichen Kalkalpen. Wie uberall in diesem Gebirgsmassiv, sind geologischen und nacheiszeitlichen Epoche auch Felsberger Calanda Hohlen gebildet worden. Ein Teil verborgen unter dem Schutt Bergsturz- Rufenmassen, einzelne durch Felssturze geoffnet worden bis heute zuganglich geblieben. In den Jahren 1926–29 wurden funf vom Kreisforster Walo Burkart (1887–1952), Pionier Bundner Archaologie, untersucht...

10.7892/boris.101731 article DE 2013-01-01

The Alps in southern Central Europe act as a barrier and communication space at the same time. While mountains prevent mobility, valleys passes create natural axes for material exchange communication. Alpenrhein valley forms main access to central leads directly into south alpine area between Lake Maggiore Como. In prehistoric times this axis was used settlement formed an excellent alpine transit route. Already Neolithic finds show evidence of inner alpine pre-alpine regions. From...

10.7892/boris.105644 article EN 2017-09-14

Waren die Alpen in der Vorgeschichte ein unuberwindliches Hindernis? Bis vor Kurzem tendierte prahistorische Forschung zu dieser Ansicht. Doch neue Funde zeigen: Kaum hatten eiszeitlichen Gletscher sich zuruckgezogen, drang Mensch ins Hochgebirge vor. Jagd, Alpwirtschaft und Handel waren Motive fur transalpine Mobilitat.

10.7892/boris.110535 article DE 2018-01-30

Auf einem Hugel am Sudufer des Vorderrheins bei Trun befindet sich die Fundstelle Grepault. Ausgrabungen fanden in den Jahren 1932 bis 1960 statt. Ein 2014 angelegter Sondierschnitt sowie Bohrungen auf dem Plateau Hugels brachten Klarheit uber Befundsituation. Das umfangreichste, jedoch unstratifizierte Fundmaterial der Grabungen stammt aus Bronzezeit. Die Objekte wurden mit gut stratifizierten oder absolutdatierten Komplexen zentralen Alpenraums und angrenzenden Gebieten verglichen...

10.7892/boris.118224 article DE 2018-06-01
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