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Czech archaeological expedition ARDUQ @arduq.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

New publication from our sister Australian @latrobe.edu.au expedition in Oman 🎉👏 where @arduq.bsky.social is participating. // New insights from the Lahem rock shelter in Dhofar, southern Oman. // sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Osama Samawi @osamawi.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

@arduq.bsky.social @icarehb.bsky.social What happened to humans who left Africa 100,000 years ago? Here, we bridge genetics and stone tools — Nubian Levallois from Oman dated 109–95 ka, synchronous with gene flow into Neanderthals. Novel stratified evidence. 🔗 doi.org/10.21203/rs....

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A failed human expansion out of Africa 100,000 years ago

Early modern humans expanded out of Africa multiple times before 70,000 years ago, yet none of these populations are ancestral to living non-Africans. What caused these dispersals to fail? Here we inv...

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Czech archaeological expedition ARDUQ @arduq.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

We have decided to share our new paper on failed OoA human expansion as a preprint, to avoid bias in judgement, and to create an open platform for feedback. Please follow @osamawi.bsky.social post to know more and to download preprint and data/code. @czechacademy.bsky.social @icarehb.bsky.social

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Czech archaeological expedition ARDUQ @arduq.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

Our ARDUQ 5A expedition concluded with a presentation of our field work at Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, followed by a lecture in Arabic on stone tool technologies in Oman, delivered by @osamawi.bsky.social from @icarehb.bsky.social , @czechacademy.bsky.social

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Czech archaeological expedition ARDUQ @arduq.bsky.social · 30/11/2025

Great collection of articles on Arabia! Congratulations to authors 🎉

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Czech archaeological expedition ARDUQ @arduq.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

ARDUQ 5A expedition is in full swing. Our fieldwork in Nejd plateau in southern Oman is focused on collecting samples for paleoenvironmental, micro-morphological, geochemical and OSL dating analyses from the excavated stratified Palaeolithic sites. @czechacademy.bsky.social @icarehb.bsky.social

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Czech archaeological expedition ARDUQ @arduq.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

Our recent paper gets online attention 😊

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Dr. Roman Garba @romangarba.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

It is finally OUT! 🎉 My book "HINTERLAND MONUMENTS OF ANCIENT NOMADS: Trilith Stone Structures of Southeastern Arabia" was published by @archaeopress.bsky.social Book is the first dedicated study of these enigmatic 2000-year-old ritual monuments. www.archaeopress.com/Archaeopress...

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Dr. Roman Garba @romangarba.bsky.social · 16/08/2025

Very sad news today. Anthony E. Marks has passed away. He conducted pioneering prehistoric research in the Nile Valley, the southern Levant and Arabia, producing seminal works on the Palaeolithic. In 2023, aged 85, he still joined the @arduq.bsky.social excavations in Dhofar, Oman. Rest in peace.

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Czech archaeological expedition ARDUQ @arduq.bsky.social · 16/08/2025

New publication is out 🎉 from ARDUQ team! Nicknamed as "bone midden" in Nafun north of Duqm revealed incredible finds! Research is led by Betka Danielisova @czechacademy.bsky.social The first collective Neolithic megalithic tomb in Oman | Antiquity | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/47swNqQ

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The first collective Neolithic megalithic tomb in Oman | Antiquity | Cambridge Core

The first collective Neolithic megalithic tomb in Oman

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Dr. Roman Garba @romangarba.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

Today, we opened in collaboration with MHT and SEZAD an exhibition in Duqm // Archaeological Heritage of Al-Wusta Governorate // to disseminate our research results with the local community. @ltuarchaeology.bsky.social @czechacademy.bsky.social

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