S1D



S1D

Room 3.130

Beyond Archaeology Alone: The Indispensable Role of Geoarchaeology in Understanding Human–Environment Dynamics Through Time/Au-delà de l’archéologie par elle-même : le rôle indispensable de la géoarchéologie dans la compréhension des dynamiques homme-environnement au fil du temps

Session organizers: Opeyemi Adewumi, Maurizio Zambaldi, Eusebio Jesús Medina Luque

S1D​, Tue Sep 1 2026, 9:00 - 13:10, Room 3.130

9:00-9:20 - Micro-Topography, Hydrology and Settlement Logic: A DEM-Based Geomorphometric Analysis of Prehistoric Sites in Thiruporur, Tamil Nadu / Akshatha. A., Singaravelan J.S.

9:20-9:40 - Combining geomatics and geoarchaeology: long-term topographic evolution of the Semedo area in relation to the distribution and taphonomy of palaeontological assemblages / Putra Hudlinas Muhammad, Tara Beuzen-Waller, Igor Girault, Sofwan Noerwidi, Harry Widianto,Thomas Ingicco

9:40-10:00 - Exploration of Combustion Structures as Archaeological Archives through Organic Geochemistry and Micromorphology Analyses / Lila L. Warnitz, Emmanuelle Casanova, Josep Vallverdú

10:00-10:20 - A revised microstratigraphy from Cova Foradada (Calafell, NE Iberia) / Miguel Soares-Remiseiro, Juan I. Morales, María Soto, Mónica Fernández-García, Vera Aldeias, Alvise Barbieri

10:20-10:40 - Site Formation Processes and Human Behaviour at Lower Palaeolithic Dalarik-1 Cave, Armenia: A Multi-Proxy Geoarchaeological Approach / Ioannis A.K. Oikonomou, Theodoros Karampaglidis, Hripsime Gevorgyan, David Nora, Artur Petrosyan, Boris Gasparyan, Ariel Malinsky-Buller

10:40-11:00 - Formation processes and sedimentary anthropisation in the Cueva de los Murciélagos (Córdoba): integrating geoarchaeology and multivariate statistics in a karstic sequence. / Eusebio Jesús Medina Luque, José Manuel Recio Espejo, César Borja Barrera, José Antonio Caro Gómez, Beatriz Gavilán Ceballos

11:00-11:30 - Coffee break

11:30-11:50 - Revising and Improving the Tephrostratigraphy at Riparo L’Oscurusciuto Middle Paleolithic Site, Apulia (Italy) / Lorenzo Monaco, Paul G. Albert, Paolo Boscato, Biagio Giaccio, Ivan Martini, Christina Manning, Annamaria Ronchitelli, Vincenzo Spagnolo, Giovanni Zanchetta, Omry Barzilai, Stefano Benazzi, Francesco Berna, Francesco Boschin

11:50-12:10 - Tracing Metallurgical Intensity Through Geoarchaeology at Sierra Boyera (Belmez, Córdoba). / Araceli Cristo Ropero, Pablo González Zambrano, Eusebio Jesús Medina Luque, José Abellán Santisteban, Alberto Dorado Alejos, José Manuel Recio Espejo, Andrés María Adroher Auroux, Mercedes Murillo Barroso

12:10-12:30 - Microstratigraphy and Holocene Slope Deposits in the Middle Tagus Valley: Reconstructing Human–Environment interactions in cave and open-air contexts / Opeyemi L. Adewumi, Luiz Oosterbeek, Josep Vallverdu,  Mario Quinta-Ferreira

12:30-12:50 - Microevidence for Megalithic Landscapes: A Geoarchaeological Study from the Akkar hills, northern Lebanon / Alison Damick, Barbara Woronko, Zuzanna Wygnanska

12:50-13:10 - Multiscale Geoarchaeological Approaches to the Interpretation of Quaternary Landscapes and Human Prehistory, Poland Baltic Sea Region / Christopher L. Hill, Jacek Kabaciński

 

Posters:
1. Multi-proxy analysis of coprolites from Biśnik Cave (southern Poland): Paleoecology and site formation reconstruction during MIS4-MIS3 / Greta Brancaleoni, Freya Steinhagen, Susan M. Mentzer, Anna Hrynowiecka4, Elena Marinova, Beata Gebus-Czupyt, Victor Roces, Cosimo Posth, Krzysztof Stefaniak, Adrian Marciszak
2. Beyond the Bulk: Interpretations of Multi-Temporal Pyrostratigraphies through Integrated Micro-Contextual and Geochemical Proxies / Martina Sciortino, Maurizio Zambaldi, Michael B. Toffolo, Alessia Santiglia, Fabio Santaniello, Laura Santagostini, Giorgio Baratti, Annaluisa Pedrotti, Vittoria Guglielmi, Stefano Grimaldi
3. Predicting Prehistoric Site Preservation and Visibility Using RUSLE and Basin Morphometry in the Betwa River Basin, Central India / Ashwani Kumar Pandey 
4. Soil Contamination Sampling at an Early Iron Age Site: La Mesa De Fornes (Granada, Spain). / Araceli Cristo Ropero, José Abellán Santisteban, Pablo González Zambrano, José Carlos Coria Noguera, Alberto Dorado Alejos, Mercedes Murillo Barroso, Andrés María Adroher Auroux
5. Lithic Technology, Raw Material Procurement, and Cultural Identity at Anta 1 de Vale da Laje: Insights from Arrowheads Typologies / Hugo Gomes, Luiz M. Oosterbeek, Stefano Bertola, Mary A. Oguntuase
6. Microstratigraphic Laboratory-Based Excavation of A LGM Hearth from Shizitan 29 (North China Loess Plateau): Challenges and Opportunities / Maurizio Zambaldi, Stefano Grimaldi, Fabio Santaniello, David J. Cohen, Xiaoxia Liang, Yunxiao Zhao, Canyang Ye, Yanhua Song