Zoran Čučković

Archaeologist, tinkerer, France and Croatia.
I also fake as @spatialiser
Work @CHEC_Clermont

[Zoran Čučković @ZCuckovic]

🎉 Our mini-exhibition on computer modelling of prehistoric paths will open at the Slovenian National Museum on Thursday, 18 December, at 12:00 (Ljubljana).
Big thanks to Boštjan Laharnar, Matic Zupan, Nejc Dolinar and Elise Fovet.
https://t.co/GySZvyToBI

[Zoran Čučković @ZCuckovic]

European "desert kites" a fascinating new discovery:
Prehistoric hunting megastructures in the Adriatic hinterland | PNAS https://t.co/1CokPHVqvi

[jasonloxton.bsky.social @jason_loxton]

This is the craziest paleo story of the year. Hominid mandible in someone's bathroom reno! https://t.co/P19JcAduBf

[Bernadette Arnaud @NarudaaArnaud]

Les chats domestiques ne se seraient pas répandus en Europe avec les agriculteurs néolithiques,comme on le https://t.co/xucQxQcfv7 nouveaux résultats suggèrent qu'ils ont été introduits en Europe au cours des 2000 dernières années, depuis l’Afrique du Nord https://t.co/adxti3Md2N

[Jake P. Baquiran @bokterium]

“To write for impact means to keep it as simple as possible.” Good read and very insightful.

https://t.co/5WIzWZjHqa

[Huw Groucutt @huw_groucutt]

(1/9) I’m hiring! Join my ‘Terraform’ ERC project at the University of Malta, looking at the origin, evolution, and impacts of agricultural terracing in the Maltese Islands. Please circulate to anyone you think could be interested. Starting in the summer.

[Dominik Hagmann @dominik_hagmann]

Excited to share my new paper in the #JournalOfArchaeologicalScience
The study from the Danube Limes (Noricum) reveals insights into movement, trade, and military logistics. 🔗 https://t.co/rHLXt7HFxK

#Archaeology #FrontierStudies @HeasVienna @ElsevierArchaeo @ElsevierConnect

[Jaafar Jotheri جعفر الجوذري @JaafarJotheri]

In the #Eridu region, we identified over 200 primary & 4000 minor #canals (connected to the ancient Euphrates) and more than 700 #farms.
To download the paper
https://t.co/T00kCM1BCu
To download the #kmz canals file
https://t.co/c20InsRYhF
Many thanks to @BISI1932 for funding!

[Zoran Čučković @ZCuckovic]

The method relies on intervisibility network segmentation, where landscape chambers are separated by breaks in chains of visual connections.
Published recently : https://t.co/S1jzY2uRNn
... with a hands on tutorial : https://t.co/vNiWT66jIz
#QGIS #Archaeology

[Zoran Čučković @ZCuckovic]

Landscape chambers: a new method for (cognitive) landscape analysis.
Insight: landscapes are composed of specific spaces, such as mountains or valleys. Problem: how to delimit such spaces ?
Below: a non-trivial topography (Puy-de-Dôme, France) and modelled landscape areas.

[Zoran Čučković @ZCuckovic]

Famous gold helmet from Coțofenești stolen from Drents museum (Netherlands) https://t.co/Ji6x3SAg9N

[Zoran Čučković @ZCuckovic]

hakubutsukanyoku ou "le bain muséal:
https://t.co/LWOCaRnugj

[Zoran Čučković @ZCuckovic]

@elenaaydar @archeohistories For sure! We will see more and more of pseudo-historical artefacts...

[Lupiga.Com @LupigaCom]

Studenti Filozofskog Fakulteta u Zagrebu pozvali na solidarnost sa studentima u Srbiji. U znak podrške njihovoj borbi sutra od 11:52 do 12:07 okupljaju se ispred svog fakulteta uz poruku – Jedan Svijet, jedna borba!

[🅰ntiquity Journal @AntiquityJ]

In northern Fennoscandia, the Indigenous Sámi used standing stones, cairns and engraved trees to demarcate boundaries #StandingStoneSunday These trees are rare surviving examples of Sámi culture, but are now under threat from deforestation.

🆓 https://t.co/U4afAq1ZUX

[Zoran Čučković @ZCuckovic]

Why did people start eating Egyptian mummies? The weird and wild ways mummy fever swept through Europe https://t.co/YhDb4AHXYZ via @ConversationEDU

[The British School at Athens @BSAthens]

The BSA mourns the passing of Colin Renfrew, thought by many to be the world’s greatest living archaeologist, at the age of 87. Professor Colin Renfew, Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, was a Vice-President of the BSA and former Chairman of Council.
Obituary: https://t.co/g2mO1mJi3U

[Bernadette Arnaud @NarudaaArnaud]

Tout était destiné au marché parallèle…. « 8 urnes intactes, 2 sarcophages et des trésors funéraires du 3e siècle avant J.-C. ! La gendarmerie italienne a découvert et saisi un trésor extraordinaire d'objets étrusques »! 😰

[Le Traqueur @_letraqueur_]

Si vous avez déjà été à l'école en France, alors vous connaissez sûrement la chaise "Mullca 510".

La Mullca 510 est une chaise (généralement d'école) emblématique en France 🇫🇷, créée en 1947 par l'entreprise Mullca.

Sa robustesse légendaire, grâce à un design simple mais (...)

[Zoran Čučković @ZCuckovic]

Dana island shipyard from the Iron Age (800 BC onwards): an industrial scale shipbuilding?
https://t.co/B4cH2KgNQa