Veröffentlichungen der unabhängigen Forschungsgruppe Domestizierung und anthropogene Evolution

Endo, E.; Spengler III, R. N.; Kaliyeva, Z.; Murgabayev, S.; Bakhtybayev, M.; Gursoy, M.; Sizdikov, B.; Baytanaev, B.; Yerzhigitova, A.; Shoda, S.: An agricultural complement to ancient northern Central Asian pastoralism on the steppe: a regional analysis of ceramic impressions. Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology 5, 1918428 (2026)

Charles, M.; Filipović, D.; Bogaard, A.: The ‘King of Crops’: rediscovering ancient diversity in barley through chaff morphology. Environmental archaeology: the journal of human palaeoecology, 2694890 (2026)

Zhou, X.; Shen, H.; Li, Z.; Spengler III, R. N.; Chen, G.; Rao, H.; Khasannov, M.; Zhao, K.; Wu, Y.; Ma, J. et al.; Wang, J.; Askarov, A. A.; Maksudov, F.; Xia, Q.; Liu, X.; Li, X.: Silkworm cultivation predating the Silk Road in southern Central Asia (2000 BCE). Science Advances 12 (30), eaec8738 (2026)

Filipović, D.; Pető, Á.; Dankov, G.; Marinova, E.; Hristova, I.; Kenéz, Á.: Dasypyrum villosum (mosquito grass) in archaeobotanical assemblages from the Balkans and east-central Europe reveals aspects of human plant- and land use. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 01111-9 (2026)

Adolph, M.-L.; Wang, J.; Zhu, L.; Clarke, L. J.; Henderson, A. C. G.; Vogel, H.; Daut, G.; Frenzel, P.; Ju, J.; Kou, Q. et al.; Michaelis, D.; Gildeeva Schmitz, O.; Schwarz, A.; Spiess, V.; Ulfers, A.; Zhaxi, C.; Ariztegui, D.; Barbolini, N.; Bauersachs, T.; Braun, E.; Ceriotti, G.; Grivna, B.; Hoehle, M.; Kipfer, R.; Klamt, W.; Kunkel, C.; Laakkonen, A.; Li, M.; Ma, Q.; Moser Röggla, P.; Müller, K.; Noren, A.; O'Grady, R.; Otero, S.; Picard, M.; Pint, A.; Thomas, C.; Van der Woerd, J.; Vinnepand, M.; Wrozyna, C.; Zeeden, C.; Zhu, X.; Haberzettl, T.: The ICDP Nam Co Drilling Project (NamCore), Tibet: a 510.2 m sedimentary record from the Third Pole. Scientific drilling 35 (1), 35-99-2026, S. 99 - 117 (2026)

Leipe, C.; Nykamp, M.; Hoelzmann, P.; Handfried, D.; Shchetnikov, A. A.; Bezrukova, E. V.; Wagner, M.; Tarasov, P. E.: High-resolution hydroclimatic variability in northern Inner Asia in response to North Atlantic temperature changes during the last 2500 years. Global and Planetary Change 261, 105426, S. 1 - 18 (2026)

Mir Makhamad, B.; Giddings Vassão, D.; Arbach-Benz, D.; Shoaee, M. J.; Tang, L.; Amano, N.; Nakamura, Y.; Paetz, C.; Nganyalila, A. M.; Mwambwiga, A. et al.; Kingi, M.; Mercader, J.; Nasab, H. V.; Lu, H.; Spengler III, R. N.; Larsen, T.; Wang, Y.: Regional variability in faecal bile acids and its implications for species identification in archaeology. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 18 (6), 133, S. 1 - 18 (2026)

Shen, H.; Cong, D.; Jia, P. W.; Spengler III, R. N.; Li, X.; Betts, A.; Zhou, X.; Li, X.: Ancient human-environment interactions in the Tianshan mountains: wood charcoal evidence from Adunqiaolu, Western China. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 18 (6), 145, S. 1 - 11 (2026)

Steuri, N.; Glasburn, C. L.; Hafner, A.; Reuther, J. D.; Caspari, G.: An inland arctic biface production site in the Northern Brooks Range (Alaska, USA). Quaternary International 766, 110256, S. 1 - 9 (2026)

Spengler III, R. N.; Oliveira, H. R. C.: Invited reply: Response to "Towards a universal definition of ‘domestication’". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences 381 (1950), 20260095, S. 1 - 3 (2026)

Li, K.; Yin, Z.; Zhang, L.; Spengler III, R. N.; Wang, Y.; Qin, X.; Xu, B.; Gu, Z.; Mu, G.; Wu, Y. et al.; Tian, X.; Wei, D.; Wang, C.; Shao, H.; Jia, H.; Li, W.; Feng, J.; Plunkett, G.; Liu, J.: Reduction of Silk Road exchange corresponds with a decrease in hydraulic output of major dryland rivers in northwest China. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory 33 (3), 55 (2026)

Shen, R.; Ebinghaus, R.; Giddings Vassão, D.; Ratcliffe, N.; Larsen, T.: Oceanographic regime and foraging behaviour structure compound-specific PFAS variability in arctic-atlantic guillemots. Environmental Science and Ecotechnology 31, 100707, S. 1 - 13 (2026)

Spengler III, R. N.: Integrating ecological release into the domestication equation. Quaternary Science Reviews 379, 109875, S. 1 - 14 (2026)

Spengler III, R. N.: Historical developments of Anthropocene concepts. Quaternary International 761, 110172, S. 1 - 14 (2026)

Mir Makhamad, B.; Spengler III, R. N.; Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G.; Zach, B.; Sarkady, C.; Kaniuth, K.: Seeds of time: archaeobotanical insights into late Bronze Age agriculture from the heart of Central Asia. Human Ecology: an interdisciplinary journal 54 (2), 25 (2026)

Endo, E.; Kaliyeva, Z.; Utubayev, Z.; Kasenova, A. D.; Suyundikova, M.; Onggaruly, A.; Spengler III, R. N.; Shoda, S.: Grain impressions in ceramic vessels illustrate the extent of 1st millennium bc agriculture across the northern Central Asian steppe. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 35, s00334-025-01058-3, S. 363 - 375 (2026)

Dykan, N. I.; Gildeeva Schmitz, O.; Daniel, T.; Frenzel, P.: Systematics of quaternary and recent marine Ostracods (Arthropoda, Crustacea, Ostracoda, Podocopida) from South Africa: Hemicytheridae, Trachyleberidae (Part 1). Zootaxa 5759 (4), 1, S. 351 - 382 (2026)

Bezić, A.; Filipović, D.: When is Archaeology?: A flotation machine, an art exhibition and the (un)sievable realm of possibilities. Journal of contemporary archaeology 12 (1), 31080, S. 1 - 26 (2026)

Chen, F.; Jin, L.; Bourgeois, J.; Zuo, X.; Van de Voorde, T.; Gheyle, W.; Balz, T.; Caspari, G.: Ancient burial mounds detection in the Altai Mountains with high-resolution satellite images. Remote Sensing 18 (2), 185 (2026)

Golikov, A. V.; Vokhshoori, N.; Sabirov, R. M.; Andersen, N.; Piatkowski, U.; Larsen, T.: Trophic ecology of cephalopod paralarvae in the Sargasso Sea revealed from compound-specific stable isotope analysis of amino acids (δ13C and δ15N). Marine Ecology Progess Series 782, 15107, S. 1 - 14 (2026)