Oriana Chiappa

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(she/her) PhD candidate at @UGent and @VUBrussel. Currently looking into cremated remains of the Balearic Islands🧪🔥🦷🦴🏝️

🚨 New paper alert! 🚨 (1/5) Excited to share that our latest paper on dicotyledon phytoliths in NW Europe can now be found here! 🌱🔬 This study fills a gap by documenting and analyzing phytoliths from 74 dicot species. If you want a free access link to the paper, contact us! 📩

Phytoliths in dicotyledons occurring in Northwest Europe: establishing a baseline

AbstractBackground and Aims. The absence of a modern plant-based ‘dicotyledon’ phytolith reference baseline impedes the accurate interpretation of fossil p

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Hey there bluesky archaeo people, I'm taking this fresh start to introduce myself with a recap of my year so far. This year I started my PhD adventure at UGent and the VUB to learn about funerary rituals and mobility patterns of the Balearic Islands through archaeometric methods 🏝️🦴🧪👩‍🔬.

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