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Tag Archives: Kazakhstan
New year, New Projects, Back to Blogging!
I am not a big fan of New Year’s resolutions, but I do welcome opportunities, arbitrary or not, to pause, reflect, and change direction. With the arrival of 2019, I am ready to jump back into the blogging world. This … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Running for Science, Teaching
Tagged Kazakhstan, marathon, paleoanthropology, race, running, virtual reality, VR
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New site header…
As summer begins, it is time to change the site banner. The old picture was of the Medieval/Bronze Age/Lower Paleolithic site of Dmanisi. The new image comes from my recent field trip to Kazakhstan, and features several members of our … Continue reading
Posted in Fossils
Tagged charyn canyon, fossil localities, Kazakhstan, Middle Paleolithic
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One last shot from Almaty…
Fieldwork is done for the time being, the only tasks that remain are gift shopping, packing and departing. Prof. Zhaken Taimagambetov (Al-Farabi Kazakhstan National University) was a wonderful host during my stay.
Back from the Charyn Canyon
Made it back into Almaty after two days in the Charyn Canyon region of Kazakhstan. We were able to re-identify a few Paleolithic scatters first identified by Russian archaeologists in the 1980s. I found a fossil bovid tooth, but sadly, … Continue reading