Stefan Wenzel

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Bißspuren am Bauchpanzer einer Sumpfschildkröte aus einer mesolithischen Grube in Friesack 4 (Brandenburg) ?

Lieber Herr Karl, lieber Herr Sach, könnte es sich bei den Grübchen und Furchen auf dem Bauchpanzer einer Sumpfschildkröte (grau gefärbter Teil der Außenseite auf den beigefügten Fotos) um...

10 February 2019 2,019 7 View

How long are fish vertebra preserved on sandy soil?

Has anyone information how long fish remains are preserved on sandy soil outside a subaquatic context? Do you know references on this subject? The reason for my question is, that excavations at...

11 November 2017 9,079 18 View

Can you tell me the location of glass workshops, were black fingerrings with knops were produced?

Hello, do you know where fingerrings like this one found in the destruction layer (ca. 260/270 AD) of a Roman villa ("Im Winkel") near Mendig (Rhineland-Palatinate) were produced? The ring has an...

16 February 2017 2,712 7 View

Does anyone knows up to which height cereals can be stored on raised floors?

Hi, I'm looking for information about the maximum hight, up to which cereals could be stored in roman horrea, or in medieval or early modern granaries. Lars Blöck mentioned a value of 0,9 m (Blöck...

11 August 2016 4,941 16 View

Does anyone know books / papers with a detailed description of the horrea (granaries) of Pompeii?

Hi, I'm looking for detailed descriptions of the horrea of Pompeii. I hope to find evidence for the partitioning of this buildings, information which goods were stored, how they were stored, and...

11 August 2016 6,428 8 View

Does anyone know of mappings of medieval pottery scatters around villages?

Hi, I'm looking for publications in which the scatter of medieval pottery around villages brought there by manuring is mapped. When doing fieldwalking and recording the findspots of the shards...

31 May 2016 6,389 15 View

Does anyone know a publication (Poland ?, 1960s) about ribs of Ice Age mammals?

Hello, I look desperately for the reference of a publication (Poland ?, 1960s) about the ribs of large Ice Age Mammals. It contains wonderful plates with illustrations of the ribs of woolly...

12 January 2016 7,430 7 View

Does anyone know nailed horseshoes from a well documented Roman context?

Hi, I'm interested in literature about nailed horse shoes (not hipposandals) from well documented Roman contexts. The existence of nailed horseshoes has been denied recently by Simone Martini,...

25 August 2015 8,365 30 View

Does anyone know literature about well excavated tipi rings?

I'm looking for literature about well excavated tipi rings or other ephemeral dwellings of North American Indians or of Siberian people, preferentially with individually recorded finds. Best...

21 May 2015 6,377 31 View