Dr. Alexander Verpoorte
| Telephone number: | +31 (0)71 527 2927 |
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| E-Mail: | a.verpoorte@arch.leidenuniv.nl |
| Faculty / Department: | Faculteit Archeologie, Human Origins |
| Office Address: |
WSD Reuvensplaats 3-4 2311 BE Leiden Room number 116 |
| Personal Homepage: | www.archaeology.leiden.edu/organisation/verpoorte.jsp |
Alexander Verpoorte is lecturer in prehistoric archaeology, specializing in the palaeolithic of Europe. His research interests are the first modern humans in Europe, Neanderthal behavioural ecology and evolutionary approaches to archaeology.
Research Projects
2010
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Wijk, I., van & Verpoorte, A. & Moor, J., de & Pisters, H. (2010)
Een abri op de Daolkesberg? , Jaarboek Historische en Heemkundige Studies in en rond het Geuldal 20 (2010), pp. 71-85. Valkenburg aan de Geul: Stichting Historische en Heemkundige Studies in en rond het Geuldal.
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Wijk, I., van & Verpoorte, A. & Moor, J., de (2010)
Een abri op de Daolkesberg? (Archol rapporten, 126). Leiden: Archol bv.
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Antl-Weiser, W. & Fladerer, F.A. & Nigst, P.R. & Verpoorte, A. (2010)
Grub/Kranawetberg (Lower Austria) - insights into a Gravettian micro-region in Eastern Austria. In Neugebauer-Maresch, C. & Owen,, L.R. (Eds.) New aspects of the Central and Eastern European Upper Palaeolithic - methods, chronology, technology and subsistence Vol. 72 (pp. 231-244). Vienna: Oesterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
(Article in monograph or in proceedings)
2009
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Amkreutz, L & Verpoorte, A. (2009)
A middle palaeolithic scraper of Wommersom quartzite from Stein (Prov. Limburg, the Netherlands). Archaeologisches Korrespondenzblatt, 39 (4), pp. 449-453.
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Roebroeks, Wil & Verpoorte, A. (2009)
A “Language-free” Explanation for Differences between the European Middle and Upper Palaeolithic Record. In Botha, R., Knight, C. (Ed.) The Cradle of Language (pp. 150-166). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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MacDonald, K. & Roebroeks, Wil & Verpoorte, A. (2009)
An Energetics Perspective on the Neandertal Record. In Hublin, J.-J., Richards, M.P. (Ed.) Evolution of Hominid Diets: Integrating Approaches to the Study of Palaeolithic Subsistence (pp. 211-220). Springer.
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Verpoorte, A. (2009)
Chronology of the Gravettian in Bohemia. In: Sida, P. (Ed.), The Gravettian of Bohemia (Dolni Vestonice Studies), 17. , pp. 44-58. Brno: Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.
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Amkreutz, L.W.S.W. & Lely, M. & Verpoorte, A. (2009)
Een paleolithische schaaf uit grindgroeve L'Ortye, Meers-Stein. Sprekende Bodem, 53 (2), pp. 61-63.
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Amkreutz, L.W.S.W. & Verpoorte, A. (2009)
Een paleolithische schaaf van Wommersom-kwartsiet uit groeve L'Ortye te Stein. Archeologie in Limburg, 113, pp. 3-10.
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Verpoorte, A. (2009)
Limiting factors on early modern human dispersals: the human biogeography of late pleniglacial Europe. Quaternary International, 201 (1-2), pp. 77-85.
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Verpoorte, A. (2009)
Resultaten verkennend booronderzoek (locatie leemgroeve). In: Meurkens, L. & Wijk, I.M., van (Eds.), Wonen en begraven op de Caberg van het vroege neolithicum tot en met de vroege middeleeuwen (Archol rapporten), 100. , pp. 41-47. Leiden: Archol.
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Verpoorte, A. & Sida, P. (2009)
The Magdalenian colonisation of Bohemia (Czech Republic. Archaeologisches Korrespondenzblatt, 39 (3), pp. 325-332.
(Article)
2008
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Verpoorte, A. (2008)
Gravettien in Limburg? Revisie van de 'spits van Venray'. Archeologie in Limburg, 108 (04), pp. 16-19.
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Verpoorte, A. (2008)
The geographic range of modern humans: dynamics of the northern range limit at the Pleistocene-Holocene boundary. In: Markova, A.K. & Kolfschoten, T., van (Eds.), Evolution of European ecosystems during Pleistocene-Holocene transition (24-8 kyr bp), pp. 489-518. Moscow: KMK Scientific Press.
(Part of book or chapter of book)
2007
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Anwar, N. & MacDonald, K. & Roebroeks, Wil & Verpoorte, A. (2007)
The evolution of the human niche. In: Roebroeks, W (Ed.), Guts and Brains and Guts: An integrative approach to the hominin record, pp. 235-269. Amsterdam: Leiden University Press.
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Anwar, N. & MacDonald, K. & Roebroeks, Wil & Verpoorte, A. (2007)
The evolution of the human niche: integrating models with the fossil record. In: Roebroeks, W. (Ed.), Guts and brains: an integrative approach to the hominin record, pp. 235-269. Leiden: Leiden University Press.
(Part of book or chapter of book)
2006
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Verpoorte, A. (2006)
Neanderthal energetics and spatial behaviour. Before Farming, 2006 (3), pp. 1-6.
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Sida, P. & Nyvltova Fisakova, M. & Verpoorte, A. (2006)
Svobodne Dvory near Hradec Kralove: an Upper Palaeolithic hunting site and its dating. Archeologicke rozhledy, LVIII, pp. 772-780.
(Article)
2005
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Verpoorte, A. (2005)
Archeologie, opgraven en erfgoed: de eindeloze discussie over 'Malta'. Archeobrief, 9 (3), p. 35.
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Verpoorte, A. (2005)
Book review. [Bespreking van: Fruhe Menschenbilder. Die praehistorischen Felsmalereien des Latmos-Gebirges (Westturkei)]. In: Bibliotheca Orientalis, LXII, pp. 607-608.
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Verpoorte, A. (2005)
Book review. [Bespreking van: Neanderthals and modern humans in the European landscape during the last glaciation: archaeological results of the stage 3 project]. In: Environmental Archaeology, 10, pp. 106-107.
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Verpoorte, A. (2005)
The first modern humans in Europe? A closer look at the dating evidence from the Swabian Jura (Germany). Antiquity, 79, pp. 269-279.
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Verpoorte, A. (2005)
The lithic assemblage of Pavlov I (1954, 1956, 1963, 1964). In: Svoboda, J., A. (Ed.), Pavlov I-Southeast: a window into the Gravettian lifestyles (Dolni Vestonice Studies), 14. , pp. 75-111. Brno: Institute of Archaeology.
(Part of book or chapter of book)
2004
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Verpoorte, A. (2004)
De verleiding van het vrouwelijk naakt. Raffia, 16 (1), pp. 16-19.
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Verpoorte, A. (2004)
Eastern Central Europe during the pleniglacial. Antiquity, 78, pp. 257-266.
(Article)
2003
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Verpoorte, A. (2003)
Absolute dates for the Bohemian Middle Upper Palaeolithic. Archeologicke rozhledy, 55 (1), pp. 3-9.
(Article)
2002
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Verpoorte, A. (2002)
Radiocarbon dating the Upper Palaeolithic of Slovakia: results, problems and prospects. Archaeologisches Korrespondenzblatt, 32 (3), pp. 311-325.
(Article)
2000
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Verpoorte, A. (2000)
Places of art, traces of fire. A contextual approach to anthropomorphic figurines in the Pavlovian. Faculteit der Archeologie Universiteit Leiden Wil Roebroeks.
(Dissertation)