GMKIBAROGLU
Latest publications
​Kibaroğlu, M., Kozal, E., Monien, P., 2025. Long-distance trade relations in the Eastern Mediterranean during the Late Bronze Age: An archaeometric study of Red Lustrous Wheel-made Ware (RLW) using petrographic, elemental and Sr-Nd isotope analysis. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 61, 104965. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2024.104965​
Schachner, A., Alparslan, M., Baskın, S., Becker, J., Bolatti Guzzo, N., Gruber, M., KibaroÄŸlu, M., Krüger, D., Marazzi, M., Mielke, D., Morra, V., Repola, L. and Schwemer, D., 2024. Die Ausgrabungen in BoÄŸazköy-Ḫattuša 2023. Archäologischer Anzeiger 1,:1–238. doi:10.34780/fa2t-66da.
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KibaroÄŸlu, M., Kozal, E., Mielke, P. D., 2024. Geschichte schreiben mit Chemie und Mineralogie – Archäometrische Forschungen zur hethitischen Keramik. Antike Welt, 3(24), 22-27.
KibaroÄŸlu, M., Schuhmacher, T. X., Mederos, A., Falkenstein, F., Manuel Vargas, J., Mertz-Kraus, R., HacıosmanoÄŸlu, S., 2024. Investigating the Late Chalcolithic pottery production and consumption at Valencina de la Concepción (Seville, SW-Spain): An archaeometric analysis using petrographic and LA-ICP-MS techniques. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 53, 104299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2023.104299
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Current researches
Hittite Pottery, Central Anatolia (HIPAP)
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The Hittite empire of the late Bronze Age was one of the major powers in the ancient Near East during the second millennium BC. Questions concerning the economy and economic organization of the Hittites are largely based on historical research. Archaeology has so far received very limited attention in exploring these questions. The focus of archaeological research was mainly on important raw materials such as metals; thus, research on Hittite ceramics is an exception. read more...
Sirkeli Höyük, Cilicia, Turkey
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Archaeometric analysis of Bronze Age ceramic from Sirkeli Höyük
Red Lustrous Wheel-made Ware from Turkey and Cyprus
Red Lustrous Wheel-made Ware from Cilicia and the Amuq valley (South Anatolia): Archaeological and Archaeometrical Investigations of the Provenance of a characteristic Late Bronze Age Pottery. Read more.
Southeastern Anatolia: Late Chalcolithic and Niniveh V Pottery
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Investigation of Cultural Change and Interaction in Upper Tigris Region at the end of the 4th and the beginning of the 3rd Millennium BC in the light of data from BaÅŸur Höyük
Valencina de la Concepción, Sevilla, Spain
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Archaeometric analysis of Bell Beaker and Chalcolithic pottery from Mega-site Valencina de la Concepción, Sevilla. >> MORE
Neolithic Western Anatolia
Archaeometric Analysis of Neolithic Pottery from Eksi Höyük, Western Anatolia
This project, a pilot initiative, is dedicated to the archaeometric analysis of Neolithic painted ceramics unearthed at Eksi Höyük, located in Western Anatolia. The core objective of this project is to unravel the provenance and technological details of Neolithic pottery (read more)
