Researcher
Philippe Crombé
- Keywords:landscape archaeology, past climate change, prehistory, early farmers, Final Palaeolithic, Neolithization, Mesolithic, hunter-gatherers
- Disciplines:Prehistoric archaeology, Etnoarchaeology, Settlement archaeology, Geoarchaeology, Landscape archaeology, Archaeology of the Low countries or Belgium, Material culture studies
Affiliations
- Department of Archaeology (Department)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2022 - Department of Archaeology (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2022 - Department of Archaeology (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 1993 → Today
Projects
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- Investigating the role of rivers during the Late Glacial recolonization of NW Europe: a multidisciplinary assessment of Final Palaeolithic sites in the Scheldt valley (Belgium)From1 Nov 2019 → 31 Oct 2022Funding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Lost tributaries of the Scheldt: reconstructing the Mesolithic hunter-gatherer river landscape of the Waasland poldersFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- In search of the pristine environments in the lowland river system of Flanders for assessing the impact of past human occupation on current phosphate concentrationsFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Methodological research into the reliability of calcined bone for radiocarbon dating the Final Palaeolithic and MesolithicFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- An archaeological approach on early interactions between hunter-gatherers and sedentary food-producers in Western Central Africa.From1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2022Funding: FWO fellowships
- Drowning landscapes along the Scheldt. Threat or opportunity? Shifting prehistoric land-use along changing waterways during the Early and Middle HoloceneFrom1 Oct 2017 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO fellowships
- The impact of the physical characteristics of flint and their weathering on the preservation of prehistoric use wear tracesFrom1 Oct 2016 → 31 Jul 2021Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- The roles of demic diffusion and/or local adoption in the transitions toward agropastoral Neolithic lifeways in the sandy lowland of BelgiumFrom1 Jan 2016 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Geotechnical and archaeological prospection: drilling and probes for detecting deeply buried paleo landscapes -bodems and prehistoric sites.From1 Dec 2015 → 30 Nov 2016Funding: IWT / VLAIO personal funding - innovation mandates
- The roles of demic diffusion and/or local adoption in the transitions toward agropastoral Neolithic lifeways in the sandy lowland of BelgiumFrom1 Sep 2015 → 30 Jun 2020Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
Publications
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- Phosphorus reference conditions in lowland streams : survey in old forests and anaerobic sediment release(2023)
Authors: Florian Lauryssen, Jari Struyve, Philippe Crombé, Elliot Van Maldegem, Erik Smolders
- Catching a glimpse of mesolithic settlement patterns and site re-occupation through lithic refitting, raw material characterizations and absolute dating(2023)
Authors: Hans Vandendriessche, Elliot Van Maldegem, Philippe Crombé
Pages: 239 - 267 - The changing role of hazelnuts (Corylus avellana) in the Mesolithic diet : the Scheldt basin (W Belgium) as a case-study(2023)
Authors: Philippe Crombé, Annelies Storme, Yves Perdaen, Hans Vandendriessche
- The Neolithization process in the Lower-Scheldt basin (Belgium, mid-6th to mid-4th Millennium cal BC) from a lithic technological perspective(2023)
Authors: Liesbeth Messiaen, Hans Vandendriessche, Philippe Crombé
Pages: 168 - 193 - A pan-European dataset revealing variability in lithic technology, toolkits, and artefact shapes ~15-11 kya(2023)
Authors: Shumon T. Hussain, Felix Riede, David N. Matzig, Miguel Biard, Philippe Crombé, Javier Fernández-Lopéz de Pablo, Federica Fontana, Daniel Groß, Thomas Hess, Mathieu Langlais, et al.
- Vegetation changes in the Grote Nete valley (Campine region, Belgium) during the Boreal : a response to the 9.3 ka event?(2023)
Authors: Frederike Verbruggen, Wim Hoek, Jeroen Verhegge, Ignace Bourgeois, Mathieu Boudin, Lucy Kubiac-Martens, Caroline Ryssaert, Philippe Crombé
Pages: 171 - 185 - Some new radiocarbon dates on bone and antler artefacts from the Scheldt basin(2022)
Authors: Philippe Crombé, Ignace Bourgeois, Gaia Ligovich
Pages: 41 - 48 - The prehistoric pottery from Melsele Hof ten Damme (East Flanders, BE)(2022)
Authors: Dimitri Teetaert, Philippe Crombé
Pages: 83 - 102 - Estimation of the natural background of phosphate in a lowland river using tidal marsh sediment cores(2022)
Authors: Florian Lauryssen, Philippe Crombé, Tom Maris, Elliot Van Maldegem, Marijn Van de Broek, Stijn Temmerman, Erik Smolders
Pages: 763 - 776 - Report on the latest excavation campaigns at Grotte de La Faucille, Sclayn (BE) : new radiocarbon dates for a better understanding of burial practice during the Final Neolithic(2022)
Authors: Isabelle De Groote, IJk van Hattum, Éva Halbrucker, Philippe Crombé, Elliot Van Maldegem, Stéphane Pirson, Kévin Di Modica, Koen Deforce, Dimitri Teetaert, Grégory Abrams, et al.
Pages: 161 - 177