E&G Quaternary Science Journal
E&G Quaternary Science Journal
EGQSJ
Articles | Volume 72, issue 1
Articles | Volume 72, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/egqsj-72-37-2023
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Articles | Volume 72, issue 1
Research article
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26 Jan 2023
Research article |  | 26 Jan 2023

Palaeoenvironmental research at Hawelti–Melazo (Tigray, northern Ethiopia) – insights from sedimentological and geomorphological analyses

Jacob Hardt, Nadav Nir, Christopher Lüthgens, Thomas M. Menn, and Brigitta Schütt

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We investigated the geomorphological and geological characteristics of the archaeological sites Hawelti–Melazo and the surroundings. We performed sedimentological analyses, as well as direct (luminescence) and indirect (radiocarbon) sediment dating, to reconstruct the palaeoenvironmental conditions, which we integrated into the wider context of Tigray.
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