Personal profile
Primary fields of research
- Animal bones and faunal remains
- The domestication proces in the Middle East, particular for sheep and goat
- Butchering patterns of domesticated animals
- Animals in ritual contexts
Current research
- Burial rituals at 16 cemetery sites
- Painted skulls and buried sheep
- The C-Group and Pangrave cultures
- Nubia or the northern Sudan around 2000 år BCE
- The Scandinavian Joint Expedition to Sudanese Nubia - SJE
Knowledge of languages
- English
- Danish
Teaching
- Zooarchaeology
- Archaeological theory
Keywords
- Faculty of Humanities
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Bioarchaeological evidence for hybridization between house mouse subspecies in early Neolithic Iran
Renaud, S., Clarkson, P., Papayianni, K., Hardouin, E., Bangsgaard, P., Yeomans, L., Darabi, H., Richter, T., Hambledon, E., Alibert, P., Auffray, J.-C., Cucchi, T. & Jenkins, E., 2026, In: Royal Society Open Science. 13, p. 251645Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Human–Bird Interactions Through Time: Proceedings of the 11th ICAZ Bird Working Group Meeting
Yeomans, L., Bangsgaard, P. & Gotfredsen, A., 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Research › peer-review
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All the way from the Baltic: amber beads from an Iron Age grave at Hama, western Syria
Mortensen, M. N., Hald, M. M., Frydendahl, J., Lumsden, S., Bangsgaard, P., Mouamar, G., Bonechi, M. & Alaura, S., 2025, In: Antiquity. 99, 404, p. 407-421 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Steppe Ancestry in western Eurasia and the spread of the Germanic Languages
McColl, H., Kroonen, G., Moreno-Mayar, J. V., Valeur Seersholm, F., Scorrano, G., Pinotti, T., Vimala, T., Sindbæk, S. M., Ethelberg, P., Fyfe, R., Gaillard, M.-J., Larsen, H. M. E. A., Mortensen, M. F., Demeter, F., Jørkov, M. L. S., Bergerbrant, S., Damgaard, P. D. B., Allentoft, M. E., Vinner, L. & Gaunitz, C. & 95 others, , 2025, 66 p. (bioRxiv).Research output: Working paper › Research
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Transport of animals underpinned ritual feasting at the onset of the Neolithic in southwestern Asia
Vaiglova, P., Kierdorf, H., Witzel, C., Falster, G., Joannes-Boyau, R., Wang, Y., Wu, J., Williams, I., Knowles, B., Wu, Y., Bangsgaard, P., Yeomans, L., Richter, T. & Darabi, H., 2025, In: Communications Earth & Environment. 6, 12 p., 519.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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100 ancient genomes show repeated population turnovers in Neolithic Denmark
Allentoft, M. E., Sikora, M., Fischer, A., Sjögren, K.-G., Ingason, A., Macleod, R., Rosengren, A., Schulz Paulsson, B., Jørkov, M. L. S., Novosolov, M., Stenderup, J., Price, T. D., Mortensen, M. F., Nielsen, A. B., Hede, M. U., Sørensen, L., Nielsen, P. O., Rasmussen, P., Jensen, T. Z. T. & Refoyo-Martínez, A. & 48 others, , 2024, In: Nature. 625, 7994, p. 329-337 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Advancing responsible genomic analyses of ancient mollusc shells
Martin-Roy, R., Thyrring, J., Mata, X., Bangsgaard, P., Bennike, O., Christiansen, G., Funder, S., Gotfredsen, A. B., Gregersen, K. M., Hansen, C. H., Ilsøe, P. C., Klassen, L., Kristensen, I. K., Ravnholt, G. B., Marin, F. & Der Sarkissian, C., 2024, In: PLoS ONE. 19, 5, 22 p., e0302646.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Down the drain: reconstructing social practice from the content of two sewers in a Late Antique bathhouse in Jerash, Jordan
Blanke, L., Bangsgaard, P., McPhillips, S., Pappalardo, R. & Penn, T., 2024, In: Journal of Roman Archaeology. 37, 1, p. 241-263 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)8 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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SARS Colloquium
Bangsgaard, P. (Speaker)
20 May 2014Activity: Participating in an event - types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Lanceringen af ArchaeoScience
Bangsgaard, P. (Organizer)
22 Apr 2014Activity: Participating in an event - types › Organisation of and participation in conference
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Communities in Transition
Bangsgaard, P. (Speaker)
9 Jun 2013Activity: Participating in an event - types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Transparent Borders
Bangsgaard, P. (Speaker)
8 May 2013Activity: Participating in an event - types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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ICAZ Conference
Bangsgaard, P. (Speaker)
25 Sept 2010Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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12th International Conference for Nubian Studies
Bangsgaard, P. (Lecturer)
2 Sept 2010Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Skulls around the grave: Animal offerings in Pangrave and C-Group funerary contexts
Bangsgaard, P. (Lecturer)
14 Dec 2009Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Koen og geden i graven: C-gruppe og Pangrave kulturene
Bangsgaard, P. (Lecturer)
21 Nov 2009Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution