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Hans Vandendriessche

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2025

Continental France and the Benelux

Hans VandendriesscheColas GuéretBenjamin MarquebiellePhilippe Crombé

Bookchapter in The Oxford handbook of Mesolithic Europe

Een veld vol kuilen : de late bronstijd in Sint-Denijs-Westrem - The Loop : multidisciplinaire studie van de archeologische dataset binnen de regionale en chronologische context

Johan HoorneSibrecht ReniereKoen DeforceVince Van ThienenJana Van NuffelLisa MalflietAdelheid De LogiFrederik De KreygerHans VandendriesscheFrédéric Cruz et al.

Large scale and regional demographic responses to climatic changes in Europe during the Final Palaeolithic

Isabell SchmidtBirgit GehlenKatja WinklerAlvaro ArrizabalagaNico ArtsNuno BichoPhilippe CrombéBerit Valentin EriksenSonja B. GrimmKatarina Kapustka et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Pressure knapping west of the Rhine during the Mesolithic? New evidence from Kerkhove (Belgium)

Hans VandendriesscheColas Guéret

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

2024

A quantitative analysis of Final Palaeolithic/earliest Mesolithic cultural taxonomy and evolution in Europe

Felix RiedeDavid N. MatzigMiguel BiardPhilippe CrombéJavier Fernández-Lopéz de PabloFederica FontanaDaniel GroßThomas HessMathieu LanglaisLudovic Mevel et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

De vuistbijl van Kesselt : meer dan een primitief werktuig

Hans Vandendriessche

Bookchapter in Een geschiedenis van België in 100 voorwerpen : van de prehistorie tot nu

Human response to the Younger Dryas along the southern North Sea basin, Northwest Europe

Philippe CrombéCamille PironneauPrudence RobertPierre van der SlootMathieu BoudinIsabelle De GrooteSophie VerheydenHans Vandendriessche

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Le Mésolithique

Pierre van der SlootDominique BosquetPhilippe CrombéPhilippe LavacheryStéphane PirsonMichel ToussaintHans Vandendriessche

Bookchapter in Les territoires culturels entre Seine et Rhin : de la Préhistoire à l'an 1000

Les Federmesser et l'Ahrensbourgien

Hans VandendriesschePhilippe Crombé

Bookchapter in Les territoires culturels entre Seine et Rhin : de la Préhistoire à l'an 1000

Multidisciplinary approach to animal traces in the Belgian Final-Palaeolithic and Mesolithic : case studies from the Meuse valley

Éva HalbruckerCamille PironneauQuentin GoffetteHans VandendriesscheIsabelle De GrooteGrégory AbramsPhilippe Crombé

The Neolithic wetland site of Ename-Stuw (Scheldt valley, BE)

Philippe CrombéJonathan JacopsVera AmeelsSofie DebruyneKoen DeforceIsabelle De GrooteGuy De MulderÉva HalbruckerJean-Pierre ParentPrudence Robert et al.

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

2023

A pan-European dataset revealing variability in lithic technology, toolkits, and artefact shapes ~15-11 kya

Shumon T. HussainFelix RiedeDavid N. MatzigMiguel BiardPhilippe CrombéJavier Fernández-Lopéz de PabloFederica FontanaDaniel GroßThomas HessMathieu Langlais et al.

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC DATA

Catching a glimpse of mesolithic settlement patterns and site re-occupation through lithic refitting, raw material characterizations and absolute dating

Hans VandendriesscheElliot Van MaldegemPhilippe Crombé

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL METHOD AND THEORY

First insights into human mobility in Neolithic Belgium using strontium isotopic analysis and proteomics : a case study of Grotte de La Faucille (Sclayn, province of Namur)

IJk van HattumMarta Costas RodriguezKasper HobinFrank VanhaeckeHans VandendriesscheHélène ColletPierre CattelainMichel ToussaintQuentin GoffetteMaarten Dhaenens et al.

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

L’ exploitation des mammifères au cours du Mésolithique dans le nord de la Belgique : le cas des occupations du Mésolithique ancien de Kerkhove (vallée de l’Escaut)

Camille PironneauKim AluwéPhilippe CrombéHans Vandendriessche

A2 Journal Article in BULLETIN DE LA SOCIETE PREHISTORIQUE FRANCAISE

The changing role of hazelnuts (Corylus avellana) in the Mesolithic diet : the Scheldt basin (W Belgium) as a case-study

Philippe CrombéAnnelies StormeYves PerdaenHans Vandendriessche

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

The Neolithization process in the Lower-Scheldt basin (Belgium, mid-6th to mid-4th Millennium cal BC) from a lithic technological perspective

Liesbeth MessiaenHans VandendriesschePhilippe Crombé

A1 Journal Article in LITHIC TECHNOLOGY

2022

(Middle) Palaeolithic finds from the Argex quarry at Kruibeke (East Flanders, Belgium)

Philippe CrombéÉva HalbruckerHans VandendriesscheDick MolMarijn RoosenTim Bulteel

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

A new Final Neolithic charcoal-rich pit feature and Mesolithic/ Neolithic artefacts from Outer-Stuypenberg (Ninove, East-Flanders, BE)

Arne De GraeveWouter De MaeyerHans Vandendriessche

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

First insights into the use of lithic artefacts from the Mesolithic site of Liège 'Place Saint Lambert' (unit 3.2, SDT sector) (BE)

Éva HalbruckerHans VandendriesschePierre van der SlotPhilippe Crombé

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

Flintknapping from the Lateglacial to the Early Holocene : the Belgian Scheldt valley sites of Ruien and Kerkhove

Hans Vandendriessche

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

Isabelle De GrooteIJk van HattumÉva HalbruckerPhilippe CrombéElliot Van MaldegemStéphane PirsonKévin Di ModicaKoen DeforceDimitri TeetaertGrégory Abrams et al.

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

2021

Burning flint : an experimental approach to study the effect of fire on flint tools

Éva HalbruckerGéraldine FiersHans VandendriesscheTim De KockVeerle CnuddePhilippe Crombé

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE-REPORTS

Flintknapping in a changing world : the organization of lithic technology during the Lateglacial and Early Holocene in the Belgian Scheldt valley

Hans VandendriesschePhilippe Crombé

Le paléoenvironnement de l’Escaut moyen sur le site de Kerkhove Stuw (Flandre Occidentale, Belgique) au cours de l’Holocène inférieure

Frédéric CruzAnnelies StormeLuc AllemeerschJoris SergantHans VandendriesscheKim AluwéMathieu BoudinJari MikkelsenPhilippe Crombé

A1 Journal Article in GEOMORPHOLOGIE-RELIEF PROCESSUS ENVIRONNEMENT

Monte Carlo simulation aided quantitative laboratory X-ray fluorescence analysis and its application in provenancing studies for geo-archeological samples

Brecht LaforceGéraldine FiersHans VandendriesschePhilippe CrombéVeerle CnuddeLaszlo Vincze

A1 Journal Article in ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Optical dating and archaeological survey of an inland dune along the Lower Scheldt valley at 'Warandeduinen-Speelbos' (Wetteren, East Flanders, BE)

Possum PincéDimitri VandenbergheNasrin Karimi MoayedHans VandendriesscheJohan De GravePhilippe Crombé

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

Population collapse or human resilience in response to the 9.3 and 8.2 ka cooling events : a multi-proxy analysis of Mesolithic occupation in the Scheldt basin (Belgium)

Elliot Van MaldegemHans VandendriesscheJeroen VerheggeJoris SergantErwin MeylemansYves PerdaenFlorian LauryssenErik SmoldersPhilippe Crombé

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL ARCHAEOLOGY

The cretaceous outcrops of the Lille-Tournai (FR/BE) area and their archaeological significance

Hans VandendriesschePhilippe CrombéJean-Philippe Collin

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

2020

'Les pointes à retouches couvrantes' : a first inter- and intraregional assessment of their typological variability in the Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt region

Philippe CrombéHans Vandendriessche

A4 Journal Article in BULLETIN DE LA SOCIÉTÉ ARCHÉOLOGIQUE CHAMPENOISE (1954)

Mieke Van de VijverHans VandendriesscheAnnelies StormeKoen DeforceKim Quintelier

Bookchapter in Aalter Woestijne : een geschiedenis van meer dan 5000 jaar

Burning questions about Mesolithic sites

Éva HalbruckerGéraldine FiersTim De KockHans VandendriesscheVeerle CnuddePhilippe Crombé

Burning questions about Mesolithic sites

Éva HalbruckerGéraldine FiersTim De KockHans VandendriesscheVeerle CnuddePhilippe Crombé

Formalized reduction sequences from the site of Kerkhove, Belgium : new perspectives on early Mesolithic flint knapping

Hans VandendriesschePhilippe Crombé

A1 Journal Article in LITHIC TECHNOLOGY

Mieke Van de VijverHans VandendriesscheAnnelies StormeKoen DeforceKim QuintelierPeter Cosyns

Bookchapter in Aalter Woestijne : een geschiedenis van meer dan 5000

Hans VandendriesschePhilippe Crombé

Bookchapter in Aalter Woestijne : een geschiedenis van meer dan 5000

Thermal alteration of flint : an experimental approach to investigate the effect on material properties

Géraldine FiersÉva HalbruckerTim De KockHans VandendriesschePhilippe CrombéVeerle Cnudde

A1 Journal Article in LITHIC TECHNOLOGY

2019

Burning flint : an experimental approach to study the effect of fire on flint tools

Éva HalbruckerGéraldine FiersHans VandendriesscheTim De KockVeerle CnuddePhilippe Crombé

De Schelde-oversteek van de weg Bavay-Aardenburg te Kerkhove : multidisciplinair onderzoek naar Romeinse sporen in het Scheldealluvium (W.-Vl.)

Joris SergantJonathan JacopsPieter LalooJasper DeconynckFrédéric CruzAnnelies StormeLuc AllemeerschKim AluwéHans VandendriesscheGunther Noens et al.

A2 Journal Article in SIGNA (BRUXELLES)

Deux millénaires d'occupations mésolithiques aux bords de l'Escaut à Kerkhove (Belgique) : première approche palethnographique

Hans VandendriesscheColas GuéretKim AluwéLiesbeth MessiaenFrédéric CruzAnnelies StormeLuc AllemeerschWim Van NeerJoris SergantPhilippe Crombé

A2 Journal Article in BULLETIN DE LA SOCIETE PREHISTORIQUE FRANCAISE

Early Holocene slope erosion in the Scheldt basin (Belgium) : naturally and/or human induced?

Philippe CrombéAnnelies StormeFrédéric CruzLuc AllemeerschHans VandendriesscheKoen DeforceJari MikkelsenKim AluwéMathieu BoudinJoris Sergant

A1 Journal Article in GEOMORPHOLOGY

Flint knapping at the end of an era : final palaeolithic and early mesolithic technological traditions in northwestern Belgium

Hans VandendriesschePhilippe Crombé

How to burn flint in a Mesolithic way? Experimental insights into thermal damaging of flint artefacts in prehistoric fire-places

Éva HalbruckerGéraldine FiersTim De KockVeerle CnuddeHans VandendriesschePhilippe Crombé

L’occupation préhistorique de l’Escaut belge et son cadre paléo-environnemental : les sites de Ruien et de Kerkhove

Hans VandendriesschePhilippe Crombé

Méthodologie d’une recherche paléoenvironnementale en archéologie préventive : l’exemple du site de Kerkhove stuw (Belgique)

Frédéric CruzJoris SergantAnnelies StormeLuc AllemeerschKim AluwéJonathan JacopsHans VandendriesscheGunther NoensJari MikkelsenJ. Rozek et al.

Preliminary characterization of flint raw material used on prehistoric sites in NW Belgium

Géraldine FiersÉva HalbruckerTim De KockBrecht LaforceHans VandendriesscheLiesbeth MessiaenLaszlo VinczePhilippe CrombéVeerle Cnudde

A1 Journal Article in GEOARCHAEOLOGY-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL

Preliminary reports on the 2016-2017 excavation of the Neolithic ossuary and terrace

Isabelle De GrooteKevin Di ModicaAbrams GregoryJD IrishPhilippe CrombéHans VandendriesscheDominique Bonjean

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

The effect of patination on the preservation of use-wear traces : preliminary experimental observations

Éva HalbruckerGéraldine FiersLiesbeth MessiaenHans VandendriesscheTim De KockVeerle CnuddePhilippe Crombé

Thermal alteration of flint material : experimental observations

Géraldine FiersÉva HalbruckerTim De KockHans VandendriesschePhilippe CrombéVeerle Cnudde

2018

Aalst-Siesegemkouter (Oost-Vlaanderen, BE) : vondsten uit het mesolithicum en nederzettingssporen uit het finaal-neolithicum

Arne VerbruggeJoris SergantHans VandendriesscheMathieu BoudinBart CherrettéPhilippe Crombé

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

Inferring site function and technological organization from combined spatial, technological and microwear-analyses at the Mesolithic wetland site of Kerkhove-Stuw, northwestern Belgium (preliminary results)

Hans VandendriesscheColas GuéretJoris SergantAnnelies StormeFrédéric CruzLuc AllemeerschKim AluwéPhilippe Crombé

Neolithische vondsten en een finaal-neolithische houtskoolrijke kuil te Wortegem-Diepestraat (Oost-Vlaanderen, BE)

Wouter De MayerHans VandendriesscheKoen DeforcePhilippe Crombé

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

Optically stimulated luminescence dating of an aeolian dune, occupied during the Final Palaeolithic and Neolithic, along the Upper Scheldt valley at Oudenaarde 'Markt' (prov. of East Flanders, BE)

Philippe CrombéFrédéric CruzArne De GraeveJohan De GraveWouter De MaeyerÉva HalbruckerDimitri TeetaertDimitri VandenbergheHans Vandendriessche

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

Ruien 'Rosalinde' (comm. de Kluisbergen, BE) : étude fonctionnelle de l’industrie lithique du Paléolithique final

Jérémie JacquierHans VandendriesschePhilippe Crombé

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

2017

Potentials of a 3D approach for microwear analysis on flint artefacts

Éva HalbruckerGéraldine FiersTim De KockLiesbeth MessiaenHans VandendriesscheVeerle CnuddePhilippe Crombé

The Mesolithic wetland-site of Kerkhove-Stuw (Upper-Scheldt valley, western Belgium)

Hans VandendriesscheJoris SergantGunther NoensFrédéric CruzLuc AllemeerschAnnelies StormeKim AluwéJonathan JacopsFrederik WuytsSebastiaan Windey et al.

Tracing the properties and use of flint tools

Éva HalbruckerGéraldine FiersTim De KockLiesbeth MessiaenHans VandendriesscheVeerle CnuddePhilippe Crombé

2016

De midden- en finaal-paleolithische vondsten van Ronse - Pont West (Oost-Vlaanderen, BE)

Hans VandendriesscheArne VerbruggeArne De GraeveBart CherrettéPhilippe Crombé

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

Opgraving van een mesolithische wetlandsite te Kerkhove ‘Stuw’ (Avelgem, West-Vlaanderen) : eerste resultaten

Joris SergantHans VandendriesscheGunther NoensFrédéric CruzLuc AllemeerschKim AluwéJonathan JacopsFrederic WuytsSebastiaan WindeyJoachim Rozek et al.

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

2015

Steentijdvondsten uit het zuiden van Oost-Vlaanderen: het neolithicum te Leeuwergem-Spelaan (gem. Zottegem) en Ruien-Rosalinde (gem. Kluisbergen, BE)

Hans VandendriesscheRuben PedeSigrid KlinkenborgArne VerbruggeJari MikkelsenJoris SergantBart CherrettéPhilippe Crombé

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE