Dr. Moritz Mennenga

Moritz Mennenga (1985) is an archaeologist with a focus on the Neolithic of Northern and Northwestern Europe and a research associate at the Lower Saxony Institute for Historical Coastal Research (NIhK) in Wilhelmshaven. He conducts research on the Neolithic settlement and burial landscape in particular, with a special focus on the analysis of Stone Age sites, landscape reconstruction and human-land relationships. In addition to his archaeological focus, he works in the field of digital archaeology.
Books by Moritz Mennenga
Heligoland Flint in Prehistoric Europe
Characteristics, Typology, Distribution, Symbolism and Provenance
Jaap Beuker, Erik Drenth, Klaus Hirsch, Moritz Mennenga & Martin Segschneider | Forthcoming
During a considerable part of prehistory stone tools were indispensable. Flint in particular had properties that made it very suitable for making razor-sharp implements and could often, but not always, be collected locally. Hunters, gatherers…
