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Scopus Author ID: 57203936370
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Scopus Author ID: 57203936370

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Archaeology, Prehistory, Palaeoproteomics, Bioarchaeology, Africa, Near-East, Subsistence strategies, Human-environment interactions

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Denmark, France

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Employment (2)

Københavns Universitet: København K, DK

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University of Copenhagen

University of Copenhagen: Copenhagen, DK

2021-10-01 to 2023-09-01 | Post-doctoral fellow - Guest researcher (Globe Institute - Section for Molecular Ecology and Evolution)
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Louise Le Meillour

Education and qualifications (1)

Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, Île-de-France, FR

2017-10 to 2021-03 | PhD - bioarchaeology (Homme & Environnement)
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School of Archaeology: Copenhagen, DK

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SAfA: Ann Arbor, Michigan, US

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European Association of Archaeologists: Prague, CZ

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Funding (2)

ICARHUS

2023-09 to 2025-08 | Grant
HORIZON EUROPE Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (Bruxelles, BE)
URL: https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101062449
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101062449
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Looking for constraints: Identifying ancient biomolecules in arid environments to unravel past human adaptations to climate change

2021-10 to 2023-09 | Grant
Fyssen Foundation (Paris, FR)
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Works (21)

Ancient biomolecular analysis of 39 mammoth individuals from Kostenki 11-Ia elucidates Upper Palaeolithic human resource use

2024-06-17 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2024.06.14.598638
Contributors: Alba Rey-Iglesia; Alexander J.E. Pryor; Tess Wilson; Mathew A. Teeter; Ashot Margaryan; Ruslan Khaskhanov; Louise Le Meillour; Deon de Jager; Gaudry Troché; Frido Welker et al.
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Increasing sustainability in palaeoproteomics by optimizing digestion times for large-scale archaeological bone analyses

iScience
2024-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.109432
Contributors: Louise Le Meillour; Virginie Sinet-Mathiot; Ragnheiður Diljá Ásmundsdóttir; Jakob Hansen; Dorothea Mylopotamitaki; Gaudry Troché; Huan Xia; Jorsua Herrera Bethencourt; Karen Ruebens; Geoff M. Smith et al.
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Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
2023 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2023.104238
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Contributors: Theis Zetner Trolle Jensen; Lisa Yeomans; Louise Le Meillour; Pia Wistoft Nielsen; Max Ramsøe; Meaghan Mackie; Pernille Bangsgaard; Moritz Kinzel; Ingolf Thuesen; Matthew Collins et al.
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The name of the game: palaeoproteomics and radiocarbon dates further refine the presence and dispersal of caprines in eastern and southern Africa

Royal Society Open Science
2023-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1098/rsos.231002
Contributors: Louise Le Meillour; Antoine Zazzo; Séverine Zirah; Olivier Tombret; Véronique Barriel; Kathryn W. Arthur; John W. Arthur; Jessie Cauliez; Louis Chaix; Matthew C. Curtis et al.
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Palaeoproteomics protocol - arid environment samples v1

2022-06-23 | Preprint
DOI: 10.17504/protocols.io.yxmvmn1kog3p/v1
Contributors: Louise Le Meillour
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Type I collagen of African small wild bovids: de novo sequencing and implications for species identification using palaeoproteomics

2021-09 | Conference paper
HAL: hal-03610233
Contributors: Louise Le Meillour; Joséphine Lesur; Véronique Barriel; Pleurdeau David; Antoine Zazzo; Severine Zirah
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New radiocarbon dates for two Pastoral Neolithic sites in south-central Kenya

2021-08 | Conference paper
HAL: hal-03610251
Contributors: Diane Gifford-Gonzalez; Louise Le Meillour; Joséphine Lesur
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Contribution of palaeoproteomics to the documentation of caprines herding diffusion between Eastern and Southern Africa

2021-03-22 | Dissertation or Thesis
HAL: tel-03821055
Contributors: Louise Le Meillour
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Palaeoproteomics gives new insight into early southern African pastoralism

Scientific Reports
2020-09-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-71374-3
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
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Moutons et chèvres à la conquête des déserts africains

2019 | Book chapter
HAL: hal-02408791
Contributors: Joséphine Lesur; Louise Le Meillour
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‘Of sheep and men’ ? How ancient proteins can document African Later Stone Age subsistence strategies.

2019 | Conference paper
HAL: hal-02556246
Contributors: L. Le Meillour; D. Pleurdeau; J. Lesur; S. Zirah; A. Zazzo
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From molecules to animals: using ancient proteins to document human-animals interactions in Africa

2019-11-22 | Conference paper
HAL: mnhn-03202775
Contributors: Louise Le Meillour; Pleurdeau David; Severine Zirah; Joséphine Lesur; Antoine Zazzo
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«To be pastoralist or not to be ?» Tracing the introduction of domestic caprines in Southern Africa using Palaeoproteomics

2019-06-19 | Conference paper
HAL: mnhn-03203176
Contributors: Louise Le Meillour; Joséphine Lesur; Sophie Cersoy; Arul Marie; Matthieu Lebon; Pleurdeau David; Severine Zirah; Antoine Zazzo
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Recovering bone and tooth proteins in arid environments using palaeoproteomics -A case study from the Late Stone Age site of Toteng, Botswana

2019-02-14 | Other
DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.21813.12008
HAL: hal-02551368
Contributors: Louise Le Meillour
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Apports de la biochimie aux problématiques archéologiques

2019-01-16 | Conference paper
HAL: mnhn-03203139
Contributors: Louise Le Meillour
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"The missing sheep" : rewriting domestic caprines introduction in Austral Africa using ancient proteins.

2018 | Conference paper
HAL: hal-02841212
Contributors: L. Le Meillour; A. Zazzo; S. Cersoy; A. Marie; M. Lebon; D. Pleurdeau; J. Lesur
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Identification of degraded bone and tooth splinters from arid environments using palaeoproteomics

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.09.013
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Contributors: Le Meillour, L.; Zazzo, A.; Lesur, J.; Cersoy, S.; Marie, A.; Lebon, M.; Pleurdeau, D.; Zirah, S.
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Presentation of the ‘IBAAM’ PhD project

2018-12-06 | Conference paper
HAL: mnhn-03203145
Contributors: Louise Le Meillour
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To be pastoralist or not to be? Tracing the introduction of domestic caprines in Southern Africa using Palaeoproteomics.

2018-06 | Conference paper
HAL: hal-02879548
Contributors: L. Le Meillour; J. Lesur; S. Cersoy; A. Marie; M. Lebon; S. Zirah; A. Zazzo; D. Pleurdeau
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Tracing the introduction of domestic small bovids in Austral Africa using palaeoproteomics

2017-10 | Other
HAL: mnhn-03203212
Contributors: Louise Le Meillour; Antoine Zazzo; Sophie Cersoy; Marie Arul; Matthieu Lebon; Joséphine Lesur; Chrystelle Le Danvic; David Pleurdeau; Patricia Nagnan-Le Meillour; Severine Zirah
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Recovering bone proteins in arid environment using palaeoproteomics

2017-09 | Conference paper
HAL: mnhn-03203194
Contributors: Louise Le Meillour; Sophie Cersoy; Severine Zirah; Matthieu Lebon; Joséphine Lesur; David Pleurdeau; Antoine Zazzo
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