Doris MischkaContributor Biography - German Dr. Johanna Banck-BurgessJohanna Banck-Burgess is a senior archaeologist at the State Office for Cultural Heritage Management in Baden-Wurttemberg (Landesamt fur Denkmalpflege im Regierungsprasidium Stuttgart, LAD). Shehas been intensively involved in textile archaeology for over 30 years. She wrote her master's thesis on Neolithic textiles in Middle-Europe. For her PhD she examined the early iron age textiles from the tumulus in Hochdorf. At the LAD, Johanna Banck-Burgess is responsible for both new and old finds stemming from current excavations.Priv.-Doz. Dr. Elena Marinova-WolffElena Marinova-Wolff is head of the Archaeobotanical Lab at the State Office for Cultural Heritage Management Baden-Wurttemberg (Landesamt fur Denkmalpflege im Regierungsprasidium Stuttgart, LAD) and Associated Professor at the University of Tubingen. From 2007 to 2017 she was research fellow at the Centre for Archaeological Sciences, KU Leuven, Belgium and worked at several international projects in the Eastern Mediterranean and Eastern Europe dealing with past subsistence and land use practices. From 2001 to 2007 she was assistant professor at the Laboratory for Palynology, dept. Botany at the Sofia University, Bulgaria.Prof. Dr. Doris MischkaSince March 2013, Doris Mischka is professor for prehistory at the Friedrich Alexander University of Erlangen. She finished her master thesis in 2000 on stone artefacts from the Linear Pottery well of Erkelenz-Kuckhoven and her doctoral thesis in 2004 on settlement and landscape development from the Late Neolithic to the Iron Age in the area of the southern Upper Rhine. From 2005 to 2011 she was scientific assistant at the University of Kiel and wrote a habilitation thesis on a megalithic cemetery near Flintbek. From 2011 to 2013 she worked as research assistant at the University of Gottingen. Read More Read Less