Dr. Bine Kramberger is archaeologist and researcher at the Institute of Archaeology, ZRC SAZU. His research focuses on the archaeology of the Neolithic, Copper Age, and Bronze Age in the southeastern Alpine and pre-Alpine regions, with particular emphasis on prehistoric settlements, settlement patterns, and funerary practices. His work is oriented toward the analysis of material culture and chronology, as well as the study of prehistoric societies, their technological innovations, and paleo-economy.
Research interests
Education
- BSci, archaeology, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, 2010
- DPhil, archaeology, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, 2014
Research interests
- Archaeology of the Neolithic, Copper Age and Bronze Age in the South-Eastern Alps
- prehistoric societies, settlement and funerary ritual
- funerary practices
- material culture, chronology
- technological innovations in prehistory
- paleo-economic and social changes
International cooperation before 2024
- 2018−2021: Raziskava miniaturnih keramičnih stekleničk iz 5. tisoč. pr. n. št. v jugovzhodnem alpskem prostoru in na Balkanu, v sodelovanju s Christophom Bertholdom (Univerza v Tübingenu in Competence Center Archaeometry – Baden-Wuerttemberg (CCA-BW) in Cynthianne Spiteri (Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Institute of Prehistory, Early History and Medieval Archaeology). Snovalec in idejni vodja raziskovalnega projekta, ki je bil finančno podprt s strani Ministrstva za znanost in raziskave dežele Baden-Württemberg, Excellence Initiative of the Ebehard Karls University of Tübingen, Helmut Fischer Institut für Elektronik in Messtechnik GmbH.
Selected publications
Monographs:
- KRAMBERGER, Bine, Dolsko – Spodnje Škovce: a multi-period site at the eastern edge of Ljubljana Basin. – Monografije CPA 20, Ljubljana, 2024. ISSN 2630-208X.
- MASON, Philp, KRAMBERGER, Bine, Obrežje : prazgodovina. – Zbirka Arheologija na avtocestah Slovenije 105, 2022. ISBN 978-961-7169-41-6.
- KRAMBERGER, Bine, Zgornje Radvanje : naselbinske ostaline in keramične najdbe. Zbirka Arheologija na avtocestah Slovenije 93, 2021. ISBN 978-961-6990-99-8.
- KRAMBERGER, Bine, Malečnik. – Zbirka Arheologija na avtocestah Slovenije 89, 2021. ISBN 978-961-6990-87-5.
Articles:
- KRAMBERGER, Bine, MORI, Matjaž 2025, Reassessing the Architecture and Spatial Organization of Lasinja Culture Settlements in the Southeastern Alpine Region. Insights from Northeastern Slovenia. – Archaeologia Austriaca 109, 2025, 83−124. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1553/archaeologia109s83
- KRAMBERGER, Bine, TOŠKAN, Borut, TOLAR, Tjaša 2024, Dolsko – Spodnje Škovce and a new insight into the settlement, chronology, ceramic style(s), and subsistence strategies of the Late Neolithic Sava group in Slovenia. − Documenta Praehistorica 51, 2024, 1−45. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4312/dp.51.18
- TOLAR, Tjaša, MASON, Philp, KRAMBERGER, Bine 2024, Prehistoric to Medieval woodland management and agriculture in the westernmost Carpathian Basin and the surrounding northern Dinaric Karst : a case study of archaeobotanical analyses from the multiperiod site at the Obrežje international border crossing. – In: FUERST-BJELIŠ, Borna et al. (eds.), Environmental histories of the Dinaric Karst, Environmental history 17, 2024, 51−80. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-56089-7_3
- KRAMBERGER, Bine, LUBŠINA TUŠEK, Marija, TOLAR, Tjaša 2023, Naselbina iz poznega neolitika in zgodnje bakrene dobe v Stopercah (Haloze) / Late Neolithic and Early Copper Age settlement at Stoperce (Haloze, NE Slovenia). − Arheološki vestnik 74, 2023, 39−124. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-56089-7_3
- KRAMBERGER, Bine 2021, A highway into our past : new data on the Early − and Late − Iron Age lowland settlement in the Maribor area (NE Slovenia). − Śląskie sprawozdania archeologiczne, 2021, 63, 47−74. DOI: 10.34616/ssa.2021.63.47.74
- KRAMBERGER, Bine, OGRINC, Nives, POTOČNIK, Doris, GRDADOLNIK, Jože 202, The multi-disciplinary study of early Copper Age lamps from Zgornje Radvanje (NE Slovenia). − Quaternary international 569/570, 20. dec. 2020, 102−119, DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2020.09.027
- KRAMBERGER, Bine 2018, Najdbe in sledovi poselitve iz bakrene dobe pod gomilo v Brezju pod Brinjevo goro (Funde und Besiedlungsspuren aus der Kupferzeit unter dem Grabhügel in Brezje unterhalb der Brinjeva gora). − Arheološki vestnik 69, 2018, 69−133. ISSN 0570-8966. https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/av/article/view/7642/7122
- KRAMBERGER, Bine 2014, The neolithic-eneolithic sequence and pottery assemblages in the fifth millennium BC in north-eastern Slovenia. − Documenta Praehistorica 41, 2014, 237−282. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4312/dp.41.13
- KRAMBERGER, Bine 2013, Evaluation of Dimitrijevićʼs definition of the Sopot Culture in the light of radiocarbon dates. − Opvscvla archaeologica 37/38, 2013/2014, 359−370. https://doi.org/10.17234/OA.37.15
Selected projects
- PROGRAMME: Archaeological research (2022−2027) (research programme • January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2027)
Other
Professional memberships
- from 2023: member of International Comunity for Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences
- from 2022: member of Slovenian Archaeological Society
- from 2018: member of European Association of Archaeologists
- Organisation of scientific meetings: 2023−2024: D. Groß (Museum Lolland-Falster), B. Kramberger, A. Mansrud (University of Stavanger), A. Hellmuth Kramberger (Alma Mater Europea) in T. Theodoropolou (Univerza Côte dˊAzur), Fish * Forms * Functions: The Importance and Societal Role of Aquatic Resources in Prehistoric Societies. Organizacija panela na 30th EAA Annual Meeting in Rome, Italy, 28−31 August 2024.
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