Speakers

Dr Sabine Karg 

Sabine Karg is a prehistoric archaeologist with an MA from the University of Tübingen, Germany, and a botanist with a Dr rer nat from the University of Basel, Switzerland. During her career, she has worked at several international museums and universities. Since 2016 her research focused on the cultural history of flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) in the Alpine region of Europe. She has published several peer-reviewed articles and a popular book on this subject. She currently holds a grant from the German Research Council to investigate the use of bast fibres in European prehistory. A monograph titled Plant Fibres in European Prehistory is due to be published in July/August 2025.

To know more about Sabine Karg: Karg • Institut für Prähistorische Archäologie • Fachbereich Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften 

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