Jacques Jaubert
Encyclopedia
French
prehistorian and professor of Paleolithic archaeology at University of Bordeaux 1
.
He is member of editorial board
s of a number of international journals such as Archaeology, Ethnology
and Anthropology of Eurasia.
and Neanderthal
s in SW Europe and western Asia. He have been director or co-director of a number of archaeological projects in France such as Quercy
(Coudoulous, Espagnac
) and Saintonge
(Jonzac
), Mongolia
(Aimak of Hovd
in Mongolian Altai), Iran
(Mar Tarik cave and Qaleh Bozi
Cave) and Armenia
. He also have published many scholarly papers, co-edited books and a book about Neanderthals for general readers in 1999.
and prehistory at the University of Bordeaux 1
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
prehistorian and professor of Paleolithic archaeology at University of Bordeaux 1
University of Bordeaux 1
The University of Bordeaux 1 is a French university, in the Academy of Bordeaux. Its main campus is in Talence.It has many important laboratories such as* Centre de Neurosciences Intégratives et Cognitives , a neuroscience research center...
.
Academic career
He obtained his MA and PhD at University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne. He obtained his HDR in 2000 at University of Toulouse-Le Mirail under the title of Middle Paleolithic and Early Upper Palaeolithic at SW Europe, and NE Asia.He is member of editorial board
Editorial board
The editorial board is a group of people, usually at a publication, who dictate the tone and direction the publication's editorial policy will take.- Board makeup :...
s of a number of international journals such as Archaeology, Ethnology
Ethnology (journal)
Ethnology is an anthropology journal founded in 1962 by George Peter Murdock, published by the University of Pittsburgh. It specializes in ethnographic articles and cross-cultural studies.-External links:* , University of Pittsburgh*...
and Anthropology of Eurasia.
Research
The majority of Jaubert's studies has been centered around Middle PaleolithicMiddle Paleolithic
The Middle Paleolithic is the second subdivision of the Paleolithic or Old Stone Age as it is understood in Europe, Africa and Asia. The term Middle Stone Age is used as an equivalent or a synonym for the Middle Paleolithic in African archeology. The Middle Paleolithic and the Middle Stone Age...
and Neanderthal
Neanderthal
The Neanderthal is an extinct member of the Homo genus known from Pleistocene specimens found in Europe and parts of western and central Asia...
s in SW Europe and western Asia. He have been director or co-director of a number of archaeological projects in France such as Quercy
Quercy
Quercy is a former province of France located in the country's southwest, bounded on the north by Limousin, on the west by Périgord and Agenais, on the south by Gascony and Languedoc, and on the east by Rouergue and Auvergne....
(Coudoulous, Espagnac
Espagnac
Espagnac is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.-Economy:The main economic activity is cattle raising though it now benefits from the recent trend of rural tourism.-History:...
) and Saintonge
Saintonge
Saintonge is a small region on the Atlantic coast of France within the département Charente-Maritime, west and south of Charente in the administrative region of Poitou-Charentes....
(Jonzac
Jonzac
Jonzac is a commune of the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
), Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest...
(Aimak of Hovd
Hovd Province
Khovd is one of the 21 aimags of Mongolia, located in the west of the country. Its capital is also named Khovd.Khovd is approximately 1,580 km from Ulan Bator. It is considered remote even for Mongolian standards. Name is given after Khovd River located in this province.- Population :Khovd is...
in Mongolian Altai), Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
(Mar Tarik cave and Qaleh Bozi
Qaleh Bozi
Qaleh Bozi is a complex of caves sites located about 25 km south-southwest of Isfahan, Iran; northeast of Dizicheh and north of Nekouabad and Hassanabad villages. The sites include two rockshelters and a cave located at altitudes between 1750 to 1810 m above sea level at 32° 24' N 51° 33' E...
Cave) and Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
. He also have published many scholarly papers, co-edited books and a book about Neanderthals for general readers in 1999.
Teaching activities
Co-directorr of the master of biological anthropologyBiological anthropology
Biological anthropology is that branch of anthropology that studies the physical development of the human species. It plays an important part in paleoanthropology and in forensic anthropology...
and prehistory at the University of Bordeaux 1
Selected publications
- Jaubert Jacques, Biglari Feiredoun, Crassard Rémy, Mashkour Marjan, Rendu William et Shidrang Sonia (2010).Paléolithique moyen récent de la grotte de Qaleh Bozi 2 (Ispahan, Iran) : premiers résultats de la campagne 2008. Iranian Archaeology, vol. 1, N° 1, p. 21-31.
- Jaubert J., Biglari F., Mourre V., Bruxelles L., Bordes J.-G., Shidrang S., Naderi R., Mashkour M., Maureille, B., Mallye J.-B., Quinif Y., Rendu W., Laroulandie V. (2009) The Middle Palaeolithic occupation of MarTarik, a new Zagros Mousterian site in Bisotun Massif (Kermanshah, Iran). - In : Otte M., Biglari F., Jaubert J.(eds.), Iran Palaeolithic. - Actes du XVe Congrès de l’UISPP, Lisbonne, septembre 2006, Session C15. - Oxford : Archaeopress, p. 7-27. - (BAR International Series ; 1968)
- Otte M., Biglari F., Jaubert J., éds. (2009) - Iran Palaeolithic. - Actes du XVè Congrès de l’UISPP,Lisbonne, septembre 2006, Session C15. - Oxford : Archaeopress. - (BAR International Series ; 1968)
- Cleyet-Merle J.-J., Jaubert J., Vandermeersch B. (2008) - Conclusion. - In : Vandermeersch B., Cleyet-Merle,J.-J., Jaubert J., Maureille B., Turq A. (éds), Première Humanité, gestes funéraires des Néandertaliens. -Catalogue d’exposition, Musée National de Préhistoire, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac. - Paris : Réunion des Musées Nationaux, p. 128.
- Jaubert J. (2008) - Quels peuplements avant l’Aurignacien sur le versant nord des Pyrénées ? Qui est l’Aurignacien ? - Actes du Colloque d'Aurignac, 20-21 septembre 2003. - Aurignac : Édition Musée-forum, p. 9-25. - (Cahier ; 3)
- Jaubert J. et Maureille B. (2008) - Les dents humaines moustériennes du Rescoundudou (SébazacConcourès, Aveyron). - Bulletin de la Société préhistorique française, t. 105, n° 4, p. 677-690.
- Jaubert J. 1999 Chasseurs et artisans du Moustérien. : La Maison des Roches Editeurs, Collection « Histoire de la France préhistorique de −250 000 à 30 000 ans », Paris
- Jaubert, J., P. H. Giscard, Z. Batsaikhan, D. Erdenebaatar, and C. Servelle. 1997. Contribution a la connaissance du Paléolithique de Mongolie: étude des sites de L’Aimak de Hovd (Altai Mongol). L’Anthropologie 101(3): 419-447.