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  1. Let the Lead Tags Talk—Terms on Carnuntum Tesserae Referring to Textiles, Colours and Dyeing in the 2nd Century CE

    Article • Heritage, October 2025, MDPI AG

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  2. Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut - Jahresbericht 2023. Austrian Archaeological Institute - Annual Report 2023

    Article • May 2024, Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  3. Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut Jahresbericht. Austrian Archaeological Institute Annual Report 2022

    Article • September 2023, Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  4. How animal dung can help to reconstruct past forest use: a late Neolithic case study from the Mooswinkel pile dwelling (Austria)

    Article • Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, February 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  5. Die Speichergruben der späturnenfelderzeitlichen Wallanlage von Stillfried an der March

    Article • December 2022, Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  6. Wood use and forest management at the Late Bronze Age copper mining site of Prigglitz-Gasteil in the Eastern Alps – A combined anthracological, archaeological, and palynological approach

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science Reports, December 2022, Elsevier

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  7. Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut Jahresbericht 2021

    Article • September 2022, Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  8. Contribution à l’histoire de la boulangerie romaine : étude de « pains/galettes » découverts en Gaule

    Article • Gallia, December 2021, OpenEdition

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  9. GC-MS based metabolites profiling of nutrients and anti-nutrients in 10 Lathyrus seed genotypes: A prospect for phyto-equivalency and chemotaxonomy

    Article • Food Bioscience, August 2021, Elsevier

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  10. Food and farming beyond the Alpine lake zone: the archaeobotany of the Copper Age settlements of Lenzing-Burgstall and Ansfelden-Burgwiese in Upper Austria, and an early occurrence of Triticum spelta (spelt)

    Article • Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  11. UPLC-MS Metabolome-Based Seed Classification of 16 Vicia Species: A Prospect for Phyto-Equivalency and Chemotaxonomy of Different Accessions

    Article • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, April 2021, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  12. Dig out, Dig in! Plant-based diet at the Late Bronze Age copper production site of Prigglitz-Gasteil (Lower Austria) and the relevance of processed foodstuffs for the supply of Alpine Bronze Age miners

    Article • PLOS One, March 2021, PLOS

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  13. Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry-Based Classification of 12 Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Miller) Varieties Based on Their Aroma Profiles and Estragole Levels as Analyzed Using Chemometric Tools

    Article • ACS Omega, February 2021, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  14. The oldest beer in central Europe? Take it with a pinch of… malt!

    Article • TheScienceBreaker, January 2021, The Science Breaker

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  15. Evolution of the distribution area of the Mediterranean Nigella damascena and a likely multiple molecular origin of its perianth dimorphism

    Article • Flora, January 2021, Elsevier

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  16. Human-environment interaction in the hinterland of Ephesos – As deduced from an in-depth study of Lake Belevi, west Anatolia

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, September 2020, Elsevier

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  17. New AMS 14C dates track the arrival and spread of broomcorn millet cultivation and agricultural change in prehistoric Europe

    Article • Scientific Reports, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss, Lukasz Pospieszny

  18. Mashes to Mashes, Crust to Crust. Presenting a novel microstructural marker for malting in the archaeological record

    Article • PLOS One, May 2020, PLOS

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  19. Bronze Age food diversity: ceci n’est pas un bagel

    Article • TheScienceBreaker, January 2020, The Science Breaker

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  20. The Department for Bioarchaeology at the Austrian Archaeological Institute (ÖAI), Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW)

    Article • Interdisciplinaria Archaeologica - Natural Sciences in Archaeology, December 2019, Archeologicke Centrum Olomouc

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  21. Seventy-five mosses and liverworts found frozen with the late Neolithic Tyrolean Iceman: Origins, taphonomy and the Iceman’s last journey

    Article • PLOS One, October 2019, PLOS

    James Dickson, PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  22. The Hoard of the Rings. “Odd” annular bread-like objects as a case study for cereal-product diversity at the Late Bronze Age hillfort site of Stillfried (Lower Austria)

    Article • PLOS One, June 2019, PLOS

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  23. Prehistoric cereal foods of southeastern Europe: An archaeobotanical exploration

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, April 2019, Elsevier

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  24. UPLC-MS metabolome based classification of Lupinus and Lens seeds: A prospect for phyto-equivalency of its different accessions

    Article • Food Research International, January 2019, Elsevier

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  25. Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolite Profiling of Nutrients and Antinutrients in Eight Lens and Lupinus Seeds (Fabaceae)

    Article • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, March 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  26. Inside sacrificial cakes: plant components and production processes of food offerings at the Demeter and Persephone sanctuary of Monte Papalucio (Oria, southern Italy)

    Article • Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  27. Volatiles distribution in Nigella species (black cumin seeds) and in response to roasting as analyzed via solid-phase microextraction (SPME) coupled to chemometrics

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, December 2017, Elsevier

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  28. State of the (t)art. Analytical approaches in the investigation of components and production traits of archaeological bread-like objects, applied to two finds from the Neolithic lakeshore settlement Parkhaus Opéra (Zürich, Switzerland)

    Article • PLOS One, August 2017, PLOS

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  29. The PLANTCULT Project: identifying the plant food cultures of ancient Europe

    Article • Antiquity, August 2017, Antiquity Publications

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  30. Subsistence strategies in change: The integration of environmental and archaeological evidence on prehistoric land-use

    Article • Quaternary International, May 2017, Elsevier

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  31. An Early Würmian age for the inneralpine Halldorf site, Salzach Valley, Austria

    Article • Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences, January 2017, Austrian Geological Society (OGG)

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  32. Metabolite profiling in Trigonella seeds via UPLC-MS and GC-MS analyzed using multivariate data analyses

    Article • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  33. Human impact on Holocene sediment dynamics in the Eastern Mediterranean - the example of the Roman harbour of Ephesus

    Article • Earth Surface Processes, April 2016, Wiley

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  34. Tissue-based analysis of a charred flat bread (galette) from a Roman cemetery at Saint-Memmie (Dép. Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, north-eastern France)

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, March 2015, Elsevier

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  35. Land use, economy and cult in late Iron Age ritual centres: an archaeobotanical study of the La Tène site at Sandberg-Roseldorf, Lower Austria

    Article • Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  36. Plant Cultivation in the Bronze Age

    Article • October 2014

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  37. A Fistful of Bladdernuts

    Article • Folk Life, September 2014, Taylor & Francis

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  38. Metabolomics driven analysis of six Nigella species

    Article • Food Chemistry, May 2014, Elsevier

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  39. Plant Cultivation in the Bronze Age

    Article • June 2013

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  40. Reviews

    Article • Folk Life, May 2013, Taylor & Francis

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  41. Der ›keltische Baumkalender‹ – Zur Entwicklung und Rezeption eines Mythos

    Article • EAZ – Ethnographisch-Archaeologische Zeitschrift, January 2013, Universitatsbibliothek Kiel

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  42. Seed Morphology of Nigella s.l. (Ranunculaceae): Identification, Diagnostic Traits, and Their Potential Phylogenetic Relevance

    Article • International Journal of Plant Sciences, February 2011, University of Chicago Press

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  43. The Fernbank interglacial site near Ithaca, New York, USA

    Article • Quaternary Research, July 2009, Cambridge University Press

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  44. Plant remains from the early Iron Age in western Sicily: differences in subsistence strategies of Greek and Elymian sites

    Article • Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, August 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  45. The plant macro-remains from the Iceman site (Tisenjoch, Italian–Austrian border, eastern Alps): new results on the glacier mummy’s environment

    Article • Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  46. Analysis of the fuel wood used in Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age copper mining sites of the Schwaz and Brixlegg area (Tyrol, Austria)

    Article • Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, March 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  47. The oldest evidence of Nigella damascena L. (Ranunculaceae) and its possible introduction to central Europe

    Article • Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, September 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss

  48. Eine ausgewählte Fundstelle: Wohlsdorf – Bronzezeitliche Siedlung und Brunnen

    Article • Bohlau Verlag

    PD Mag. Dr. Andreas G. Heiss