prof. dr. Giedrė Keen Motuzaitė Matuzevičiūtė

Mokslo publikacijos

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G. 2024. Margins or Nodes? The Role of the Inner Asian Mountain Communities in Prehistoric Food Globalization. OHB of Mountain Archaeology. Oxford University Press. DOI: 1093/oxfordhb/9780197608005.013.26.

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G. 2024. Broomcorn millet: From Past to Future. Archaeology of Food and Foodways. https://doi.org/10.1558/aff.27126.

• Shoda S., Murakami N., Ananyevskaya E., Lukpanova Y., Talbot HM., Craig OE., Motuzaite Matuzeviciute G. 2024. Steppe Nomads and Millet Porridge. In: Yoneda M., Sasaki Y., Gakuhari T. eds. New Developments in Archaeological Sciences in East Asia. Tokyo: Yuzankaku. pp. 88-96. (in Japanese). ISBN: 9784639029700

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G. & Laužikas, R. 2023. A Brief History of Broomcorn Millet Cultivation in Lithuania. MDPI Agronomy2023, 13(8), 2171. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13082171

• Paula N Doumani Dupuy, Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, A Wooly Way? 3000-Year-Old Textiles along the Inner Asian Mountain Corridor, in: Frontiers in Ecology And Evolution 10:1070775. DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2022.1070775

• Hermes, Taylor R., Clemens Schmid, Kubatbek Tabaldiev, and Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute. 2022. ‘Carbon and Oxygen Stable Isotopic Evidence for Diverse Sheep and Goat Husbandry Strategies amid a Final Bronze Age Farming Milieu in the Kyrgyz Tian Shan’. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 32 (4): 792–803. https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.3103.

• Marta Dal Corso, Galyna Pashkevich, Dragana Filipović, Xinyi Liu, Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, Astrid Stobbe, Ludmila Shatilo, Mihail Videiko, Wiebke Kirleis, 2022, Between cereal agriculture and animal husbandry – Millet in the early economy of the North Pontic area, in: World Archaeology  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10963-022-09171-1

• Elise Luneau, Veronica Martínez Ferreras, Ayda Abdykanova, Kubatbek Tabaldiev and Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, Assessing variability in the Andronovo ceramic production of northern Kyrgyzstan in the light of social complexity, economy and mobility, in: Eurasia Antiqua, 24, 2018 (2022).

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., van Unen, M., Karaliute, R., Tabaldiev, K, The resilience of pioneer crops in the highlands of Central Asia: archaeobotanical investigation at the Chap II site in Kyrgyzstan, in: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 10, 2022.

• Indrulėnitė-Šimanauskienė, V., Girlevičius, L., Motuzaitė Matuzevičiūtė, G., Rusų gatvės 5 Vilniuje gyventojų mityba ir paleoaplinka (XVI-XVIII amžiais) archeobotaninių tyrimų bei istorinių šaltinių duomenimis, in: Archaeologia Lituana, t. 23.

• Karaliūtė, R., Žvirblys, A., Ananyevskaya, E., Motuzaitė Matuzevičiūtė, G., 2022. The dietary stories of one household: multiproxy study of food remains at Dominikonų St. 11 in Vilnius between AD 15-18^th, in: Journal of Danish Archaeology , vol. 12, p. 1–23.

• Spate, M., Leipe, C., and Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., 2022, Reviewing the Palaeoenvironmental Record to Better Understand Long-Term Human-Environment Interaction in Inner Asia During the Late Holocene, in: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2022.939374

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Ananyevskaya, E., Tabaldiev, K., 2022, The earliest evidence of millet integration into the diet of Central Asian populations, in: Antiquity https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2022.23

• Taylor R. Hermes,Clemens Schmid,Kubatbek Tabaldiev, Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, 2022, Carbon and oxygen stable isotopic evidence for diverse sheep and goat husbandry strategies amid a Final Bronze Age farming milieu in the Kyrgyz Tian Shan, in: International Journal of Osteoarchaeology https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.3103.

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Mir-Makhamad, B., Spengler, R. 2021, Interpreting Diachronic Size Variation in Prehistoric Central Asian Cereal Grains, in: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.633634 (impact 4.1710).

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Mir-Makhamad, B. & Tabaldiev, K., 2021, The first comprehensive archaeobotanical analysis of prehistoric agriculture in Kyrgyzstan, in: Vegetation History and Archaeobot https://doi.org/10.1007/s00334-021-00827-0 (impact 2.669)

• Marta Dal Corso, Galyna Pashkevich, Dragana Filipović, Xinyi Liu, Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, Astrid Stobbe, Ludmila Shatilo, Mihail Videiko, Wiebke Kirleis, 2021, Between cereal agriculture and animal husbandry – Millet in the early economy of the North Pontic area, in: World Archaeology (accepted).

• Spengler, Robert N., III, Alicia Ventresca Miller, Tekla Schmaus, Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, Bryan Miller, Shevan Wilkin, William Taylor, Yuqi Li, Ashleigh Haruda, Patrick Roberts, Nicole Boivin, An Imagined Past? Nomadic Narratives in Central Eurasian Archaeology, in: Current Anthropology 62,3: 251-286. DOI: 10.1086/714245

• Lynne M. Rouse, Kubatbek Tabaldiev, Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, 2021, Exploring landscape archaeology and UAV-based site survey in the Kochkor Valley, Kyrgyzstan, in: Journal of Field Archaeology. https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2021.1945744

• Alpaslan-Roodenberg, S., Anthony, D., Babiker, H., Bánffy, E., Booth, T., Capone, P., Deshpande-Mukherjee, A., Eisenmann, S., Fehren-Schmitz, L., Frachetti, M., Fujita, R., Frieman, C.J., Fu, Q., Gibbon, V., Haak, W., Hajdinjak, M., Hofmann, K.P., Holguin, B., Inomata, T., Kanzawa-Kiriyama, H., Keegan, W., Kelso, J., Krause, J., Kumaresan, G., Kusimba, C., Kusimba, S., Lalueza-Fox, C., Llamas, B., MacEachern, S., Mallick, S., Matsumura, H., Morales-Arce, A.Y., Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Mushrif-Tripathy, V., Nakatsuka, N., Nores, R., Ogola, C., Okumura, M., Patterson, N., Pinhasi, R., Prasad, S.P.R., Prendergast, M.E., Punzo, J.L., Reich, D., Sawafuji, R., Sawchuk, E., Schiffels, S., Sedig, J., Shnaider, S., Sirak, K., Skoglund, P., Slon, V., Snow, M., Soressi, M., Spriggs, M., Stockhammer, P.W., Szécsényi-Nagy, A., Thangaraj, K., Tiesler, V., Tobler, R., Wang, C.-C., Warinner, C., Yasawardene, S., Zahir, M., 2021, Ethics of DNA research on human remains: five globally applicable guidelines, in: Nature 599, 41–46. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04008-x

• Melissa Ritchey, Yufeng Sun, Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, Shinya Shoda, Anil Pokharia, Michael Spate, Li Tang, Jixiang Song, Haiming Li, Guanghui Dong, Petra Vaiglova, Michael, Frachetti, Xinyi Liu, 2021, The Wind that Shakes the Barley: Grain size and plastic responses to eastern environments and cooking, in: World Archaeology, 53. https://doi.org/10.1080/00438243.2022.2030792

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Mir-Makhamad, B., Spengler, R. 2021, Interpreting Diachronic Size Variation in Prehistoric Central Asian Cereal Grains, in: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.633634 (impact 4.1710).

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Mir-Makhamad, B. & Tabaldiev, K., 2021, The first comprehensive archaeobotanical analysis of prehistoric agriculture in Kyrgyzstan, in: Vegetation History and Archaeobot https://doi.org/10.1007/s00334-021-00827-0 (impact 2.669)

• Spengler, Robert N., III, Alicia Ventresca Miller, Tekla Schmaus, Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, Bryan Miller, Shevan Wilkin, William Taylor, Yuqi Li, Ashleigh Haruda, Patrick Roberts, Nicole Boivin, An Imagined Past? Nomadic Narratives in Central Eurasian Archaeology, in: Current Anthropology 62,3: 251-286. DOI: 10.1086/714245

• Lynne M. Rouse, Kubatbek Tabaldiev, Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, 2021, Exploring landscape archaeology and UAV-based site survey in the Kochkor Valley, Kyrgyzstan, in: Journal of Field Archaeology. https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2021.1945744

• Piombino-Mascali, D., Brindzaitė, R., Jankauskas, R., Girčius, R., Tamošiūnas, A., Motuzaitė Matuzevičiūtė, G., Kozakaitė, J., 2021, A bioarchaeological approach for the examination of two Lithuanian clergymen: Juozapas Arnulfas Giedraitis and Simonas Mykolas Giedraitis (18th–19th centuries AD), in: International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.3045

• Motuzaite Matuzevičiūtė, G., Liu, X., 2021, Prehistoric Agriculture in China: Food Globalization in Prehistory, in: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Environmental Science. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780199389414.013.168

• Giedrė Motuzaitė Matuzevičiūtė, Auksė Rusteikytė, Karolis Minkevičius, Monika Žėkaitė, Linas Tamulynas, 2020, FROM BRONZE AGE HILLFORT TO CAPITAL CITY. New radiocarbon dates and the first archaeobotanical investigation at the Vilnius Castle Hill, in: Acta Archaeologia, vol. 91. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0390.2020.12227.x

• Luneau E., Martínez Ferreras V., Abdykanova A., Kubatbek T., Motuzaite Matuzeviciute G., Bronze Age pottery from northern Kyrgyzstan: New Prospects in Assessing Variability in the Andronovo Ceramic Production, in: Eurasia Antiqua. (accepted).

• Lynne M. Rouse, Kubatbek Tabaldiev, Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, Exploring landscape archaeology and UAV-based site survey in the Kochkor Valley, Kyrgyzstan, in: Journal of Field Archaeology, 47,1. https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2021.1945744.

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Hermes, R.H., Mir-Makhamad, B., Tabaldiev, K., 2020, A package of southwest Asian grain crops facilitated high-elevation agriculture in the central Tien Shan during the mid-third millennium BCE, in: PlosOne. Doi: 1101/2020.02.06.936765

• Itahashi, Y., Ananyevskaya, E., Yoneda, M., Venytresca Miller, A., Nishiaki, Y., Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Dietary diversity of Bronze-Iron Age populations of Kazakhstan quantitatively estimated through the compound-specific nitrogen analysis of amino acids, in: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 33, 102565 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2020.102565

• Ananyevskaya, E., Muckley, M., Pal Chowdhury, M., Tabaldiev, K.Sh., Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Specialized wool production economy of prehistoric farmstead of Chap I in the highlands of Central Tian Shan (Kyrgyzstan), in: International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.2921

• Hermes, T., Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, et al., 2020, Plos One, High mitochondrial diversity of domesticated goats persisted among Bronze and Iron Age pastoralists in the Inner Asian Mountain Corridor. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233333

• Ananyevskaya, E., Akhamatov, G., Logvin, A., Shevnina, I, Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., 2020, Isotopic niche modelling reveals the breadth of variation in exploited resources by the Bronze Age to Medieval communities of North Central Asia, in: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 34, A: 102615; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2020.102615

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Tabaldiev, K., Hermes, T., Ananyevskaya, E., Grikpedis, M., Luneau, E., Merkyte, I., Rouse, L, 2019, High-Altitude Agro-Pastoralism in the Kyrgyz Tien Shan: New Excavations of the Chap Farmstead (1065–825 CAL B.C.), in: Journal of Field Archaeology 45,8. https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2019.1672128

• Stephens, L., et al., 2019, Archaeological assesment reveals Earth’s early transformation though land use, in: Science 365: 897-205.

• Frantz, L.A., et al., Ancient pigs reveal a near-coplete genomic turnover following their introduction to Europe, in: PNAS, 116 (35): 17231-17238.

• Xinyi Liu, Penelope J. Jones, Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, Harriet V. Hunt, Diane L. Lister, Ting An, Natalia Przelomska, Catherine J. Kneale, Zhijun Zhao and Martin K. Jones, 2019, From ecological opportunism to multi-cropping: Mapping food globalisation in prehistory, in: Quaternary Science Reviews, 206: 21-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.12.017

• Matuzeviciute, G. M., A. Abdykanova, S. Kume, Y. Nishiaki and K. Tabaldiev (2018), "The effect of geographical margins on cereal grain size variation: Case study for highlands of Kyrgyzstan, in: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 20: 400-410.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2018.04.037

• Ananyevskaya, E., Aytqaly, A., Beisenov, A., Dmitriev, E., Garbaras, A., Kukushkin, I., Loman, V., Sapolaite, J., Usmanova, E., Varfolomeev, V., 2017, Early indicators to C4 plant consumption in central Kazakhstan during the Final Bronze Age and Early Iron Age based on stable isotope analysis of human and animal bone collagen, in: Archaeological Research in Asia. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ara.2017.12.002.

• Liu, X., Lister, D., Zhao, Z., Petrie, C.A., Zeng, X., Jones, P.J., Staff, R.A., Pokharia, A.K., Bates, J., Singh, R.N., Weber, S.A., Motuzaite Matuzeviute, G., Dong, G., Li, H., Lü, H., Jiang, H., Wang, J., Ma, J., Tian, D., Jin, G., Zhou, L., Wu, X., Jones, M.K., 2017, Journey to the east: wheat and barley took different pathways, and faced different environmental challenges, on the way to prehistoric China, in: Plos1 12(11)1371/journal.pone.0187405

• Grikpedis, M., & Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G. 2017, A Review of the Earliest Evidence of Agriculture in Lithuania and the Earliest Direct AMS Date on Cereal, in: European Journal of Archaeology 21,2: 264-279. doi: 10.1017/eaa.2017.36.

• Grikpedis, M., Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G. 2016, The beginnings of rye (Secale cereale) in the East Baltics, in: Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 25, 6.doi:1007/s00334-016-0587-6

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Kiryushin, Y.F., Rakhimzhanova, S.Zh., Svyatko, S., Tishkin, A.A., O’Connel, T, 2016, Climate or dietary change? Stable isotope analysis of Neolithic-Bronze Age populations from the Upper Ob and Tobol River basins, in: Holocene 26, 10: 1711-1721.https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683616646843

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Logvin, A., Shevnina, I., Seitov, A., Feng, J., Zhou, L. 2016, The first OSL dating results of the ancient geometric earthworks of Kazakhstan, in: Archaeological Research in Asia, 7: 1-7.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ara.2015.12.001

• Liu X, Lister DL, Zhijun Z, Staff RA, Jones P, Zhou L, Pokharia AK, Petrie CA, Pathak A, Lu H, Motuzaite Matuzeviciute G, Bates J, Pilgram TK and Jones MK., 2016, The virtues of small grain size: Potential pathways to a distinguishing feature of Asian wheats, in: Quaternary International 426: 107-119.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2016.02.059

• Liu, Xinyi; Reid, Rachel E. B.; Lightfoot, Emma; Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute; Jones, Martin K., 2016, Radical change and dietary conservatism: Mixing model estimates of human diets along the Inner Asia and China’s mountain corridors, in: Holocene 26, 10: 1556-1565.https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683616646842

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Telizhenko, S., Lillie, M., 2015, AMS radiocarbon dating from the Neolithic of Eastern Ukraine casts doubts on existing chronologies, in: Radiocarbon 57,4: 657-664. DOI: 10.2458/azu_rc.57.18438

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Preece, R.C., Wang, S., Colominas, L., Ohnuma, K., Kume, S., Abdykanova, A., Jones, M.K., 2015, Ecology and subsistence at the Mesolithic and Bronze Age site of Aigyrzhal-2, Naryn Valley, Kyrgyzstan, in: Quaternary International 437: 35-49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2015.06.065

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G; E. Lightfoot, T.C. O’Connell, D. Voyakin, X. Liu, 
Loman, V. Svyatko, S., Usmanova, E., M. K. Jones, 2015, The extent of agriculture among pastoralist societies in Kazakhstan determined 
using stable isotope analysis of bone collagen during the Bronze Age-Turkic 
period, in: Journal of Archaeological Science 59: 23-34.DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2015.03.029

• Liu X, Lightfoot E., O'Connell T. C., Wang H., Li S. Zhou L., Hu Y., Motuzaite-Matuzeviciute G. and Jones M. K., 2014, From necessity to choice: dietary revolutions in west China in the second millennium BC, in: World Archaeology, 46, 5: 661-680.https://doi.org/10.1080/00438243.2014.953706

• Lightfoot, E., Motuzaite‐Matuzeviciute, G., O'Connell, T., Kukushkin, I., Loman, V., Varfolomeev, V., Liu, X. & Jones, M. 2014, How ‘Pastoral’ is Pastoralism? Dietary Diversity in Bronze Age Communities in the Central Kazakhstan Steppes, in: Archaeometry, 57: 232–249.https://doi.org/10.1111/arcm.12123

• Salavert A., Messager E., Motuzaite-Matuzeviciute G., Lebreton V., Bayle G., Crépin L., Puaud S., Péan S., Yamada M., Yanevich A. 2014, First results of archaeobotanical analysis from Neolithic layers of Buran Kaya IV (Crimea Mountains, Ukraine), in: Environmental Archaeology, 20, 3: 274-282. https://doi.org/10.1179/1749631413Y.0000000016

• Dong, G. Wang, Z., Ren, L. Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G. Wang, H., Ren, X., Chen, F., 2014, A Comparative Study of ¹⁴C Dating on Charcoal and Charred Seeds from Late Neolithic and Bronze Age Sites in Gansu and Qinghai Provinces, NW China, in: Radiocarbon 56, 1: 157-163. DOI: 10.2458/56.16507

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute G., Richard A. Staff, Harriet V. Hunt, Xinyi Liu, Martin K. Jones, 2013, The early chronology of broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum) in Europe, in: Antiquity 87, 338, pp. 1073-1085. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X00049875.

• Motuzaite-Matuzeviciute, G., Jacob, J., Telizhenko, S. & Jones, M. K., 2013, Miliacin in palaeosols from an Early Iron Age in Ukraine reveal in situ cultivation of broomcorn millet, in: Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 8,1, pp. 43-50. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X00049875

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Telizhenko, S. A., Jones, M. K., 2013, The Earliest Evidence of CerealCultivation in Crimea: Archaeobotanical Investigation and Direct Radiocarbon Dating Of Cereal Grains, in: Journal of Field Archaeology, 38,2, pp. 120-128.

• Motuzaite-Matuzeviciute, G., Telizhenko, S., Jones, M.K., Archaeobotanical investigation of two Scythian-Sarmatian period pits in eastern Ukraine: Implications for floodplain cereal cultivation, in: Journal of Field Archaeology 38,2, pp. 51-61. https://doi.org/10.1179/0093469013Z.00000000042

• Motuzaite-Matuzeviciute, G., The earliest appearance of domesticated plant species and their origins in the western fringes of the Eurasian Steppe, in: Documenta Praehistorica, XXXIX, pp 1-21, 2012. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4312/dp.39.1

• Motuzaite-Matuzeviciute, G., Hunt, H. V. & Jones, M. K., Experimental approaches to understanding variation in grain size in Panicum miliaceum (broomcorn millet) and its relevance for interpreting archaeobotanical assemblages, in: Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 21,1, pp. 69–77, January 2012. DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s00334-011-0322-2

• Jones, M.K., Hunt, H., Lightfoot, E., Lister, D., Liu, X. and Motuzaite-Matuzeviciute, G., Food globalisation in prehistory, in: World Archaeology, 43,4, pp. 665–675, December 2011. https://doi.org/10.1080/00438243.2011.624764

• Hunt, H., Vander Linden, M., Liu, X., Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Jones, M. K., 2008, Millets across Eurasia: chronology and context of early records of the genera Panicum and Setaria from archaeological sites in the Old World, in: Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 17, 5, pp. 5-18. 1007/s00334-008-0187-1

• Menotti, F., Baubonis, Z., Brazaitis D., Higham, M., Kvedaravicius, M., Lewis, H., Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Pranckenaite, E., The First Lake-Dwellers of Lithuania: Late Bronze Age Pile Settlements on Lake Luokesas, in: Oxford Journal of Archaeology, 24, 4: pp. 381-403. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0092.2005.00242.x

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., The adoption of agriculture: archaeobotanical studies and the earliest evidence for domesticated plants, in: Lillie, M.C. & Potekhina, I.D., The prehistoric Ukraine. From the first hunter to the fist farmers, pp. 309-325. Oxbow books: Oxford. ISBN 978-1-78925-458-7.

• Elise Luneau, Veronica Martinez Ferreras3, Aida Abdykanova, Kubatbek Tabaldiev, Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, Drenvie I Srednevekovye Kultury Centralnoi Azii. Stanovlenie, Razvitie I vzaimnodeistvie urbanizirovannykh I skotovodcheskikh obschestv.Sankt Peterburg, in: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL CULTURES OF CENTRAL ASIA (THE FORMATION, DEVELOPMENT AND INTERACTION OF URBANIZED AND CATTLE-BREEDING SOCIETIES). Ed. Nikonorov, V.P. ir kt. pp. 134-137. St. Petersburg. DOI 10.31600/978-5-907298-09-5

• Grikpėdis, M., Motuzaitė Matuzevičiūtė, G., From barley to buckwheat: Plants cultivated in the Eastern Baltic region until the 13th-14th century AD, in: S. Vanhanen & P. Lagerås, (Eds.) Archaeobotanical studies of past plant cultivation in northern Europe. Advances in Archaeobotany. Barkhuis: Netherlands.

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G. & Liu, X., 2020, Prehistoric Agriculture in China: Food Globalisation in Prehistory, in: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Environmental Science. Oxford University Press: New York (online first). 10.1093/acrefore/9780199389414.013.168

• Motuzaitė Matuzevičiūtė, G. Rusteikytė, A., 2018, Kaip archeologai rekonstruoja ką valgėme? Eksperimentinė archeologija, in: Lietuvos materialaus paveldo rekonstrukcija. II tomas. Sudarytoja D. Luchtanienė. Akademinė leidyba, Vilnius

• Motuzaitė Matuzevičiūtė, G., Jonaitis, R., Kaplūnaitė, I., 2017, Archaeobotanical Investigations of a Burnt-down Storage Shed in the Civitas Rutenica Quarter: An Insight into the Daily Lives of Foreigners in Vilnius in the Late Fourteenth Century – the First Half of the Fifteenth Century, in: Lituanistica, 63 (4), pp. 219-233. DOI: https://doi.org/10.6001/lituanistica.v63i4.3609

• Jones, MK., Hunt, H., Kneale,C. Lightfoot, E., Lister, D., Liu, X. and Motuzaite-Matuzeviciute, G., 2016, Food globalisation in prehistory: The agrarian foundations of an interconnected continent, in: Journal of British Academy 4, pp. 73-87. Doi:5871/jba/004.073

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Telizhenko, S., First farmers of Ukraine: based on AMS dates of wheat grains from Ratniv-II site, in: Archeologia Lituana 17,pp. 100-111. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15388/ArchLit.2016.17.10685

• Мотузайте Матузевичуйте Г., Рацион питания населения Каратумы, определенный с помощью анализа костного коллагена // Байпаков К.М., Воякин Д.А., Захаров С.В. Могильник Каратума. Некрополь раннего железного века в Семиречье. – Алматы: ТОО «Археологическая экспертиза», 2016. Приложение 3. – С. 623-633.

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Neolithic of Ukraine: a Review of Theoretical and Chronological Interpretations, in: Archaeologia Baltica, 20, pp. 136-149, 2014.

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Hunt, H., Jones, M. K. 2009, Multiple sources for Neolithic European agriculture: Geographical origins of early domesticates in Moldova and Ukraine, in: Dolukhanov, P., Sarson, G. R. & Shukurov, A. M. (Eds.) The East European Plain on the Eve of Agriculture. BAR International Series S1964. Oxford, Archaeopress, pp. 53-64.

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Securing the Timeline of our Past: Concerns and Perspectives of Radiocarbon Dating in the east Baltic, in: Interarchaeologia, 5, pp. 227-243, 2015.

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G, 2008, Living above the water or dryland? The application of soil analysis methods to investigate a submerged Bronze-Early Iron Age lake dwelling site in eastern Lithuania, in: Archaeologica Baltica, 9, pp 33-46.

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., 2015, On identity of prehistoric lake dwellers in Lithuania, in: Interarchaeologia 4, pp. 93-104.

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., 2014, Stabiliųjų izotopų analizės metodas ir jo panaudojimas archeologijoje, in: (ed.) A. Merkevičius: Moksliniai metodai archeologijoje.

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G. 2007, Living on the lake and farming the land. Archaeobotanical investigation of Luokesas I lake dwelling site, in: Lietuvos Archeologija, 30, pp. 123-138.

• Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Telizhenko, S. A., Keramika i zemledelie ili tolka keramika? Osobennosti neolita basseina Severskogo Dontsa (po materialam neoliticheskikh poselenii Vostochnoi Ukrainy Starobelsk-I i Novoselovka-III), in: Vzaimodeistvie i khronologiya kultur mezolita i neolita vostochnoi evropy. Materialy Mezhdunarodnoi nauchnoi konferencii, posveschyannoi 100-letiyu N. N. Gurinoi, pp 143-145.

• Tsybrii, A., Dolbunova, E. V., Mazurkevitch, A. N., Tsybrii, V. V., Gorelik, A. F., Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Sablin, M. V., 2014, Novye issledovaniya poseleniya Rakushechnyi Yar v 2008-2013 g.g., in: Samarskii Nauchnyi Vestnik 3, 8: 203-214.

• Abdykanova, A., Tabaldiev, K., Chargynov, T., Onuma, K., Kume, S., Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, G., Beketaeva, Zh., Novyi pamyatnik kamennogo veka Aigyrzhal-2 (Kyrgyzstan, Narynskaya oblast). Dialog kultur Evrazii v arkheologii Kazakhstana, in: Materialy mezhdunarodnoi nauchnoi konferencii, posvyaschenoi 90-letiyu K.A. Akisheva, April 22-24, 2014 - Astana, Kazakhstan, 147-160.

Mokslo projektai

Tarptautiniai projektai:

• HORIZON ERC-2022-COG: MILWAYS:101087964 (PAST & FUTURE MILLET FOODWAYS)

Vykdyta: 2023–2028.

Veikla projekte: Vadovė.

• Fields under the Hoof: A comparative analysis of crop cultivation investment and labor strategies of communities in Inner Asia (3rd-1st mil. BC)

Finansavimo šaltinis: National Science Foundation of the USA.

Vykdyta: 2022–2027.

Vadovė: Melissa Ritchey.

Veikla projekte: Tyrėja.

• Crops, pollinators and people: the long-term dynamics of a critical symbiosis

Vykdyta: 2017–2022.

Vadovas: Martin K. Jones.

Veikla projekte: Ekspertė.

• National Science Foundation The origins and spread of millet cultivation

Vykdyta: 2018–2021.
Vadovas: X. Liu.

Veikla projekte: Tyrėja.

• The first pastoralist of Tien Shan JSPS KAKENHI 17H04533

Vykdyta: 2015–2021.

Vadovas: Kume Shogo.

Veikla projekte: Tyrėja.

• КӨПІР : Knowledge Transfer on the Methodology and Practice of Investigation, Recording and Conservation of Archaeological Remains

Vykdyta: 2019–2020.
Veikla projekte: Patarėja.

• Neolito-Bronzos amžiaus populiacijų paleomitybos analizė Altajaus regione, pietiniame Sibire, Rusijoje

Finansavimo šaltinis: McDonald‘o archeologinių tyrimų institutas, Kembridžo universitetas.
Vykdyta: 2011.
Veikla projekte: Pagrindinė vykdytoja.

• Leverhumo projektas (Kembridžo universitete): Pan Azijinio kontakto pionieriai (Pioneers of Pan-Asian Contact)

Vykdyta: 2010–2013.
Veikla: Pagrindinė vykdytoja.

Nacionaliniai projektai:

• XIII-XVIIII a. Vilniaus gyventojų bioarcheologinė charakteristika ir jos raida

Vykdyta: 2023–2026.

Vadovas: R. Jankauskas (Vilniaus universitetas).

Veikla projekte: Tyrėja.

• Paribiai ar centrai? Mitybos adaptacijos strategijos ir Vidurio Azijos kalnų priešistorinių bendruomenių reikšmė maisto globalizacijai

Finansavimo šaltinis: 2014–2020 Europos Sąjungos fondų investicijos Lietuvoje.
Programa: priemonės mokslininkų, kitų tyrėjų, studentų mokslinės kompetencijos ugdymas per praktinę mokslinę veiklą 9 prioritetas Visuomenės švietimas ir žmogiškųjų išteklių potencialo didinimas.
Vykdyta: 2018–2022.
Veikla projekte: Vadovė.

• Maisto globalizacijos pradžia Eurazijos stepėmis: pirmieji rytų vakarų kontaktai ir jų pasekmės

Finansavimo šaltinis: Lietuvos mokslo taryba.
Programa: podoktorantūros stažuotės.
Vykdyta: 2013–2015.

Veikla projekte: Stažuotoja.

Kviestiniai pranešimai

• 2020, Keynote: Belt and Road Lecture series. Fudan University, China: Human-landscape Interactions and Environmental Adaptation across Eurasia.

• 2020, Lecture at Max Plank institute, Germany: The ancient millet roads out of China.

• 2019, German Archaeological Institute, Berlin. Who Controls the Steppe? Territorialism and social complexity as seen through the geoglyphs of northern Kazakhstan.

• 2018, Royal University of Bhutan: The antiquity of the Great Silk Road.

• 2017, National Research Institute for Cultural Properties in Nara, Japan: Before the Silk Road: Food networks in prehistory.

• 2017, Tokyo University, Japan: Tracking down Ancient crop dispersal across Eurasia.

• 2015, ORMIL (Millet cultivation in Caucasus), Lyon, France: A review of the newest accounts on Chinese millets in European and central Asian Prehistory.

• 2015, German Archaeological Institute, Berlin, Germany: The earliest evidence of crop consumption in Tian Shan: based on stable isotope analysis, archaeobotany and AMS ¹⁴C dating.

Vadovavimas doktorantams, podoktorantūros stažuotojams

Vadovavimas doktorantams:

• Rūta Karaliūtė, Diachroninė agrarinės raidos analizė urbanizuotose erdvėse: XIV–XVII a. pab. Vilniaus miesto pavyzdys, nuo 2022.
• Elina Ananyevskaya, Economy of the Kazakh steppe populations during the construction of geoglyphs in Turgai region, Kazakhstan, 2020.
• Mindaugas Grikpedis, Kultūrinių augalų kilmė Rytų Baltijos regijono kontekste, 2021. 

Ekspertinė veikla

• Projekto patarėja: MEROS: (Mutual Engagement in aechaeological heritage and Science), Uzbekistan-Japan. Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties.
• 2019–2021 Advisory board of KORIP project (Joint Japanese-Kazakhstani project).
• 2020–2025 Expert in Scientific Archaeological committee of Lithuania (Ministry of Cultural Heritage).
• From 2017 ICOMOS & ICAHM expert.
• 2020 Advisory committee on Leverhulme grant, PI Martin K. Jones : Crops, pollinators and people: the long-term dynamics of a critical symbiosis.

Mokslo leidinių redakcinės kolegijos

Užsienio šalių leidiniai:

• Millet and Pseudocereals: New Insights into Archaeobotany, Plant Domestication and Global Foodways (specialus numeris)

Veikla: Redaktorė (kartu su Xinyi Liu).

• Fronties in Ecology and Wvolution: Effects of Novel Environments on Domesticated Species (specialus numeris)

Veikla: Redaktorė (kartu su Shinya Shoda, Petra Vaigilova, Xinyi Liu).

• Archaeology and Early History of Ukraine

Veikla: Narė.

Archeologiniai tyrimai

• Investigation of Chap and Uch Kurbu site in Kyrgyzstan, 2017–2021.

Mokslo ir studijų populiarinimas

• http://en.unesco.kz/margins-or-nodes-dietary-adaptation-strategies-and-the-role-of-inner-asian-mountain
• https://www.delfi.lt/en/culture/lithuanian-archaeologists-discovered-secrets-of-bronze-age-farmers.d?id=84498401
• https://www.lrt.lt/mediateka/irasas/2000156943/profesija-bioarcheologe-giedre-motuzaite-matuzeviciute-keen-archeologija-tuo-ir-idomi-nes-nezinai-kas-laukia-toliau

Apdovanojimai, įvertinimai

• Vilniaus universiteto rektoriaus premija

Institucija: Vilniaus universitetas.

Suteikta: už mokslo pasiekimus (už geriausią akademinę praktiką), 2021.

• L`Oréal-UNESCO Baltic “For Women in Science” stipendija

Institucija: Lietuvos nacionalinė UNESCO komisija ir Lietuvos mokslų akademija.

Suteikta: 2018.

Dėstomi dalykai

Archeologijos bakalauro studijų programa:

• Archeologijos įvadas (tema: Archeologijos tyrimų įvairovė ir metodai);
• Bioarcheologijos pagrindai;
• Žmogus ir jo aplinka.

Archeologijos magistro studijų programa:

• Nuo lauko darbų iki tyrimų laboratorijoje.

Gyvybės mokslų centro magistrantams:

• Augalų ir gyvūnų domestikacija.

Kursas doktorantams:

• Rytų Baltijos regionas maisto globalizacijos kontekste.