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1,612 search results for “archaeology of plant” in the Public website

• Riches Beyond the Horizon Research output

  Long-distance Trade in Early Medieval Landscapes (ca. 6th-12th centuries)

• Centre for Digital Heritage (CDH) Research project

  The Centre for Digital Heritage undertakes collaborative international research in the field of Digital Heritage. It is an initiative of the University of York.

• Heritage Quest Research project

  The Heritage Quest project is a citizen science project in which volunteers participate in archaeological research.

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  Tinde van Andel Professor History of botany and gardens

• Beyond Egyptomania: Objects, Style and Agency Research output

  The material and intellectual presence of Egypt is at the heart of Western culture, religion and art from Antiquity to the present. This volume aims to provide a long term and interdisciplinary perspective on Egypt and its mnemohistory, taking theories on objects and their agency as its main point of…

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  Patrick Gouw Subject Librarian

  Leiden University Library

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  Nicky Schreuder PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Wouter Verschoof-van der Vaart Postdoc / guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Andrew Sorensen Postdoc

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Camilla Marraccini Guest PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• EUR 15 million for excellent archaeological research into the colonisation of the Americas News - 21 October 2014

  Corinne Hofman (Professor in Caribbean Archaeology) has been awarded 15 million euro by the EU for her archaeological research on the colonisation of the Americas. She will lead the ‘NEXUS 1492’ project together with colleagues Davies (VU), Brandes (Konstanz) and Willems (Leiden).

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  Nienke Beets PhD student

  Faculty of Science

• Egypt beyond representation Research output

  This research develops and applies a new approach to study Aegyptiaca Romana from a bottom-up, Roman perspective.

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  Lasse van den Dikkenberg PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Femke Reidsma Postdoc / guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Aitor Burguet-Coca Researcher / guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Lieke Bes Research assistant

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Anastasia Nikulina PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Dynamiek in beeld Research output

  This dissertation investigates the impressive prehistoric cultivated landscape of the eastern part of West Frisia.

• The heart of oxygenic photosynthesis illuminated Research output

  Promotor: H.J.M. de Groot, Co-Promotor: A. Alia

• New funding for the development of a metabolomics resistance test at the IBL News - 14 February 2011

  Researchers from the Plant Ecology and Phytochemistry group at the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL) received an STW (Stichting Technologische Wetenschappen) grant for applied studies in plant herbivore resistance with potential for a novel resistance test.

• Artisans versus nobility? Research output

  Multiple identities of elites and ‘commoners’ viewed through the lens of crafting from the Chalcolithic to the Iron Ages in Europe and the Mediterranean

• The Deep History of Human Landscape Manipulation Research project

  This project studies the roles of prehistoric foragers in past ecosystems to establish the character of past “natural” landscapes and enhance the management of current ones.

• About Museums, Collections & Society

  The Museums, Collections & Society research programme is led by the Faculty of Humanities and the Faculty of Archaeology and aims to promote collection-based research, stimulate Leiden education in this field, and raise ethical questions regarding the collections’ origins.

• Onder Oss Research output

  This is a book about the rich archaeological record of the Dutch municipality of Oss, written for its inhabitants and other interested members of the general public.

• New Leiden Centre of Archaeological Studies in Italy News - 11 July 2014

  The Faculty of Archaeology has a new Centre of Archaeological Studies in Italy.

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  Nina Jaspers PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Florian Helmecke PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Merel Spithoven PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Joanne Mol Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Plant-based diet can help unlock technology to harness huge CO2 removal News - 7 February 2024

  Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is a promising method for removing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere and simultaneously generating energy. Yet this method is controversial, as it may require a great deal of land and water. Researchers at Leiden University have now proposed a…

• Mesoamerican manuscripts: new scientific approaches and interpretations Research output

  Mesoamerican Manuscripts: New Scientific Approaches and Interpretations brings together a wide range of modern approaches to the study of pre-colonial and early colonial Mesoamerican manuscripts. This includes innovative studies of materiality through the application of non-invasive spectroscopy and…

• The archaeological discovery at the Paardenmarkt in Alkmaar News - 30 July 2014

  In the summer of 2010, a special archaeological find resurfaced when plans to redevelop the Paardenmarkt, a parking lot in the historic city center of Alkmaar, began.

• A Living Landscape Research output

  Bronze Age settlement sites in the Dutch river area (c. 2000-800 BC)

• Plain of plenty Research output

  Farming practices, food production, and the agricultural potential of the Late Bronze Age (1600-1200 BCE) Argive Plain, Greece

• Vacancy Full Professorship in Classical Archaeology (Byvanck Professor) News - 9 February 2016

  The Faculties of Archaeology and Humanities at Leiden University invite applications for a part time Full Professorship in Classical Archaeology. Appointment as soon as possible but not later than 1 September 2016.

• Regional expertise Archaeology (MA/MSc)

  The Faculty of Archaeology at Leiden University has a strong international reputation for its wide array of regional expertise. While our master’s specialisations consist of thematic courses, you are free to compliment this by choosing electives on specific regions.

• Women and their own objects Dossier: Herstory

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  Jos Raaijmakers Professor Microbial interactions and diversity

  Faculty of Science

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  Annelou van Gijn Professor emeritus Archaeological Material Culture and Artefact Studies

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Leiden University hosts closing symposium of HERA-CARIB Project News - 12 October 2016

  On 26 and 27 September 2016, the Faculty of Archaeology of Leiden University hosted the closing symposium of the HERA-CARIB project “Caribbean Connections: Cultural encounters in a New World setting”.

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  Tullio Abruzzese PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Experimental project Huize Horsterwold Research project

  The project’s main aim was to build a reconstruction of a prehistoric house plan, without using any metal tools. How effective are tools made of stone, flint, bone, antler and wood? What are the constraints imposed by the various building materials? How much labour do we need and how much knowledge…

• The perception of time in the Ñuu Dzaui landscape, Oaxaca, Mexico. Research project

  1) How natural cycles and activities are interconnected for building the time in one community? 2) What perceptions of Ñuu Dzaui peoples about their landscape can be connected with precolonial times?

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  Emma Devereux PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Meet our new Assistant Director for Egyptology & Archaeology! News - 6 October 2025

  We are happy to introduce our new Assistant Director for Egyptology & Archaeology: Dr Ariel Singer

• ArchaeoLandscapes International (ArcLand) Research project

  Archaeolandscapes International is an educational and scientific not-for-profit organisation with the objective to promote non-destructive prospecting methods for archaeological investigations.

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  Nathalie Brusgaard Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Mette Langbroek PhD candidate/ Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Balsaminaceae in Southeast Asia: systematics, evolution, and pollination biology Research output

  Balsaminaceae is a diverse plant family characterized by a huge floral morphological diversity.