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219 search results for “ancient arabic” in the Library website

• Hebrew, Semitic and Armenian Special Collections

  The Library of Leiden University holds c. 550 manuscripts and an extensive collection of rare printed books in Hebrew, Aramaic, Syriac, the languages of Ethiopia, South Arabic, Coptic and Armenian, as well as a collection of rare books on the Jewish World.

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  Charlotte van der Voort Lecturer-PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Gerard Versluis External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• Papyrology

  Leiden University owns an extensive collection of papyri. The Papyrological Institute is proprietor of most of this collection. A smaller amount of Papyri is part of the ULL collection. Apart from original papyri the Papyrological Institute offers an extensive collection of handbooks and secondary studies…

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  Hylke Hettema PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Lucien van Beek Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Islamic World Special Collections

  The main focus of the Islamic World Special Collections is on the Middle East and North Africa, with smaller holdings from Indonesia, the Indian Subcontinent and Central Asia as far as Xinjiang, China.

• Searching for items in non-Latin script

  Leiden University Libraries hosts materials in hundreds of different languages, including many languages that are written in non-Latin scripts.

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  Annelou van Gijn Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Peter Bisschop Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Stefan Norbruis Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maurits Berger Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Harry Stroomer Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Petra Sijpesteijn Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Miriam Müller University Lecturer Egyptian Archaeology, Art and Material Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ilan Peled Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jan Gerrit Dercksen University Lecturer Assyriology

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Theo Krispijn Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Julia Krul Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Daniel Soliman Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

• Searching for items in non-Latin script

  Leiden University Libraries hosts materials in hundreds of different languages, including many languages that are written in non-Latin scripts. Since 2015, all items are catalogued in the original scripts. Therefore, you may use for instance Arabic, Persian, Russian, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean or Chinese…

• Juynboll Fellowship

  The Juynboll Foundation and the Scaliger Institute of Leiden University Libraries have founded a collaborative fellowship program to enable one or two scholars to study the Arabic and Islam special collections of Leiden University Libraries. The allowance is € 1,500 per month.

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  Remke Kruk Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Niels Schoubben Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

• Palestine and Israel

  This subject guide is a work in progress, aimed to provide access to relevant academic works and online resources on Palestine and Israel, as well as, documentaries, films, and literature to familiarize yourself with the complexities of the conflict.

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  Bleda Düring Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Maarten Jansen Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Middle Eastern Special Collections

  The Middle Eastern Special Collections form the nucleus of the entire range of Oriental heritage collections of Leiden University Libraries.

• Asian Library

  The Asian Library holds the largest collection on Indonesia worldwide, and some of the foremost collections on South and Southeast Asia, China, Japan and Korea.

• Fellowships

  The fellowship programs support researchers who are interested in doing research using the special collections.

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  Margaretha Folmer guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Adriaan Rademaker University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ineke Sluiter Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rob Demarée

  Faculty of Humanities

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  René van Walsem Guest employee

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Yi Chen PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• Religious Studies

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in religious studies.

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  Finn Lindo-Dunn PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Francesca Rosati PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Yifan Hu PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• Classics

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Classics

• Podcasts

  In the UBL podcast Leiden University lecturers, professors and other experts talk about their research based on items from the Special Collections.

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  Olaf Kaper Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Liesbeth Claes Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Joanne Stolk University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Purchased with support from the Friends

  As a Friend, you contribute to the acquisition, digitisation and restoration of important objects.

• Subject guides

• Scores of visitors attend open evening at new Middle Eastern Library News - 26 September 2024

  Over 200 people paid their first visit to the new Middle Eastern Library on a special open evening. As well as exploring the library, they got to see exhibitions, speed lectures and premieres about Leiden University’s Middle Eastern collections.

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  Tazuko van Berkel Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Koen Donker Van Heel University Lecturer Demotic Papyrology

  Faculty of Humanities