977 search results for “archaeology of the near east” in the Student website
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Hannah Plug
Faculteit Archeologie
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Gerrit van der Kooij
Faculteit Archeologie
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Diederik Meijer
Faculteit Archeologie
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Merel Brüning
Faculteit Archeologie
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Aris Politopoulos
Faculteit Archeologie
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Maria Hadjigavriel
Faculteit Archeologie
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Roberto Arciero
Faculteit Archeologie
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Peter Akkermans
Faculteit Archeologie
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Victor Klinkenberg
Faculteit Archeologie
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Bleda Düring
Faculteit Archeologie
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Sam Botan
Faculteit Archeologie
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Lennart Kruijer
Faculteit Archeologie
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Valentina Azzarà
Faculteit Archeologie
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Tijm Lanjouw
Faculteit Archeologie
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Archaeology alumna Elizabeth Hicks awarded first runner-up in thesis competition
Elizabeth Hicks won first runner-up in the Netherlands Institute of the Near East (NINO) MA thesis 2021 competition at the end of January.
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Approaching ancient Assyria through archaeology leads to new insights
Dr Bleda Düring deemed it was time for an archaeological approach on the imperialisation of Assyria. ‘While there are lot of archaeological studies of Assyrian sites, they are not really trying to address this broader picture of imperialism and how this imperialisation actually worked.’ These imperialisation…
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Jonathan Ouellet
Faculteit Archeologie
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Dutch Symposium of the Near East
Conference
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Research by Leiden archaeologists in The Jordan Times
Recent fieldwork at the vast desert region in north-eastern Jordan has revealed an immensely rich heritage of an area that is difficult to access and archaeologically less known. Professor Peter Akkermans was interviewed about his groundbreaking research in this area, known as the Black Desert.
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Aris Politopoulos lectures like an Assyrian king: ‘Video lectures need to be ten times more engaging’
There are some lecturers who are better equipped to provide remote education than others. And then there is Aris Politopoulos, who already owned professional streaming gear long before he could apply this in his education. Now he lectures on ancient Assyria while sitting in an Assyrian palace, moving…
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Archaeology & Society
Changing the future, by understanding the past
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Meet archaeologist Tuna Kalayci: ‘How can we integrate robots into archaeology?’
In the course of 2020 the Faculty of Archaeology was bolstered by some new staff members. Due to the coronavirus situation, sadly, this went for a large part unnoticed. In a series of interviews we are catching up, giving the floor to our new colleagues. We kick off with Dr Tuna Kalayci, who joined…
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Centering on the Periphery - The Archaeology of Jordan’s North-Eastern Badlands
Lecture, What did you do last summer?
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Book Landscapes of Survival sheds new light on the habitation of the Jordan deserts
December 2020 saw the crowning publication of the Landscapes of Survival project by Professor Peter Akkermans. Its main topic is human habitation in marginal environments like the deserts of the Arabian Peninsula. ‘The people living here built their own society, and they would not have viewed it as…
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Symposium in Honour of Olivier Nieuwenhuyse
Conference
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Marie Kolbenstetter will explore the archaeology of southern Honduras with a NWO subsidy
Our master’s alumna Marie Kolbenstetter was recently awarded a NWO subsidy for a PhD in the Humanities. With this funding she will be able to continue her master’s thesis research on the archaeology of Honduras at our Faculty. ‘I’m really happy to have my own project. This has been two years in the…
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Alexander Geurds
Faculteit Archeologie
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Roosmarie Vlaskamp
Faculteit Archeologie
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Roos van Oosten
Faculteit Archeologie
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Extra-curricular lectures on the Archaeology of Buddhism
Education
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Carolien van Zoest
Faculty of Humanities
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Dutch symposium for the Near East (DUSANE)
Conference
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Marie Kolbenstetter
Faculteit Archeologie
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Lucy Bennison-Chapman
Faculty of Humanities
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James & Arlette Mellaart: The journey to Çatalhöyük
Lecture, Faculty Lecture
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Anita Keizers
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Willemijn Waal
Faculty of Humanities
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Archaeology of the Invisible
Faculty Lecture
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Rocio Vera Flores
Faculteit Archeologie
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Angel Rivera Guzman
Faculteit Archeologie
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Frans Theuws
Faculteit Archeologie
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Ann Brysbaert
Faculteit Archeologie
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Van Steenis Podcast features staff and students of Archaeology
Social
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Athina Boleti
Faculteit Archeologie
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The archaeology of face masks: ‘Face masks layers will be a huge help for future archaeologists’
From one year to the next, face masks have started to appear in the environment. As the masks are discarded, they end up in the top soil, in sediment layers, and in refuse heaps. In a couple of generations archaeologists will study the layer that has already been labeled the Face Mask Horizon. Current…
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Paul Kloeg
Faculty of Humanities
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Melanie Gross
Faculty of Humanities
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UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini in conversation with students
Conversation with students
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Rik Lettany
Faculteit Archeologie
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Marike van Aerde
Faculteit Archeologie