Roman villas
New perspectives on villa development in Northwestern Europe
Edited by Jasper de Bruin | 2025
The Dutch province of Limburg, as it exists now, once bordered the frontier zone of the Roman Empire. It was known for its fertile soils, where, especially in the south, a villa landscape developed during…

Farmers’ trade and markets
Social and economic interaction in the medieval and early modern European countryside
Edited by Marie Ødegaard, Kjetil Loftsgarden & Claudia Theune | 2025
This volume brings together a series of case studies on the social and economic interaction and organisation in the medieval and early modern European countryside. In particular, it focuses on rural and smaller trade and…

Dem Wandel auf der Spur
Bauen und Wohnen in Monjukli Depe und Umgebung, Turkmenistan
Ilia Heit | 2025
Die ersten Gemeinschaften von Ackerbauern und Viehzüchtern traten im Kopet-Dag-Vorland in Südturkmenistan Ende des 7. Jahrtausends v. Chr. auf und läuteten eine lange Geschichte dörflichen Lebens in Lehmziegelbauten ein. Dieses Buch untersucht das Bauen und…

Old Habits Die Hard
Traces from the Past
Edited by Florian Schwake, Henriette Brandt, Fiona Walker-Friedrichs | 2025
Habits, as defined in this booklet, are recurrent, repetitive or routinely performed actions with minimal conscious effort. They play a crucial role in shaping legal, environmental and societal norms. The transition from informal norms to…

Verwurzelte Gewohnheiten
Neue Wege – alte Muster?
Edited by Florian Schwake, Henriette Brandt, Fiona Walker-Friedrichs | 2025
Gewohnheiten sind wiederkehrende, sich wiederholende oder routinemäßige Handlungen und Verhaltensweisen, die minimale mentale Anstrengungen erfordern. Sie spielen eine entscheidende Rolle bei der Gestaltung von rechtlichen, ökologischen und sozialen Normen und sind damit ein elementarer Bestandteil…

The lost mummy of Djedhor
Reconstructing the burial of a Ptolemaic priest from Thebes
Maarten J. Raven | 2025
In the rich archives of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities lies a fascinating manuscript dealing with the autopsy on an Ancient Egyptian mummy. This was performed in 1878 by the Museum’s curator Willem Pleyte. Thanks…

Beyond heterogeneities
New perspectives on social and cultural diversity from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age in the Carpathian Basin
Edited by Kata Furholt, Margaux L. C. Depaermentier, Michael Kempf & Martin Furholt | 2025
This volume presents various facets of recent archaeological investigations into Neolithic and Bronze Age societies in the Carpathian Basin spanning from the 7th and 2nd millennium BCE. It delves into population dynamics, settlement patterns, and…

Roman villas
New perspectives on villa development in Northwestern Europe
Edited by Jasper de Bruin | 2025
The Dutch province of Limburg, as it exists now, once bordered the frontier zone of the Roman Empire. It was known for its fertile soils, where, especially in the south, a villa landscape developed during…

Farmers’ trade and markets
Social and economic interaction in the medieval and early modern European countryside
Edited by Marie Ødegaard, Kjetil Loftsgarden & Claudia Theune | 2025
This volume brings together a series of case studies on the social and economic interaction and organisation in the medieval and early modern European countryside. In particular, it focuses on rural and smaller trade and…

Dem Wandel auf der Spur
Bauen und Wohnen in Monjukli Depe und Umgebung, Turkmenistan
Ilia Heit | 2025
Die ersten Gemeinschaften von Ackerbauern und Viehzüchtern traten im Kopet-Dag-Vorland in Südturkmenistan Ende des 7. Jahrtausends v. Chr. auf und läuteten eine lange Geschichte dörflichen Lebens in Lehmziegelbauten ein. Dieses Buch untersucht das Bauen und…

Old Habits Die Hard
Traces from the Past
Edited by Florian Schwake, Henriette Brandt, Fiona Walker-Friedrichs | 2025
Habits, as defined in this booklet, are recurrent, repetitive or routinely performed actions with minimal conscious effort. They play a crucial role in shaping legal, environmental and societal norms. The transition from informal norms to…

Verwurzelte Gewohnheiten
Neue Wege – alte Muster?
Edited by Florian Schwake, Henriette Brandt, Fiona Walker-Friedrichs | 2025
Gewohnheiten sind wiederkehrende, sich wiederholende oder routinemäßige Handlungen und Verhaltensweisen, die minimale mentale Anstrengungen erfordern. Sie spielen eine entscheidende Rolle bei der Gestaltung von rechtlichen, ökologischen und sozialen Normen und sind damit ein elementarer Bestandteil…

The lost mummy of Djedhor
Reconstructing the burial of a Ptolemaic priest from Thebes
Maarten J. Raven | 2025
In the rich archives of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities lies a fascinating manuscript dealing with the autopsy on an Ancient Egyptian mummy. This was performed in 1878 by the Museum’s curator Willem Pleyte. Thanks…

Beyond heterogeneities
New perspectives on social and cultural diversity from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age in the Carpathian Basin
Edited by Kata Furholt, Margaux L. C. Depaermentier, Michael Kempf & Martin Furholt | 2025
This volume presents various facets of recent archaeological investigations into Neolithic and Bronze Age societies in the Carpathian Basin spanning from the 7th and 2nd millennium BCE. It delves into population dynamics, settlement patterns, and…

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