Gesellschaft und Monumentalität zwischen Nordatlantik und Ostsee 4500–1800 v. Chr.
Johanna Brinkmann | Forthcoming
Kurz vor 4000 v. Chr. erreicht der Neolithisierungsprozess mit den Britischen Inseln und dem westlichen Ostseeraum den Norden Europas. Die Einführung der neuen Subsistenzweise bringt tiefgreifende Veränderungen, zu denen mit einer gewissen zeitlichen Verzögerung auch…

Roman villas
New perspectives on villa development in Northwestern Europe
Edited by Jasper de Bruin | Forthcoming
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…

The lost mummy of Djedhor
Reconstructing the burial of a Ptolemaic priest from Thebes
Maarten J. Raven | Forthcoming
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…

Archaeology Of Coastal Settlements / Archéologie des peuplements littoraux
HOMER 2021 Conference
Edited by Catherine Dupont, Anna Baudry & Marie-Yvane Daire | Forthcoming
This volume presents the proceedings of the HOMER 2021 international conference, held in September/October 2021 on the Island of Oléron, France. The conference focused on recent advances in coastal and island archaeology across a wide…

Animal Mummies
From Research to Outreach at the Allard Pierson
Edited by Ben van den Bercken | Forthcoming
Ancient Egyptian animal mummies can be found in almost every Egyptological museum collection. These mummified bodies of animals—from cats and falcons to scarabs and fish—played a role in animal cults and religion, but could also…

An Archaeological Portrait of Life in a Bronze Age Cypriot Village
Scientific Explorations at Politiko-Troullia
Steven E. Falconer and Patricia L. Fall | Forthcoming
Archaeological research conducted at Politko-Troullia, Cyprus offers a portrait of life in a prehistoric Cypriot village during the formative centuries preceding the first cities on the island. We tell the story of an international team…

Harnessing Horses from Prehistory to History
Approaches and Case Studies
Edited by Katherine Kanne, Helene Benkert, and Camille M.L. Vo Van Qui | Forthcoming
The human past is unimaginable without the horse. From our ancestors hunting and painting horses in the Upper Palaeolithic, to the earliest riders, the rise of equestrian empires, and the critical role of horses in…

Gesellschaft und Monumentalität zwischen Nordatlantik und Ostsee 4500–1800 v. Chr.
Johanna Brinkmann | Forthcoming
Kurz vor 4000 v. Chr. erreicht der Neolithisierungsprozess mit den Britischen Inseln und dem westlichen Ostseeraum den Norden Europas. Die Einführung der neuen Subsistenzweise bringt tiefgreifende Veränderungen, zu denen mit einer gewissen zeitlichen Verzögerung auch…

Roman villas
New perspectives on villa development in Northwestern Europe
Edited by Jasper de Bruin | Forthcoming
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…

The lost mummy of Djedhor
Reconstructing the burial of a Ptolemaic priest from Thebes
Maarten J. Raven | Forthcoming
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…

Archaeology Of Coastal Settlements / Archéologie des peuplements littoraux
HOMER 2021 Conference
Edited by Catherine Dupont, Anna Baudry & Marie-Yvane Daire | Forthcoming
This volume presents the proceedings of the HOMER 2021 international conference, held in September/October 2021 on the Island of Oléron, France. The conference focused on recent advances in coastal and island archaeology across a wide…

Animal Mummies
From Research to Outreach at the Allard Pierson
Edited by Ben van den Bercken | Forthcoming
Ancient Egyptian animal mummies can be found in almost every Egyptological museum collection. These mummified bodies of animals—from cats and falcons to scarabs and fish—played a role in animal cults and religion, but could also…

An Archaeological Portrait of Life in a Bronze Age Cypriot Village
Scientific Explorations at Politiko-Troullia
Steven E. Falconer and Patricia L. Fall | Forthcoming
Archaeological research conducted at Politko-Troullia, Cyprus offers a portrait of life in a prehistoric Cypriot village during the formative centuries preceding the first cities on the island. We tell the story of an international team…

Harnessing Horses from Prehistory to History
Approaches and Case Studies
Edited by Katherine Kanne, Helene Benkert, and Camille M.L. Vo Van Qui | Forthcoming
The human past is unimaginable without the horse. From our ancestors hunting and painting horses in the Upper Palaeolithic, to the earliest riders, the rise of equestrian empires, and the critical role of horses in…

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