In the media
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'A Disney-version of Nimrud does not bring back history'21 November 2016The Iraqi archaeological site of Nimrud was recently recaptured from IS. The site has been severely damaged. The question now is, what to do with it? ...
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‘How much damage has Palmyra actually suffered?'31 March 2016Peter Akkermans, Professor of Archaeology of the Middle East, cannot say for certain how much damage the destruction by IS has caused in Palmyra.
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2009 Co-operation between Palestine and Leiden Archaeology renewed09 June 2009On 8 June the Faculty of Archaeology and the Department of Antiquity and Cultural Heritage (DACH) of the Palestine Ministry of Tourism and Antiquity s...