News
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A busy early summer for the SETinSTONE team at Salamis, Athens, and the Argolid 02 August 2016
In June 2016, Dr. Ann Brysbaert and her SETinSTONE team were invited to participate in the fieldwork training season on Salamis island in Greece.
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Schöningen field campaign 2016 28 June 2016
As every year the Faculty of Archaeology bioarchaeology group has visited Schöningen Germany for field research.
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North Wales Botany Club Trip 2016 01 May 2016
Between the 29th of April and the 2nd of May 2016 the Botany Club went on its annual excursion. This time, the theme was alpine and arctic plants an...
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Corrie Bakels portrait unveiled 18 April 2016
During the Dean’s lecture on April 21 a portrait of Corrie Bakels will be unveiled. This portrait is part of the initiative of Athena’s Angels project...
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Archaeology at Leiden University in Top 10 of QS World University Rankings 2016 22 March 2016
The Faculty of Archaeology ranks as the best in continental Europe and is in the top ten of the world. The Faculty of Archaeology hosts a successful m...
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Glue recipes and prehistoric brainpower 17 March 2016
How do archaeologists test ideas about the evolution of the modern brain? Veni-researcher Geeske Langejans and then Master student Paul Kozowyk (Leide...
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Paul Kozowyk wins 2nd/3rd prize Leiden University Thesis Awards 13 February 2016
Leiden University 2016 thesis awards were awarded to Kaspar Pucek (History), Mariska Meijer (Bio Medical Sciences) and Paul Kozowyk (Archaeology).
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Digital Archaeology group organises sessions at CAA conference 09 February 2016
The annual Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA) conference is the most important scientific event in the field of digit...
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Pre-Neanderthalers could handle complex techniques 16 December 2015
An international team of researchers including Leiden archaeologists has produced convincing evidence that 300,000 years ago pre-Neanderthal people ha...
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Researched to the bone 12 December 2015
Symposium on the extraordinary excavations at Middenbeemster
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Digital Archaeology 04 November 2015
New name of the Computer Applications group
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1st AWRANA conference 02 July 2015
The first AWRANA conference, organized by the Material Culture Studies group from May 27-30, 2015 was a great success
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Paul Kozowyk Archon PhD 02 July 2015
Paul Kozowyk has received one of the Archon PhD positions with his research proposal Sticking around: identification, performance and preservation of ...
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Farmers in Huai River Valley 02 July 2015
LI Weiya from the University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei City, has been awarded a general scholarship by the CSC (China Scholarship Coun...
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Close contact between women and dogs in prehistoric times 30 July 2014
Close contact between women and dogs in prehistoric times Women and dogs were in close contact in the neolithic age of hunters-fishers-gatherers. This...