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Bouke van der Meer

Senior University Lecturer

Name
Dr. L.B. van der Meer
Telephone
+31 71 527 2727
E-mail
l.b.van.der.meer@arch.leidenuniv.nl

Bouke van der Meer is a Senior University Lecturer at the Faculty of Archaeology.

More information about Bouke van der Meer

Office days

Monday to Friday

Postal address

Faculty of Archaeology University of Leiden
PO Box 9514, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands

Research

Dr L. Bouke van der Meer is retired associate professor in Classical Archaeology. He has published books and articles (see academia.edu) on Etruscan archaeology and language, among others books on urns with mythological scenes from Volterra, bronze mirrors with epigraphic mythological scenes, the famous Bronze Liver of Piacenza (analysis of a polytheistic system), decorated stone sarcophagi from Etruria (c. 350-200 BC), the Liber linteus Zagrabiensis (the so-called Mummy Wrappings of Zagreb, a linen book with the longest Etruscan ritual text), and Etruscan rituals. He also did research in Ostia Antica (on the use of travertine and on the Domus Fulminata). His monograph Ostia speaks. Inscriptions, buildings and spaces in Rome’s main port appeared in 2012.

He has prepared a publication on The (hanging-)bowl of Oegstgeest.

Ancillary activities

Bouke is foreign member of the Istituto di Studi Etruschi ed Italici, member of the International Scientific Committee for the Corpus Speculorum Etruscorum, of Etruscan Studies, of the Academic Advisory Board of the Graduate Journal of Social Studies, of the Etruscan Foundation Advisory Board (USA) and of Monographs on Antiquity, Louvain: Peeters.

Senior University Lecturer

  • Faculteit Archeologie
  • World Archaeology
  • Classical and Mediterranean Archaeology

Work address

Van Steenis
Einsteinweg 2
2333 CC Leiden
Room number C 010

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Publications

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