René van Walsem
Guest employee
- Name
- Dr. R. van Walsem
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 2727
- r.van.walsem@hum.leidenuniv.nl
Fields of interest
- Egypt during the Old Kingdom, New Kingdom and Third Intermediate Period
- Archaeology, art history and material culture especially concerning elite tombs (mastabas (OK), ‘temple tombs’ (NK), and coffins (TIP))
- Saqqara
CV
Education
1998: PhD in Egyptology at Leiden University (Dissertation:
The coffin of Djedmonthuiufankh in the National Museum of Antiquities at Leiden, I, Technical and iconographic/iconological aspects)
1978: MA in Egyptology at Leiden University
1976: MA in Art History and Archaeology at Leiden University
Employment
1979-present: Lecturer in Egyptology (School of Middle Eastern Studies) at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies (LIAS)
Related activities
1998-2008: Field director with Maarten Raven of the Dutch archaeological mission at Saqqara
1990: Co-field director with Harco Willems of the American-Dutch archaeological mission at Deir el-Bersha
1986: Staff member of the British-Dutch archaeological mission in Saqqara, discovery of the tomb of Maya and Meryt
1975-1979: Staff member of the British-Dutch archaeological mission in Saqqara, discovery of the tomb of Horemheb
Key publications
For more publications, see the 'Published Work' tab next to 'Profile'
Books
(2008)
Mastabase: a research tool for the study of the secular or 'daily life' scenes and their accompanying texts in the elite tombs of the Memphite area in the Old Kingdom (CD-ROM). Leuven: Peeters.
(2005)
Iconography of Old Kingdom Elite Tombs: Analysis and Interpretation, Theoretical and Methodological Aspects (Mededelingen en Verhandelingen Ex Oriente Lux 35). Leiden/Leuven: NINO/Peeters, XII-130 pp.
(1997)
The Coffin of Djedmonthuiufankh in the National Museum of Antiquities at Leiden/1: Technical and iconographical, iconological aspects, in 2 parts (Egyptologische uitgaven 10). Leiden: NINO, 575 pp., 166 ill.
(1995)
De iconografie van Egyptische elitegraven van het Oude Rijk. De studie van iconografieprogramma's van Egyptische elitegraven van het Oude Rijk. Theoretische en methodologische aspecten. Nijmegen, 85 pp.
Articles and chapters in books
(forthcoming) 'Diversification and variation in Old Kingdom funerary iconography as the expression of a need for ‘individuality’', in: Festschrift on behalf of Geoffrey T. Martin (±25 pp.).
(2006) 'Sense and sensibility. On the analysis and interpretation of the iconography programmes of four Old Kingdom elite tombs' in: Fitzenreiter, M. & Herb, M. (Eds.), Dekorierte Grabanlagen im Alten Reich. Methodik und Interpretation, pp. 277-332. London: Golden House Publications.
(2006) 'Meaningful places: Pragmatics from ancient Egypt to modern times. A diachronic and cross-cultural approach', in: K. Zijlmans (ed.),
Site-Seeing: Places in Culture, Time and Space, Leiden: CNWS, pp. 111-140.
(2003) 'The tomb of Meryneith',
Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 38, pp. 5-23.
(2003) 'Une tombe royale de la deuxième dynastie à Saqqara sous la tombe du Nouvel Empire de Meryneith. Campagne de fouille 2001-2002',
ArchéoNil 13, pp. 6-15.
(2003) Raven, M.J.; Walsem, R. van; Aston, B.G.; Strouhal, E., 'Preliminary report on the Leiden excavations at Saqqara, season 2001: The tomb of Meryneith',
Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 37, pp. 71-89.
(2003) Raven, M.J.; Walsem, R. van; Aston, B.G.; Strouhal, E., 'Preliminary report on the Leiden excavations at Saqqara, season 2002: The tomb of Meryneith',
Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 37, pp. 91-109.
(2001)
'Preliminary report on the Dutch excavations at Saqqara, season 2000',
Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 35-36, pp. 5-25.
(2001) 'Sporen van een revolutie in Saqqara. Het nieuw ontdekte graf van Meryneith alias Meryre en zijn plaats in de Amarna-periode',
Phoenix : bulletin uitgegeven door het Vooraziatisch-Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 47(1-2), pp. 69-89.
(2000) 'Deir el-Medina as the place of origin of the coffin of Anet in the Vatican (Inv.: XIII.2.1., XIII.2.2)'. In Demarée, R.J. & Egberts, A. (eds),
Deir el-Medina in the Third Millennium A.D. A tribute to Jac.J. Jansen, Egyptologische Uitgaven 14, Leiden: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, pp. 337-349.
(1999) Walsem, R. van & Aston, B.G., 'Preliminary report on the Saqqara excavations, season 1999',
Oudheidkundige mededelingen uit het Rijksmuseum voor Oudheden te Leiden 79, pp. 19-35.
(1999) 'Tijd en eindtijd in het oude Egypte',
Leidschrift 14(2), pp. 13-32.
(1998) 'The caption to a cattle fording scene in a tomb at Saqqara and its implications for the Seh/Sinnbild discussion on Egyptian iconography', in: Clarysse, W., Schoors, A. & Willems, H. (eds),
Egyptian religion: The last thousand years. Studies dedicated to the memory of Jan Quaegebeur, vol. 2,
Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 85, Leuven: Peeters, pp. 1469-1485.
(1998) 'The Interpretation of Iconographic Programmes in Old Kingdom Elite Tombs of the Memphite Area: Methodological and Theoretical (Re)considerations', in: Eyre, C. (ed.),
Proceedings of the Seventh International Congress of Egyptologists, Cambridge, 3-9 September 1995, Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 82, Leuven: Peeters 1998, pp. 1205-1213.
(1997) 'The struggle against chaos as a "strange attractor" in the ancient Egyptian culture. A descriptive model for the chaotic development of cultural systems', in: Dijk, J. van (ed.),
Essays on ancient Egypt in honour of Herman te Velde, Egyptological memoirs, 1, Groningen: Styx Publications, pp. 317-342.
Teaching
Egyptian Art History, Egyptian Archaeology (methodology), Epigraphy, seminar on the Iconography of Old Kingdom elite tombs
PhD supervision
2005-2011: Leo Roeten,
The certainty of change
2006-2011: Sasha Verma,
Significance of identity, individuality & ideology in Old Kingdom elite tomb iconography
University Lecturer Egyptology
Guest employee
- Faculty of Humanities
- Leiden Institute for Area Studies
- SMES Egyptologie
- Walsem R. van (2021), Bab el-Gasus in context: different approaches of the dynamics and interpretation of coffin/sarcophagus evolution in Ancient Egypt. Sousa R., Amenta A. & Cooney K.M. (Eds.), Bab el-Gasus in context. Rediscovering the tomb of the priests of Amun. Contributions of a conference held on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the discovery of the Tomb of the Priests of Amun 19 September 2016 - 20 September 2016 no. Egitto Antico. Roma-Bristol: L'erma di Bretschneider. 439-482.
- Walsem R. van (2020), -(Auto-)“Bioconographies” versus (Auto-)“Biographies” in Old Kingdom elite tombs: Complexity expansion of image and word reflecting personality traits by competitive individuality. Stauder-Porchet J., Frood E. & Stauder A. (Eds.), Ancient Egyptian Biographies. Contexts, Forms, Functions. no. Wilbour Studies in Egyptology and Assyriology. Atlanta, Georgia: Lockwood Press. 117-159.
- Walsem R. van (2020), Reinterpreting Gardiner, Egyptian Grammar, Sign-List N5: ʘ: “rc”, ‘sun’ . In: Weber A. (Ed.), Akhet Neheh. Studies in Honour of Willem Hovestreydt on occasion of his 75th birthday no. 33. London: GHP Egyptology. 5-20.
- Walsem R. van (2018), Some gleanings from ‘Stola’ coffins and related material of dynasty 21-22. In: Taylor John H. & Vandenbeusch M. (Eds.), Ancient Egyptian Coffins. Craft traditions and functionality. Leuven, Paris, Bristol: Peeters. 47-60.
- Sousa R. & Walsem R. van (2017), ‘Forword’ in: R. Sousa, Burial assemblages from Bab el-Gasus in the Geographical Society of Lisbon, Brepols, Turnhout, 2017, xiii-xiv, (University of Lisbon). [other].
- Walsem R. van (2017), The “chain” motive. A decorative architectonic element with prehistoric roots on the lid of some ‘stola’ coffins. In: Amenta A. & Guichard H. (Eds.), Proceedings First Vatican Coffin Conference 19-22-June 2013, II,. Vatican City: Editioni Musei Vaticani. 557-571.
- Walsem R. van (2017), Ancient Egyptian art as a dynamic, multi-dimensional, innovative information system: Egyptological facts and fallacies – pride and prejudice, Bibliotheca Orientalis LXXIV(3/4): 231-74.
- Walsem R. van (2016), Quantitative means for establishing the qualitative “individuality degree” of Hetepka’s elite tomb at Saqqara. In: Dijk J. van (Ed.), Another mouthful of dust. Egyptological studies in honour of Geoffrey Thorndike Martin no. 246. Leuven: Peeters. 495-542.
- Walsem R. van (2015), Dalla fossa nella sabbia al sarcofago a tomba-tempio: ‘trasformazione architettonica’, iconografia e testi nei sarcophagi del I millennio a. C. In: Giovetti P. & Picchi D. (Eds.), Egitto Splendido millenario. La collezione di Leiden a Bologna. Milano: SKIRA. 390-397, 539, 563-567.
- Walsem R. van (2015), De Leidse mastaba: een 4500 jaar oude spiegel van de Oudegyptische maatschappij?, 16(39): 20-21.
- Walsem R. van (2015), Jachticonografie in de elite graven van het Oude Rijk in Egypte, Phoenix: bulletin uitgegeven door het Vooraziatisch-Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 60(2-3): 69-97.
- Beex W.M.F., Dunsmore A., Horackova L., Raven M.J. & Walsem R. van. (2014), The double statue of Meryre and Anuy. In: Raven M.J. & Walsem R. van. (Eds.), The tomb of Meryneith at Saqqara no. 10. Turnhout: Brepols. 187-219.
- Haring B.J.J., Kaper O.E. & Walsem R. van (Eds.) (2014), The workman's progress. Studies in the village of Deir el-Medina and other documents from Western Thebes in honour of Rob Demarée. Egyptologische Uitgaven no. 28. Leuven: Peeters.
- Walsem R. van (2014), From skin wrappings to architecture The evolution of prehistoric, anthropoid wrappings to historic coffins/sarcophagi; separate contrasts optimally fused in single Theban 'stola'coffins (+/-975-920 BC). Sousa Rogério (Ed.), Body, Cosmos and Eternity New research trends in the iconography and symbolism of Ancient Egyptian coffins. no. Archaeopress. Oxford: Archaeopress Gordon House. 1-27.
- Beex W.F.M., Dunsmore A., Horackova L., Raven M.J. & Walsem R. van (2014), The family and career of Meryneith and Hatiayj. In: Raven M.J. & Walsem R. van (Eds.), The tomb of Meryneith at Saqqara no. 10. Turnhout: Brepols. 39-56.
- Beex W.M.F., Dunsmore A., Horackova L., Raven M.J. & Walsem R. van (2014), The reliefs, paintings, and inscriptions. In: Raven M.J. & Walsem R. van. (Eds.), The tomb of Meryneith at Saqqara no. 10. Turnhout: Brepols. 77-176.
- Raven M.J. & Walsem R. van (Eds.) (2014), The tomb of Meryneith at Saqqara no. 10. Turnhout: Brepols.
- Haring B.J.J., Kaper O.E. & Walsem R. van (Eds.) (2014), The Workman's Progress: Studies in the Village of Deir el-Medina and Other Documents from Western Thebes in Honour of Rob Demarée. Egyptologische Uitgaven no. 28. Leiden: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten.
- Haring B.J.J., Kaper O.E. & Walsem R. van (2014), Creases on the throat as an art historical peculiarity in Deir el Medina. In: Haring B.J.J., Kaper O.E. & Walsem R. van (Eds.), The workman's progress. Studies in the village of deir el-Medina and other documents from Western Thebes in honour of Rob Demarée no. 28. Leuven: Peeters. 261-289.
- Walsem R. van (2013), Diversification and variation in Old Kingdom funerary iconography as the expression of a need for 'individuality', Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 44: 117-139.
- Walsem R. van (2013), How to draw unused sandals? A solution in the tomb of Ptahemwia at Saqqara, Saqqara Newsletter 11: 12-19.
- Walsem R. van (2013) Cherpion, N. Corteggiani, J.-P., La Tombe d’Anherkhâouy (TT 359) à Deir El-Medina. I-II, Texte, Planches. Le Caire: IFAO, 2010. Review of: Cherpion N. & Corteggiani Jean-Pierre (2010), Cherpion, N. Corteggiani, J.-P., La Tombe d’Anherkhâouy (TT 359) à Deir El-Medina. I-II, Texte, Planches. Le Caire: IFAO, 2010.. Cairo: Institut Francais d'Archéologie Orientale. Orientalistische Literaturzeitung 108 (2013): 154-158.
- Walsem R. van (2011) Manley, B. & A. Dodson. 2010. Life Everlasting. National Museums Scotland Collection of Ancient Egyptian Coffins. – Edinburgh, National Museums Scotland. Review of: Manley B. & Dodson A. (2010), Life Everlasting. National Museums Scotland Collection of Ancient Egyptian Coffins no. 4. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland. PalArch's Journal of Archaeology of Egypt / Egyptology 8: 1-4.
- Walsem R. van (2011), Scenes of the production of pottery in Old Kingdom elite tombs of the Memphite area. A quantative analysis. In: Aston D. (Ed.), Under the potter's tree. Studies on Ancient Egypt presented to Janine Bourriau on the occasion of her 70th birthday. Leuven-Paris-Walpole (MA): Peeters. 977-999.
- Walsem R. van, Raven M.J., Verschoor V. & Vugts M. (2011), The Memphite tomb of Horemheb Commander in chief of Tutankhamun, V: the forecourt and the area south of the tomb with some notes on the tomb of Tia. Turnhout: Brepols.
- Walsem R. van (2008), The Leiden Mastaba Project (LMP) data-base-cd (Mastabase). A research tool for the analysis of iconographic programmes of Old Kingdom (+/-2600-2150 B.C.) elite tombs. Börner W. & Uhlirz S. (Eds.), Workshop 12 Archäologie und Computer. Kulturelles Erbe und neue Technologien 05.-07. November 2007. . Wenen: Museen der stadt Wien - Stadtarchaölogie. 1-20.
- Walsem R. van (2008), Mastabase A research tool for the study of the secular or 'daily life' scenes and their accompanying texts in the elite tombs of the Memphite area in the Old Kingdom (CD-ROM). Leuven: Peeters.
- Walsem R. van (2007), Revolutie onder het zand. Leids archeologisch onderzoek in Saqqara, Egypte, Monumenten 28(11): 19-21.
- Raven M.J. & Walsem R. van (2007), Preliminary report on the Leiden Excavations at Saqqara, Season 2006: The tombs of Tia, Meryneith and Maya, Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 40: 5-18.
- Raven M.J. & Walsem R. van (2007), Preliminary report on the Leiden Excavations at Saqqara, Season 2007: The tomb of Ptahemwia, Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 40: 19-39.
- Kooij K.R. van, Zijlmans K., Moore O., Keurs P. ter, Walsem R. van & Damme W. van (2006), ‘‘Meaningful Places’: pragmatics from ancient Egypt to modern times. A diachronic and cross-cultural approach’. In: Zijlmans K. (Ed.), Site-seeing. Places in Culture, Time and Space. no. 147. Leiden: Research School CNWS. 111-146.
- Walsem R. van (2006), Sense and Sensibillity. On the Analysis and Interpretation of Iconography Programmes of Four Old Kingdom Elite Tombs. In: Fitzenreiter M. & Herb M. (Eds.), Dekorierte Grabanlagen im Alten Reich. Methodik und Interpretation. London: Golden House Publications. 277-332.
- Walsem R. van (2005) Boekbespreking. Review of: Brovarski E. (2001), The Senedjemib complex, Part I. Giza Mastabas Vol. 7 no. 1-2. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts. Bibliotheca Orientalis LXII: 40-43.
- Bourriau J., Aston D., Raven M.J. & Walsem R. van (2005), The Memphite Tomb of Horemheb, Commander-in-chief-of-Tut'ankhamun, III, The New Kingdom Pottery. London: Egypt Exploration Society.
- Walsem R. van (2005), Iconography of Old Kingdom Elie Tombs. Analysis & Interpretation, Theoretical and Methodological Aspects. Leuven/Leiden: Peeters/Ex Oriente Lux.
- Raven M.J. & Walsem R. van (2004), Preliminary report on the Leiden Excavations at Saqqara, Season 2003: The tomb of Meryneith, Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 38: 5-23.
- Raven M.J., Walsem R. van, Aston B.G. & Strouhal E. (2003), Preliminary report on the Leiden Excavations at Saqqara, season 2001: The tomb of Meryneith, Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 37: 71-89.
- Walsem R. van (2003), The Dutch excavations at Saqqara, season 2000, A(nnales) du S(ervice) des A(ntiqietés) E(gyptiennes) : 187-192.
- Walsem R. van (2003), The Dutch excavations at Saqqara: season 2000, 77: 187-191.
- Walsem R. van (2003), A priestly and a royal tomb at Saqqara: The tomb of Meryneith (2nd season), CNWS Newsletter 23(june 2003): 48-53.
- Raven M.J., Walsem R. van, Aston B.G. & Strouhal E. (2003), Preliminary report on the Leiden Excavations at Saqqara, season 2002: The tomb of Meryneith, Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 37: 91-109.
- Walsem R. van (2003), Une tombe royale de la deuxième dynastie à Saqqara sous la tombe Nouvel Empire de Meryneith. Campagne de fouille 2001-2002, ArchéoNil 13: 6-15.
- Walsem R. van (2003), The Tomb of Meryneith at Saqqara, Results of the Dutch Mission 2001-2003, Bulletin of the Australian Centre for Egyptology 14: 117-134.
- Walsem R. van (2002), The tomb of Meryneith. Excavations at Saqqara, CNWS Newsletter 22: 47-51.
- Walsem R. van (2002) The Teti-Cemetery at Saqqara. Review of: Kanawati N. (2002), The Teti-Cemetery at Saqqara, vol. 5: The Tomb of Hesi no. 6. Warminster: Aris & Phillips. Orientalistische Literaturzeitung 97: 736-740.
- Walsem R. van (2002) The Private Feast Lists of Ancient Egypt. Review of: Spalinger A. (2002), The Private Feast Lists of Ancient Egypt no. 5-6. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz. Bibliotheca Orientalis 59: 486-489.
- Walsem R. van (2001) Zonder dood geen cultuur. Review of: Assmann J. (2001), Tod und Jenseits im Alten Ägypten. München: C.H. Beck. TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GESCHIEDENIS 4-2001: 591-594.
- Walsem R. van (2001), Interpretation of evidence. In: Redford D.B. (Ed.), The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 175-179.
- Walsem R. van (27 April 2001), Nieuwe sporen van een religieuze revolutie in het oude Egypte. Voorlopige resultaten van de recente Leidse opgravingscampagne te Saqqara geordend. Forum. Nieuwsbrief faculteit der Letteren..
- Walsem R. van (2001), Sporen van een revolutie in Saqqara. Het nieuw ontdekte graf van Meryneith alias Meryre en zijn plaats in de Amarnaperiode, Phoenix: bulletin uitgegeven door het Vooraziatisch-Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 47(1-2): 69-89.
- Walsem R. van (2001), Preliminery report on the Dutch excavations at Saqqara, season 2000, Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 35-36: 5-25.
- Walsem R. van (2000), Deir el-Medina as the place of origin of the coffin ofv Anet in the Vatican (Inv.: XIII.2.1., XIII.2.2). In: Demarée R.J. & Egberts A. (Eds.), Deir el-Medina in the Third Millennium A.D. A tribute to Jac.J. Jansen. Leiden: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten. 337-349.
- Walsem R. van (2000), The Dutch expedition to Saqqara, 1999-2000, Egyptian Archaeology 17: 15-17.
- Walsem R. van (2000), Excavations at Saqqara, CNWS Newsletter 20: 28-32.
- Walsem R. van (1999), Excavations at Saqqara, CNWS Newsletter 18: 42-47.
- Walsem R. van & Aston B.G. (1999), Preliminary report on the Saqqara excavations, season 1999, Oudheidkundige mededelingen uit het Rijksmuseum voor Oudheden te Leiden 79: 19-35.
- Walsem R. van (1999), Tijd en eindtijd in het oude Egypte, Leidschrift 14(2): 13-32.
- Walsem R. van (1998), Inleiding Cultuurgeschiedenis van het Oude Egypte. In: Bottema S., Kooij G. van der, Meijer D.J.W. & Walsem R. van (Eds.), Syllabus Archeologie van het Oude Nabije Oosten. Leiden: Faculteit Archeologie. 1-51.
- Walsem R. van (1998) recensie. Review of: Gasse A. (1998), Les sarcophages de la troisième periode intermédiaire du Museo Gregoriano Egizio no. 5/6. Vaticaan: NN. Bibliotheca Orientalis LV: 778-783.
- Walsem R. van (1998), A new proposal for the translation of the caption to a cattle fording scene in the tomb of Tlat Sakkara and its implications for the Seh/Sinnbild discussion on Egyptian iconography. In: Clarijsse W., Schoors A. & Willems H. (Eds.), Egyptian religion. The last thousand years. Leuven: Peeters. 1469-1485.
- Walsem R. van (1998), The struggle against chaos as a strange attractor in the ancient Egyptian culture. A descriptive model for the chaotic development of cultural systems. In: Dijk J. van (Ed.), Essays on ancient Egypt in honour of Herman te Velde. Groningen: Styx Publications. 317-342.
- Walsem R. van (1998), The Interpretation of Iconographic programmes in Old Kingdom Elite Tombs of the Memphite area. Methodological and Theoretical (Re)considerations. Eyre C. (Ed.), Proceedings of the Seventh International Congress of Egyptologists, Cambridge, 3-9 September 1995. Seventh international congress of Egyptologists Cambridge [Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta (OLA). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1205-1213.
- Walsem R. van (1998) Boekbespreking. Review of: Dominicus B. (1998), Gesten und Gebärden in Darstellungen des Alten und Mittleren Reiches no. 1/2. Heidelberg: Heidelberger Orientverlag. Bibliotheca Orientalis 55: 125-129.
- Walsem R. van (1998) Recensie. Review of: Niwinski A. (1998), La seconde trouvaille de Deir-el-Bahari (sarcophages) no. 5/6. Cairo: ministère de la culture. Bibliotheca Orientalis LV: 775-777.
- Walsem R. van (1998) Boekbespreking. Review of: Bachmann M. (1998), Die strukturalistische Artefakt und Kunstanalyse. Exposition der Grundlagen anhand der vorderorientalischen, ägyptischen und griechischen Kunst. Freiburg: Universitätsverlag. Bibliotheca Orientalis 55: 573-578.
- Walsem R. van (1997), Hoofdstuk 5: Egypte. In: Bottema S., Kooij G. van der, Meijer D.J.W. & Walsem R. van (Eds.), Syllabus Archeologie van het Oude Nabije Oosten. Leiden: Faculteit Archeologie. 71-133.
- Walsem R. van (1997), The Coffin of Djedmonthuiufankh in the National Museum of Antiquities at Leiden (incl. Tables and Illustrations). Leiden: NINO.
- Walsem R. van (1996) Boekbespreking. Review of: Eigner R. (1996), Särge der Dritten Zwischenzeit, I no. 3. Wien: Philippe von Zabern 116: 532-533.
- Walsem R. van (1995), De iconografie van Egyptische elitegraven van het Oude Rijk. De studie van iconografieprogramma's van Egyptische elitegraven van het Oude Rijk. Theoretische en methodologische aspecten. Nijmegen: NN.