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13 search results for “ancient near east” in the Public website

• The impact of migration: Migrant-related change in the ancient Near East Research project

  This project aims at investigating the multidirectional effects of forced and voluntary forms of migration in the ancient Near East.

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  Carolien van Zoest Secretary / Editor

  Faculty of Humanities

• From Single Sign to Pseudo-Script Research output

  An Ancient Egyptian System of Workmen’s Identity Marks

• The Safaitic scripts Research output

  Palaeography of an ancient nomadic writing culture

• Political Memory in and after the Persian Empire Research output

  An interdisciplinary study of the Persian Period

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  Anita Keizers Subject Librarian Assyriology and Archeology

  Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden

• Amorites in the early Old Babylonian Period Research output

  This thesis explores several aspects of these Early Old Babylonian Amorites.

• Thy Name is Deer. Animal Names in Semitic Onomastics and Name- Giving Traditions: Evidence from Akkadian, Northwest Semitic, and Arabic Research output

  Hekmat Dirbas defended his thesis on 14 February 2017

• A Descriptive grammar of Sumerian Research output

  This grammar describes Sumerian, an ancient Near Eastern language which was spoken in what is now southern Iraq, on the basis of written sources dating from about 2500 to 2000 BC.

• Dutch symposium for the Near East (DUSANE) Event - 14 April 2022

  Conference

• 'Eastern Desert tombs reflect successful culture adapted to harsh environment’ News - 13 March 2019

  The Jordan Times interviewed professor Peter Akkermans about this research on ancient tombs in Jordan's Eastern Desert. “The evidence of this flourishing culture can be seen, among other things, in the diverse and complex burial record which we are currently investigating.”

• Award for modern study of Sumerian cuneiform by Bram Jagersma News - 29 November 2012

  Studying Sumerian grammar in your free time: Bram Jagersma did it. He described centuries-old Sumerian using a modern method he devised himself. For this PhD research he was awarded the De La Court Award for Independent Research by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Science (KNAW).

• Assyrians were more 'homely' than we thought News - 20 October 2016

  Archaeologist Victor Klinkenberg examined an old Assyrian settlement in Syria, near to the IS stronghold Raqqa. 'Social life was more important than military life.' PhD defence 27 October.