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• The Walking Dead at Saqqara. The Making of a Cultural Geography Research project

  The main case study of the project is the cultural geography of Saqqara, the necropolis of the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis, and its development.

• Leiden | Islam interview series Leiden University Centre for the Study of Islam and Society

  The Leiden | Islam interview series contains short documentary-style videos including interview flashes with leading scholars in the field of Islam and Muslim societies. With this series, LUCIS aims to show the value of unconventional insights related to Islam and Muslim societies, and to relate them…

• Blood, Sweat and Tears Research output

  Blood, Sweat and Tears: The Changing Concepts of Physiology from Antiquity into Early Modern Europe

• The Renaissance Battle for Rome Research output

  Competing Claims to an Idealized Past in Humanist Latin Poetry

• Of Islanders and Foreigners? Tracing local identities and cultural encounters in the Gulf of Fonseca, Central America (AD 400-1521) Research project

  How did local lifeways and crafting practices persist and develop in the diverse environments of the increasingly interconnected Gulf of Fonseca (AD 400-1521)?

• The Skandapurāṇa Project Research project

  Uniting an international consortium of scholars, the Skandapurāṇa Project comprises a team of researchers working in fields across the Humanities. We are creating a critical edition of a foundational work of purāṇic literature and, in doing so, tracing the dynamics of a textual tradition to better understand…

• Writing and Iconography of Western Oaxaca Research project

  Mexico, between 500 B.C. and A.D. 900

• Mrs. Naunakhte & Family Research output

  The Women of Ramesside Deir al-Medina

• Valuing Labour in Greco-Roman Antiquity Research output

  How did ancient Greeks and Romans regard work?

• Admission and Application Classics (research) (MA)

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• Admission and Application Classics (MA)

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• Admission and Application Hebrew and Aramaic Studies (MA)

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• Admission and Application Egyptology (MA)

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• Admission and Application Egyptology (research) (MA)

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• Admission and Application Assyriology (MA)

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• Admission and Application Assyriology (research) (MA)

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• Admission and Application Hebrew and Aramaic Studies (research) (MA)

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• Education Papyrological Institute

  The Leiden Papyrological Institute offers several courses in papyrology, from beginners' to advanced level, BA as well as MA. The courses are taught by Dr. Koen Donker van Heel (Demotic and Abnormal Hieratic papyrology) and Dr. Cisca Hoogendijk (Greek papyrology).

• Extra-curricular Ancient History (MA)

  Get the most out of your studies at Leiden University by taking part in our extracurricular activities.

• About the programme Philosophy (MA) (120EC)

  Learn about the newest research from the researchers who are performing it.

• Meet our staff Assyriology (research) (MA)

• Meet our staff Assyriology (MA)

• Shamanic Knowledge Research project

  Mazatec chants and ancient Mesoamerican pictography

• Admission requirements Egyptology (MA)

  To be eligible for Egyptology at Leiden University, you must meet the following admission requirements.

• Violence and the State: Perspectives from Ancient India Event - 9 June 2022

  Lecture, VVIK Lecture

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  Maarten Jansen Professor emeritus of Mesoamerican Archeology and History

  Faculteit Archeologie

• 
  Jonathan Stökl University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Studying archaeological roads gives insights into connectivity and movement News - 10 June 2024

  Archaeologist Tuna Kalayci investigates roads in a recent edited book. What happens if we think of roads not only as containers of action but also as dynamic and complex phenomena, as the action itself? This question inspired Dr Tuna Kalayci to bring together various studies across a wide range of epochs…

• Experimental project Huize Horsterwold Research project

  The project’s main aim was to build a reconstruction of a prehistoric house plan, without using any metal tools. How effective are tools made of stone, flint, bone, antler and wood? What are the constraints imposed by the various building materials? How much labour do we need and how much knowledge…

• Casper de Jonge: 'By broadening the canon we keep antiquity modern' News - 29 April 2021

  On 1 May, Casper de Jonge will be appointed Professor of Greek Language and Literature. ‘Greek literature did not come from Athens alone: authors from Egypt, Syria and Asia Minor also wrote in Greek.’

• What’s in a plant? Research project

  Tracking early human behaviour through plant processing and -exploitation.

• Papyrology

  The Leiden Papyrological Institute is the only papyrological institute in the Netherlands, and one of the few institutes in the world where study of Greek and Demotic Egyptian is combined. This is reflected in both teaching and research. Members of the Institute are active in publishing texts from various…

• Career prospects Assyriology (research) (MA)

• Career prospects Classics (research) (MA)

• Career prospects Classics and Ancient Civilizations (research) (MA)

• Tweets from the desert News - 22 November 2016

  Uncovering ancient Arabian inscriptions feels like pioneering detective work, says Arabist Michael Macdonald in a video interview with Leiden Islam Centre LUCIS. 'First you have to learn the alphabets that they're written in, and then you have to try and work out what they say.'

• The dohada Motif in Ancient Biographies of the Buddha Event - 26 February 2024

  Lecture, VVIK

• Career prospects Hebrew and Aramaic Studies (MA)

• PURANA: Mythical Discourse and Religious Agency in the Puranic Ecumene Research project

  This project receives funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 101054849 (PURANA).

• Research Institute for Area Studies

  LIAS has a School of Asian Studies (SAS), a School of Middle-Eastern Studies (SMES) and a School of Religious Studies (LUCSoR). These designations, and the fields within them, remain foundational to our work. At the same time, the academic community benefits from the presence of cross-regional networks…

• El Lienzo de Otla Research output

  Memoria de un Paisaje Sagrado

• About the programme Philosophy in World Traditions (MA)

• About the programme Global and Comparative Philosophy (MA)

  The programme consists of 60 EC, to be completed in one year.

• Winged Words Research project

  The prehistory of communication metaphors

• Contact Center for the Study of Ancient Arabia

  Address and contact details of LeiCenSAA

• The Ikūn-pîša Letter Archive from Tell ed-Dēr Research output

  This volume sees the publication of fifty-six early Old Babylonian letters from ca. 1880 BCE. They were found by legendary Iraqi archaeologist Taha Baqir in 1941 at the site of Tell ed-Dēr, ancient Sippar-Amnānum, in central Iraq.

• Dogmatism: On the History of a Scholarly Vice Research output

  Why does the history of dogmatism deserve our attention? This open access book analyses uses of the term, following dogmatism from Victorian Britain to Cold War America, examining why it came to be regarded as a vice, and how understandings of its meaning have evolved.

• Creating capitals Research output

  The rationale, construction, and function of the imperial capitals of Assyria

• Media Centre for the Arts in Society

  On this page, you can find video's explaining the research of LUCAS members.

• Roman Republican Colonization Research output

  New perspectives from archaeology and ancient history