Leiden Archaeology Blog

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Early medieval England in long-term perspective: the English Landscapes and Identities project

We live in the digital era, and archaeologists are increasingly engaging with 'big' data. A recent project at Oxford sought new answers about the landscapes of early medieval England from the longue durée.

Letty ten Harkel • 21-10-2022

Archaeological Heritage and Society

Being the Site Director of the Tollense Battlefield excavation

Alongside the river Tollense, located in northeast Germany, there have been many finds regarding the Bronze age. From 1 through 12 August, students from the universities of Götingen, Leiden and Rostock are conducting research at three sites in the Tollense valley.

Amber IJsveld • 29-08-2022

Archaeological Heritage and Society

Excavating the land site at the Tollense Battlefield

At the archaeological Summer Fieldschool in Tollense Valley there are two land and one underwater excavation sites. This new blog entry is about the research on land executed by the team from the University of Rostock.

Martijn Manders • 26-08-2022

World Archaeology

How the first modern humans lived in Europe

We really don’t know much about how the first modern humans got to Europe and how they lived in when they got there. Part of the problem is that there are few sites that we can attribute to this moment some 40 thousand years ago, particularly in Eastern Europe where they probably first arrived.

Wei Chu • 23-08-2022

Archaeological Heritage and Society

Day 3 and 4 of Fieldschool at the Tollense Battlefield

Alongside the river Tollense, located in northeast Germany, there have been many finds regarding the Bronze age. From 1 through 12 August, students from the universities of Götingen, Leiden and Rostock are conducting research at three sites in the Tollense valley.

Robin Jonker + 1 other • 23-08-2022

Archaeological Heritage and Society

Day 1 and 2 of Fieldschool at the Tollense Battlefield

Alongside the river Tollense, located in northeast Germany, there have been many finds regarding the Bronze age. From 1 through 12 August, students from the universities of Götingen, Leiden and Rostock are conducting research at three sites in the Tollense valley.

Robin Jonker • 19-08-2022

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Early medieval England in long-term perspective: the English Landscapes and Identities project

Being the Site Director of the Tollense Battlefield excavation

Excavating the land site at the Tollense Battlefield

How the first modern humans lived in Europe

Day 3 and 4 of Fieldschool at the Tollense Battlefield

Day 1 and 2 of Fieldschool at the Tollense Battlefield