Leiden Journal of Pottery Studies vol. 01

Edited by The Department of Pottery Technology | 1983

The Leiden Journal of Pottery Studies was published by the Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University. The first volume was published in 1983. The series ran for 26 years until its last volume was issued in…



Bodies that Mattered

Ancient Egyptian Corporealities

Edited by Dina Serova & Uroš Matić | Forthcoming

Bodies are immanent element of socio-cultural negotiation. Since the 19th century, Egyptology has produced vast knowledge on the ancient Egyptian bodies (human, divine, animal), however, mainly by focusing on funerary aspects of ancient Egyptian culture.…



Mudbrick Settlements of the Oman Peninsula

Inhabited – Abandoned – Re(dis)covered

Edited by Stephanie Döpper, Birgit Mershen, Josephine Kanditt, Irini Biezeveld & Thomas Schmidt-Lux | Forthcoming

Caught between the poles of remembering and forgetting, glorification and neglect, the abandoned mudbrick settlements (ḥārāt) of Oman are a vital object of conflicting processes of interpretation and negotiation. Adopting a diachronic perspective, the multi-disciplinary…



Village Life at Prehistoric Monjukli Depe, Turkmenistan

Microarchaeological, Archaeobiological, and Artifact Studies

Edited by Susan Pollock, Reinhard Bernbeck & Ilia Heit | Forthcoming

Archaeological research on early villages has repeatedly shown that despite their small size these settlements were anything but simple. Excavations at the Late Neolithic and early Aeneolithic village of Monjukli Depe in the Kopet Dag…



Tepe Sadegh, a Bronze Age settlement on the Sistan Plain

Pottery, Chronology, and Interactions

Setareh Ebrahimiabareghi | Forthcoming

This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of the typology and chronology of pottery from Tepe Sadegh, located on the Sistan Plain of southeastern Iran. Tepe Sadegh, a suburban settlement situated 75 km southeast of…



The Bissing Link

The Collections and Network of Egyptologist F. W. von Bissing (1873–1956)

Edited by Lars Petersen & Ben van den Bercken | Forthcoming

One of the largest collections of Egyptian and Sudanese antiquities worldwide was accrued by the Egyptologist Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bissing (1873–1956). As a scholar, university professor, and politically engaged Prussian nobleman he was an…



The lost mummy of Djedhor

Reconstructing the burial of a Ptolemaic priest from Thebes

Maarten J. Raven | Forthcoming

In the rich archives of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities lies a fascinating manuscript dealing with the autopsy on an Ancient Egyptian mummy. This was performed in 1878 by the Museum’s curator Willem Pleyte. Thanks…



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Leiden Journal of Pottery Studies vol. 01

Edited by The Department of Pottery Technology | 1983

The Leiden Journal of Pottery Studies was published by the Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University. The first volume was published in 1983. The series ran for 26 years until its last volume was issued in…



Bodies that Mattered

Ancient Egyptian Corporealities

Edited by Dina Serova & Uroš Matić | Forthcoming

Bodies are immanent element of socio-cultural negotiation. Since the 19th century, Egyptology has produced vast knowledge on the ancient Egyptian bodies (human, divine, animal), however, mainly by focusing on funerary aspects of ancient Egyptian culture.…



Mudbrick Settlements of the Oman Peninsula

Inhabited – Abandoned – Re(dis)covered

Edited by Stephanie Döpper, Birgit Mershen, Josephine Kanditt, Irini Biezeveld & Thomas Schmidt-Lux | Forthcoming

Caught between the poles of remembering and forgetting, glorification and neglect, the abandoned mudbrick settlements (ḥārāt) of Oman are a vital object of conflicting processes of interpretation and negotiation. Adopting a diachronic perspective, the multi-disciplinary…



Village Life at Prehistoric Monjukli Depe, Turkmenistan

Microarchaeological, Archaeobiological, and Artifact Studies

Edited by Susan Pollock, Reinhard Bernbeck & Ilia Heit | Forthcoming

Archaeological research on early villages has repeatedly shown that despite their small size these settlements were anything but simple. Excavations at the Late Neolithic and early Aeneolithic village of Monjukli Depe in the Kopet Dag…



Tepe Sadegh, a Bronze Age settlement on the Sistan Plain

Pottery, Chronology, and Interactions

Setareh Ebrahimiabareghi | Forthcoming

This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of the typology and chronology of pottery from Tepe Sadegh, located on the Sistan Plain of southeastern Iran. Tepe Sadegh, a suburban settlement situated 75 km southeast of…



The Bissing Link

The Collections and Network of Egyptologist F. W. von Bissing (1873–1956)

Edited by Lars Petersen & Ben van den Bercken | Forthcoming

One of the largest collections of Egyptian and Sudanese antiquities worldwide was accrued by the Egyptologist Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bissing (1873–1956). As a scholar, university professor, and politically engaged Prussian nobleman he was an…



The lost mummy of Djedhor

Reconstructing the burial of a Ptolemaic priest from Thebes

Maarten J. Raven | Forthcoming

In the rich archives of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities lies a fascinating manuscript dealing with the autopsy on an Ancient Egyptian mummy. This was performed in 1878 by the Museum’s curator Willem Pleyte. Thanks…






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