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Faculty of Archaeology - Leiden University

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Universiteit Leiden | Faculty of Archaeology | Education | Research | Fieldwork

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Faculty of Archaeology - Leiden University@leidenarchaeo.bsky.social · 2y ago

Archaeologists discover worrying signs of axe addiction in Dutch prehistory: 'It set the Netherlands back for at least two millennia' www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025...

Archaeologists discover worrying signs of axe addiction in Dutch prehisory: 'It set the Netherlands back for at least two millennia'

Are you worried about your smartphone addiction? Trust us, it could have been far worse… A shocking discovery, by an interdisciplinary team of specialists from Leiden University, revealed that Neolith...

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Faculty of Archaeology - Leiden University@leidenarchaeo.bsky.social · 2y ago

Amazed by the news that we rank #4 worldwide in the QS World University Rankings by Subject www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025... Dean Jan Kolen: 'It is an incredible achievement that we have risen again in the QS World Ranking. It is clear that we are firmly in the Top 5.'

Faculty of Archaeology ranks 4th in QS World University Ranking

It is the ninth year in a row that the Faculty of Archaeology is placed in the top ten of archaeological institutes worldwide. The QS World University Rankings by Subject looks at criteria like academ...

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LeidenGlobal@leidenglobal.bsky.social · 2y ago

𝔾𝕖𝕞𝕒𝕣𝕥𝕖𝕝𝕕 & 𝕍𝕖𝕣𝕞𝕠𝕠𝕣𝕕 𝕚𝕟 𝔹𝕣𝕒𝕫𝕚𝕝𝕚ë @marianafrancozo.bsky.social (@unileiden.bsky.social) sprak @nporadio1.bsky.social over de oscarwinnende film 'I’m Still Here' over de militaire dictatuur in #Brazilië 🇧🇷 #film @historiek.bsky.social @leidenarchaeo.bsky.social @polscileiden.bsky.social

I'm still here

In 1971 wordt de Braziliaanse Rubens Paiva gearresteerd. Hij is een van de vele mensen die wordt gemarteld en vermoord tijdens de militaire dictatuur in Brazilië, die van 1964 tot 1985 duurde. De osca...

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Faculty of Archaeology - Leiden University@leidenarchaeo.bsky.social · 2y ago

Congratulations! Archaeologist Miguel John Versluys honored with prestigious Humboldt Research Award. This will lead to strengthening research networks www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025... #archaeology #ancientworld #humboldt @uni-muenster.de

Strengthening European research networks: Archaeologist Miguel John Versluys honored with prestigious Humboldt Research Award

Professor Miguel John Versluys of Leiden University has been recognised with the esteemed Humboldt Research Award, a testament to his groundbreaking work in global archaeology, reception-studies and t...

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LeidenGlobal@leidenglobal.bsky.social · 2y ago

𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝒅𝒊𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑽𝒊𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔 𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆?💊 In this blog Simon van der Straten @leidenarchaeo.bsky.social how health & healing was understood by the Vikings, known to be fearsome raiders. Bones & artifacts provide interesting explanations. @dearcheoloog.bsky.social @medievalists.bsky.social

Health and Healing in the Norse World: A Glimpse into Medieval Scandinavian Medicine

The Vikings, often romanticized as fearsome raiders, were also adept navigators, traders, and settlers. But beyond the swords and sails lies another fascinating aspect of their lives: how they underst...

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Luc Amkreutz@prehistoryrmo.bsky.social · 2y ago

Contributed for @rmoudheden.bsky.social and @leidenarchaeo.bsky.social to a paper on fossils, artefacts, machine AI learning and citizen science. #Doggerland🌊 peerj.com/articles/189...

Making sense of fossils and artefacts: a review of best practices for the design of a successful workflow for machine learning-assisted citizen science projects

Historically, the extensive involvement of citizen scientists in palaeontology and archaeology has resulted in many discoveries and insights. More recently, machine learning has emerged as a broadly a...

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