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  Carolien van Zoest Secretary / Editor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.van.zoest@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272036

• 400,000-Year-Old Mystery Unearthed Near Rome News - 16 October 2025

  Construction work at Casal Lumbroso, on the outskirts of Rome, led to the discovery of a fossilised elephant tusk, and soon after, the remains of a 400,000-year-old elephant. A newly published study, led by Enza Spinapolice and Francesca Alhaique uncovered traces showing that early humans had scavenged…

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  Gerrit van der Kooij Guest Researcher

  g.van.der.kooij@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Donna de Groene Postdoc

• Keep it clean and clear – and mice won’t come near Announcement - 19 January 2026

  Facility, Organisation

• Keep it clean and clear – and mice won’t come near Announcement - 11 December 2025

• Keep it clean and clear – and mice won’t come near Announcement - 3 February 2026

  Facility, Organisation

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  Diederik Meijer Associate Professor

  d.j.w.meijer@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272444

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  Merel Brüning Guest Staff Member

  m.l.bruning@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 31646035639

• Word by word, the first modern Japanese-Dutch dictionary is nearing completion News - 25 November 2025

  It was more than twenty years ago that the plan for a Japanese-Dutch dictionary was born. Now it contains over 65,000 words, and completion is tentatively coming into view. Dictionary makers Oscar Veltink and Hetty Geerdink-Verkoren talk about their enthusiasm for this decades-long mammoth task.

• Who was the owner of the drowned books near Texel? 'It must be someone who travelled a lot' News - 16 March 2023

  When hobby divers revisited a nearly 400-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Texel, they discovered more than 1,000 objects in wooden boxes. Eight years later, postdoc Janet Dickinson used recovered books to compile a profile of the mysterious owner.

• Motion of stars near Milky Way's central black hole is only predictable for few hundred years News - 13 September 2023

  The orbits of 27 stars orbiting closely around the black hole at the center of our Milky Way are very chaotic. As a result, researchers cannot predict with confidence where they will be in about 462 years. ‘That is astonishingly short,’ says astronomer Simon Portegies Zwart who collaborated on the r…

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  Roberto Arciero PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  r.arciero.1@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jennifer Swerida Assistant professor

  j.l.swerida@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276048

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  Jonathan Ouellet Education Officer

  j.m.ouellet@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Rites of Passage in Ancient Near Eastern Rituals Event - 20 May 2025

  Middle East Studies Lecture

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  Sam Botan PhD candidate

  s.a.botan@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Dutch Symposium of the ancient Near East (DUSANE) Event - 16 April 2026

  Arts and culture

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  Ilan Peled Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.peled@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Victor Klinkenberg Guest Researcher

  m.v.klinkenberg.3@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Albert Planelles Orozco NINO Postdoctoral Fellow

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.planelles.orozco@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272038

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  Eric Olijdam Guest Staff Member

  e.olijdam@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kiki Freriks NINO editorial assistant Bibliotheca Orientalis

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.r.freriks@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272258

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  Jesse Millek NINO Visiting Research Fellow / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.m.millek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Georg Cyrus NINO Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.c.cyrus@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Alisee Devillers NINO Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.k.m.devillers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Caroline Waerzeggers Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.waerzeggers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 0715272033

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  Bleda Düring Professor

  b.s.during@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276449

• Archaeology alumna Elizabeth Hicks awarded first runner-up in thesis competition News - 15 February 2022

  Elizabeth Hicks won first runner-up in the Netherlands Institute of the Near East (NINO) MA thesis 2021 competition at the end of January.

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  Monique Arntz Guest researcher

  m.arntz@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• All-gender toilet Herta Mohr

  Herta Mohr, Witte Singel 27A, 2311 BG, Leiden

• Non-food vending machine Lecture Hall

  Lecture Hall, Einsteinweg 57, 2333 CC, Leiden

• Non-food vending machine Snellius

  Snellius, Niels Bohrweg 1, 2333 CA, Leiden

• Printing and copying Humanities All facilities

  Throughout the university you can print, copy and scan via multi-function printers (MFPs). To use them you will need a LU-card.

• Non-food vending machine Wijnhaven

  Wijnhaven, Turfmarkt 99, 2511 DP, The Hague

• Other cards and passes Medicine/LUMC LU-card and student cards

  Some programmes or faculties may require students to have other cards, in addition to their student and LU-Card, to access facilities or identify themselves.

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  Miriam Müller University Lecturer Egyptian Archaeology, Art and Material Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.muller@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274859

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  Morgan Roussel Guest

  m.b.roussel@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jaris Darwin PhD candidate

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  Burcu Yildirim PhD candidate

  b.yildirim@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jorrit Kelder Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.m.kelder@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Tracing mobility and connection to place in the world’s first farming villages News - 9 October 2025

  How did people move and form communities when human societies first shifted from hunting and gathering to farming? A new study of the Neolithic period in southwest Asia, the birthplace of agriculture, offers fresh insights.

• Preserving Syrian excavation data: ‘the documentation here in Leiden is the only thing that’s left’ News - 4 April 2024

  The Faculty of Archaeology used to be involved in several excavations in Syria, before the outbreak of civil war made travel to the region impossible. One of these excavations is the one of tell Hammam al-Turkman, which started in 1981. Student Ruben Hartman, together with archaeologist Dr Diederik…

• Construction on the streets around Arsenaal and Huizinga Announcement - 7 May 2026

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• Programme Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (MA)

  When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.

• Research by Leiden archaeologists in The Jordan Times News - 11 August 2021

  Recent fieldwork at the vast desert region in north-eastern Jordan has revealed an immensely rich heritage of an area that is difficult to access and archaeologically less known. Professor Peter Akkermans was interviewed about his groundbreaking research in this area, known as the Black Desert.

• Programme Classics and Ancient Civilizations (research) (MA)

  When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.