Etiket: archaeologist
From the Haerlem soil: city archaeologist Anja has some (pipe) tobacco from it
Anja van Zalinge, city archaeologist of Haarlem, is still looking for a new depot in the city. The current structure has existed for over forty years, but no longer meets…
What is a Leiden archaeologist looking for in the merciless basalt desert of Jordan?
Nothing but desert sand and one big mass of black stone chunks, as far as the eye can see. The elongated and flattened hills in the landscape of Jebel Qurma…
Amateur archaeologist donates prehistoric urns to Museum Collection Brands
The Brands Collection Museum in Nieuw-Dordrecht has received two prehistoric urns. They were donated by amateur archaeologist Eric van der Schoot, who recently moved to New Dordrecht. “The urns are…
Geef de ‘geroofde’ Steen van Rosetta terug, is a famous Egyptian archaeologist
Het gepoljste Brokstuk met inscripties in two talen geldt as het beroemdste stuk rots uit de gescheidis: de Steen van Rosetta. A stuk donker granite van iets sea dan a…
A pinball machine and a hefty salary should lure the archaeologist to Limburg
It is true: an archaeologist surrounds himself with fragments and shards. Dozens, perhaps hundreds, are in this depot on a business park in Roermond. Archaeologist Nico van der Feest picks…
The Dutch Stone Age collection contains many forgeries – and they come from one amateur archaeologist
Tjerk Vermaning with one of his ‘finds’, the blue lake axe, in Hoogersmilde circa 1969.Image Archive B. Hindriks, photographer unknown Something strange was going on with the Stone Age tools…
Find a medieval grave field makes the heart of archaeologist Niels beat faster
The largest medieval burial field in Brabant has been uncovered in Hilvarenbeek. After three months of excavations on the construction site of the new residential area of Gelderakkers ll, archaeologists…