Archaeology (Research unit)

Id: KUL_50000318

K.U.Leuven

PREHISTORY- Settlement structure of Late Palaeolithic and Early Holocene sites.- Microwear analysis (microscopic use traces) of prehistoric flint tools.- The introduction of agriculture in northern Belgium.- Belgian Middle Egypt Prehistoric Project: the prehistory of the Nile Valley.- Chert quarrying and mining techniques.- Methodological approach of Palaeolithic stone technology.ANCIENT NEAR EAST- Egyptian and Coptic art: iconological and iconographic research, computer-aided when useful. Archaeological and epigraphic mission Leuven-Lille at Shenhur (near Qena, Egypt).- Mesopotamia: participation in the 'Working group on Palaeoenvironmental Research Projects in Mesopotamia': Cunieform Studies.NUMISMATICS- Center for Numismatic Studies: Workshop on Ancient and Mediaevalcoins in archaeological and historical context. Mediterranean influence on Celtic coins.LAMPS- Typological and iconographic studies, esp. on Greco-Roman and Early Christian lamps.ICONOLOGY- The iconic language of Greco-R

Post addresses:

Erasmushuis, Blijde-Inkomststraat 21, 3000 Leuven, BE

Erasmushuis, Blijde-Inkomststraat 21, 3000 Leuven, BE

Acronym:

OE_Archeolog

Keywords:

Archeology Prehistory Ceramology Ancient Art Topography Numismatics Iconology Technology

Discipline codes:

• HUMANITIES (H)
  • History and arts
    • Prehistory
    • Ancient history
    • Archaeology