Projects

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'Whetstones' on the cutting edge. Understanding the cultural biography of Roman and medieval macrolithic tools through the application of use-wear analysis. From domestic and agricultural activities to specialized craft productions

2021

The material culture study of historic macro-lithic tools has been ignored for a long time. Traditionally, lithic studies have mainly been restricted to the investigation of pre- and proto-historic artefacts, ...read more
Archaeology
History
Valther Tweeling soil monitoring

2021

In 2012 werd op een perceel direct ten zuiden van hunebedden D36/D37, de ‘Valther Tweeling’, te Valthe een noodopgraving uitgevoerd door het Groninger Instituut voor Archeologie, waarbij verschillende bodemsporen en ...read more
Archaeology
Code Red. A key to the re-classification of African Red Slip Ware

2021

African Red Slip Ware (ARS) was produced from the 1st to the 7th century AD in the Roman provinces of modern-day Tunisia, Algeria, and Libya, and exported to the whole ...read more
Farms, villages, and open fields. Settlement and landscape developments between Scheldt and Dender during the middle ages

2021

The current landscape, and many of the villages and cities located in it, have deep historical roots. Research by generations of historians, archaeologists and linguist points foremost to the importance ...read more
Archaeology
Area studies
History
Wooden archaeological artifacts from Flanders from the prehistory till modern times

2021

Wood is the most important renewable raw material throughout human history. However, wooden archaeological objects are rarely studied and little is known on (pre)historic use of wood, compared to other ...read more
15th Century
16th Century
17th Century
18th Century
19th Century
20th Century
Antiquity
Archaeology
Belgium
Late Antiquity
Middle Ages
Prehistory (Stone Age)
Protohistory (Bronze Age, Iron Age)
Historical data modelling. Developing an urban gazetteer for 19th and 20th century social data

2021

Gazetteers, also known as geographical indexes, are invaluable for spatial research in the Humanities. Despite the growing availability of FAIR data, spatial information from historical gazetteers often remains unavailable as ...read more
History
Local communities between the cracks of history. Changing traditions, materiality and regional networks in the (former) Roman North during the 5th century

2021

The 5th century marks the transition from the Roman to the Medieval world, an essential turning point in European history. However, when we try to identify it in the archaeological ...read more
Antiquity
Archaeology
Belgium
Dutch
English
French
German
History
Late Antiquity
Western Europe
High tide, low tide. Bruges’ late-medieval harbour system as a maritime cultural landscape

2020

Bruges’ role as late-medieval harbour and “maritime cultural landscape” is inextricably associated with the dynamic interaction between man and nature via the Zwin tidal inlet. The connectivity within the local ...read more
Working the land, searching the soil. A geophysical framework for diachronic land-use studies

2020

Through an interdisciplinary approach, this project aims to redress current understanding of Neolithic land-use. Hereby, a synergy between archaeology, environmental studies and applied geophysics will provide insight into diachronic human-environment ...read more
Archaeology
Belgium
Environmental Studies
Field research
Geoarchaeology
Geographic and map based
Geophysical prospection
Neolithic
past land-use
Prehistory (Stone Age)
Quantitative
Soil Physics
Surveys
Western Europe
The neolithic people of Belgium. A bioanthropological perspective on migration, health and diet of Belgium's first farmers

2020

The PhD project involves a study of the dental and skeletal remains from all Neolithic sites in Belgium to answer the following questions. Who were the Neolithic people of Belgium ...read more

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