Projects

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Fueling the Furnace. An interdisciplinary study of forest soils as geoarchaeological archives

2018

This project aims at investigating the early medieval exploitation of forests for charcoal production in a comprehensive, interdisciplinary manner. Through a synergy between archaeology, pedology, geostatistics, mineralogy and geochronology, it ...read more
Production and diffusion of bronze age solid-hilted swords in western Europe

2018

The proposed study region, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg and France, belongs during the Bronze Age to an area of contact between different cultural complexes. Its western part was integrated in ...read more
Archaeology
Belgium
Comparative
Dutch
English
French
Geographic and map based
German
Protohistory (Bronze Age, Iron Age)
Quantitative
Western Europe
Marble on display. A diachronic reconstruction of the production, distribution and consumption of marble in the Roman world

2018

Through studies of material culture and the distribution of material remains, archaeology has a large potential to substantially contribute to the debate on how past economies functioned and evolved over ...read more
Antiquity
Archaeology
Archaeometrical research
Field research
Geographic and map based
History
Landscape archaeology
Late Antiquity
Material culture studies
Quantitative
Southern Europe
Surveys
Bathing on the edge of the empire

2018

The Romans were the first to introduce communal bathing habits in northern Gaul (modern Belgium, Northern France and part of the Netherlands). These highly technological and richly decorated bathhouses were ...read more
Antiquity
Archaeology
Belgium
Comparative
Dutch
English
Field research
French
Geographic and map based
Roman archaeology
Roman baths
Western Europe
Geoarchaeology and palaeoDEMs modelling to assess the archaeological potential of Ravenna and its hinterland

2018

Multidisciplinary and diacronich project which aim is to reconstruct the physical evolution of the landscape around Ravenna (Italy) since the Roman Age until today and how this influenced the human ...read more
Antiquity
Archaeology
Contemporary
English
Field research
Geographic and map based
Late Antiquity
Middle Ages
Southern Europe
Surveys
Salt of the north. An interdisciplinary study of Roman salt production, distribution and consumption in the civitas Menapiorum

2018

In the civitas Menapiorum (northern France, Belgium and the SW part of the Netherlands), a significant number of epigraphic (e.g. salinatores-inscriptions, Nehalennia-altars) and archaeological sources point to the presence of ...read more
Archaeology
History
All aboard! An archaeological approach to Belgian diaspora communities in the United States of America

2017

Over the course of the 19th and early 20th century, over 30 million Europeans would settle in Canada or the USA. The port of Antwerp functioned as one of the ...read more
19th Century
Archaeology
Belgium
North America
Western Europe
Drowning landscapes along the Scheldt. Threat or opportunity? Shifting prehistoric land-use along changing waterways during the early and middle holocene

2017

During the last two decades, large scale infrastructure works along the Lower Scheldt river, in particular in the Waasland Scheldt polders (NW-Belgium), have revealed deeply buried and well preserved prehistoric ...read more
Mapping the civitas Tungrorum

2017

This research project is a joined effort of the Gallo-Roman Museum in Tongeren and Ghent University, committed to mapping human occupation and land use from the Late Iron Age to ...read more
Antiquity
Archaeology
Area studies
Belgium
Geographic and map based
History
Late Antiquity
Middle Ages
Western Europe
Grinding stones in Thorikos (Attica, Greece). Typology, function and provenance

2017

This research focuses on the typology, function and provenance determination of the grinding stones used in Thorikos from the Bronze Age to Early Hellenistic times. This ancient settlement and mining ...read more
Archaeology

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