When the Allied Forces arrived in the Netherlands after Operation Market Garden, the country’s long-awaited liberation from National Socialist occupation finally came in the summer of 1945. With freedom reclaimed, a wave of joy and hope swept through the nation, finding its most powerful expression in the stirring liberation songs that resonated across the land. These songs, an evocative transatlantic soundtrack of freedom, captured the spirit of the time through music, lyrics, and dance, c...

The identification of ceramic imports within prehistoric and historic assemblages has long been the primary indicator for identifying connections between different sites and regions. Yet this has fostered a presence/absence diagnosis for contact between different communities. Approaches such as post-colonial perspectives and network analysis, which focus on the nature of the connections, are now beginning to offer more meaningful ways of considering past interactions. These approaches can bri...

Bij het beantwoorden van medisch-ethische vragen kan het helpen om te

kijken naar de ontwikkeling van het denken hierover. Aangezien de wortels van

onze geneeskunde in de Oudheid liggen, presenteert Florian Steger een

verzameling bronteksten. Ze laten de belangrijke tradities zien die zijn

vastgelegd in studieboeken. De dagelijkse praktijk en ervaringen van

patiënten worden getoond aan de hand van inscripties, ooggetuigenverslagen

en materiële overblijfselen. Steger begint bij de vroegste b...