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Biography
Harmen Huigens received his doctorate from the Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University (2018) for his study on nomad-landscape interaction in Jordan in the Hellenistic to Early Islamic periods.
He is currently involved as a research associate in the Maritime Endangered Archaeology project. He documents maritime archaeological heritage in the Middle East and North Africa and modern natural and anthropogenic processes that are threatening this heritage.
Research Interests
Harmen Huigens is a landscape archaeologist who investigates processes of modifying and encountering human living space in the ancient Near East. He has studied a variety of archaeological landscapes in Turkey, the Levant, and Arabia through remote sensing, field survey, and excavation projects. He has a particular interest in the archaeology of the Arabian deserts. In addition, he assesses archaeological landscapes for cultural heritage management purposes in the Middle East and North Africa, and he contributes to various research and management projects through his expertise in Geographic Information Systems.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Leiden University
2014 → 2018
Award Date: 22 Nov 2018
Master, Leiden University
2011 → 2014
Award Date: 31 Jan 2014
Bachelor, Leiden University
2006 → 2011
Award Date: 31 Jan 2011
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Research output
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The identification of pathways on harra surfaces in north-eastern Jordan and their relation to ancient human mobility
Huigens, H., Aug 2018, In: Journal of Arid Environments. 155, p. 73-78 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
Preliminary report on a survey in the Hazimah plains: a hamad landscape in north-eastern Jordan
Huigens, H., 28 Aug 2015, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Palestine Exploration Quarterly. 147, 3, p. 180-194Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
Ways of life and death in a pastoralist landscape: an archaeology of nomadism in Jordan's Black Desert between Hellenistic and Early Islamic times
Huigens, H., 2015, 1 p. Tijdschrift voor Mediterrane Archeologie.Research output: Other contribution
Open AccessFile6 Downloads (Pure) -
Long-term settlement trends in Jordan’s Northeastern Badia: the Jabal Qurma Archaeological Landscape Project
Akkermans, P. & Huigens, H. O., 2018, In: Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan. 59, p. 503-515Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open AccessFile38 Downloads (Pure) -
Maritime Endangered Archaeology Project
Andreou, G., Huigens, H. O., Ortiz-Vazquez, R., Nikolaus, J., Westley, K., El Safadi, C., Breen, C. & Blue, L., 2021, 2 p.Research output: Other contribution