Wijnand van der Sanden

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Wijnand van der Sanden

Wijnand Antonius Bernardus van der Sanden (* 1953 in Geldrop ; also Wijnand AB van der Sanden ) is a Dutch prehistorian .

Life

Van der Sanden was born in Geldrop in 1953. After leaving school, studied it art history and classical archeology at the Radboud University Nijmegen and later prehistory at the University of Groningen , where he with his work to the Netherlands in 1990 bog body finds the Bronze Age to the Roman period Mens en moeras: veenlijken in Nederland van de bronstijd dead en met de Romeinse tijd. received his doctorate . From 1987 to 1997 van der Sanden was curator of the archaeological department of the Drents Museum in Assen . Since 1997 he has been Provincial Archaeologist of the Province of Drenthe . Van der Sanden was a member of Werkgroep Hunebedden (working group Megaliths) from 1988 to 1999 and has been editor-in-chief of the archaeological department of the Nieuwe Drentse Volksalmanak since 1988 .

Services

Since 1987 van der Sanden has been engaged in scientific investigations of bog finds from the province of Drenthe, which he promoted from then on and which became the subject of his dissertation . As a guest curator, he organized the special exhibition in the Danish Silkeborg Museum in 1995 about finds from north-west European bog bodies and wrote the accompanying volume Vereeuwigd in het veen. which in German is called Mummien aus dem Moor - The prehistoric and early historical moor corpses from northwestern Europe. wearing. Since 1990 he has dealt with the scientific review of reports of finds and finds of bog bodies from the Netherlands and Germany, in particular from the estate of the moor archaeologist Alfred Dieck . In his capacity as a provincial archaeologist, he wrote several works on the Neolithic cultures of the Netherlands.

Publications

Monographs

  • Mens en moeras: veenlijken in Nederland van de bronstijd tot en met de Romeinse tijd . In: Archeologische monografieën van het Drents Museum . No. 1 . Drents Museum, Assen 1990, ISBN 90-70884-31-3 (Dutch, dissertation).
  • Het meisje van Yde . Drents Museum, Assen 1994, ISBN 90-70884-61-5 (Dutch).
  • Mummies from the moor - The prehistoric and early historical moor corpses from northwestern Europe . Drents Museum / Batavian Lion International, Amsterdam 1996, ISBN 90-6707-416-0 (Dutch: Vereeuwigd in het veen .).
  • Through nature to eternity - the bog bodies of northwest Europe . Drents Museum / Batavian Lion International, Amsterdam 1996, ISBN 90-6707-418-7 (English, Dutch: Vereeuwigd in het veen .).
  • with Torsten Capelle : gods, idols, wooden people . Isensee, Oldenburg 2002, ISBN 3-89598-851-0 (Danish, original title: Mosens guder .).
  • Hunebedden: monuments van een steentijdcultuur . Uniepers, Abcoude 2005, ISBN 90-6825-333-6 (Dutch).
  • Reuzenstenen op de es: de Hunebedden van Rolde . Waanders, Zwolle 2007, ISBN 978-90-400-8367-9 (Dutch).
  • with Vincent van Vilsteren : Archeology in Drenthe Subject number Veenvondsten . Assen 2002 (Dutch).
  • with Hans Dekkers: Gids voor de hunebedden in Drenthe en Groninge . WBOOKS, Zwolle 2012, ISBN 978-90-400-0704-0 (Dutch).

items

  • Alfred Dieck and the Dutch bog bodies: some critical marginal notes . In: Lower Saxony Regional Association for Prehistory (ed.): The customer NF . No. 44 , 1993, ISSN  0342-0736 , pp. 127-139 .
  • with Johannes van der Plicht , AT Aerts, HJ Streurman: Dating bog bodies by means of 14 C-AMS . In: Journal of Archaeological Science . No. 31 , 2004, ISSN  0305-4403 , p. 471–491 (English, online [PDF; 388 kB ; accessed on October 16, 2009]).
  • Wijnand van der Sanden: Research on bog corpses in Europe, especially with a view to Germany . In: Landesmuseum für Natur und Mensch (Ed.): Museum Journal Natur und Mensch: Naturkunde, Kulturkunde, Museumskunde . No. 6 . Isensee, 2010, ISSN  1862-9083 , p. 9-13 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wijnand van der Sanden: Mummies from the moor - The prehistoric and early historical moor corpses from northwestern Europe . Drents Museum / Batavian Lion International, Amsterdam 1996, ISBN 90-6707-416-0 (Dutch, original title: Vereeuwigd in het veen .).
  2. ^ Wijnand van der Sanden, Sabine Eisenbeiß : Imaginary people - Alfred Dieck and the bog bodies of northwest Europe . In: Archaeological correspondence sheet . No. 36 , 2006, ISSN  0342-734X , p. 111-122 (English).