Olivier Nieuwenhuijse (1966-2020)

On January 15, 2020 Olivier Nieuwenhuijse passed away at the young age of 53 due to an incurable illness. He leaves behind his wife Renske Dooijes and his two young daughters, Lotte and Lili. His death is not only an immeasurable personal tragedy but also a great loss to the archaeological communit...

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In:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/paleorient,
Main Author: Bernbeck, Reinhard
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Language:Anglais
Published: Paléorient 2021
Online Access:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Summary:On January 15, 2020 Olivier Nieuwenhuijse passed away at the young age of 53 due to an incurable illness. He leaves behind his wife Renske Dooijes and his two young daughters, Lotte and Lili. His death is not only an immeasurable personal tragedy but also a great loss to the archaeological community.Olivier became involved in archaeology after completing a B.A. in social psychology. He wrote his M.A. thesis at the University of Amsterdam on the Early Bronze Age pottery from Tell Raqa’i in Ea...