Written by: Mirjam Rijpma In order to finish my master’s degree, I wrote a master thesis in cooperation with the Radboud university and Constructing the Limes (C-LIMES). During my thesis I researched the implementation of sedimentary DNA analysis in Roman archaeology in the Netherlands. During my thesis I was supervised by Astrid van Oyen (Radboud…

Saskia Stevens was invited to join the Time Team Podcast hosted by Dr Helen Geake and Martyn Williams, a podcast about archaeology featuring interviews with experts on a wide range of topics in the field. In this episode, Saskia talks about the discovery of the Roman temporary camp at Hoog Buurlo.

Did you see the news about the discovery of the Roman military camp near Hoog Buurlo? The media has widely covered it, both nationally and internationally. Here you will find a selection of articles from international media.

Students from the Constructing the Limes minor, together with archaeologists from Saxion, have discovered a Roman army camp on the Veluwe near Hoog Buurlo.

The symposium takes place on May 15th 2025 in Utrecht, and is organised as part of the NWO Constructing the Limes project and co-funded by the Archon research school.

This article, written by Paschalina Garidou, Henk van Houtum, Saskia Stevens, and Luuk Winkelmolen, examines Roman border gods in relation to the understanding of borders.

This article, written by Wouter Vos, Roeland Emaus, Jeroen Oosterbaan & Maarten Sepers, examines how ‘digital technologies’ have changed the way we study the limes.

This article, written by Koen Ottenheym, examines how cities in the late 16th and 17th centuries used knowledge about the Roman limes.

Between 2025 and 2027, the new Interreg project VIA VIA will bring the Roman history of the EUREGIO Meuse-Rhine region to life.

This article presents a comprehensive overview of the key archeological and forensic questions addressed by Sr–O–C isotope analysis of burnt skeletal remains. By examining the current state of the art and prospects, we aim to contribute to a broader understanding and potential advancements in the field of forensic isotope research.