Acquisitions - New books at the library

Lists of the latest acquisitions by Leiden University Libraries (UBL)

Ancient Near East


Title Author Publisher Publication Date Resource Type Acquisition Date Subjects LC Classification
Babylon : the mother of all cities / Llewellyn-Jones, Lloyd, author. Wildfire 2026. Book - Physical
Memorial volume Wilfred H. van Soldt / Peeters; Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten 2025. Book - Physical
The archaeology of the Tibetan plateau / D'Alpoim Guedes, Jade author Cambridge University Press 2026. Book - Electronic
Climate and environment in the Southern Levant, 1300-300 BCE / Langgut, Dafna, author. Cambridge University Press 2026. Book - Electronic
The harem, slavery and British imperial culture : Anglo-Muslim relations in the late nineteenth century / Robinson-Dunn, Diane Liga, author. Manchester University Press 2006. Book - Electronic
Oğuz Soysal'a Armağan : Agade’den Šamuḫa’ya = From Agade to Šamuḫa : studies in Honour of Oğuz Soysal on the occasion of his 65th birthday / Bilgin Kültür Sanat Yayınları 2026. Book - Physical
Basics of Sahidic Coptic : a complete grammar with exercises, readings, and lexicon / Chappell, A. Josiah, 1975- author. Zondervan Academic [2025] Book - Physical
Assyria's plunder : from ancient empire to modern loot / DeGrado, Jessie, author. University Press of Colorado [2026] Book - Physical
L'Empédocle du Caire : P.Fouad inv. 218 : introduction, texte, commentaire / Association égyptologique reine Elisabeth 2025. Book - Physical
Ḫattušaš utnē išḫameški : Hittite and other ancient Near Eastern studies presented to Piotr Taracha on the occasion of his 65th birthday / Agade 2025. Book - Physical
The rise of the Babylonian Empire / Wang, Jinyan, author. De Gruyter [2026] Book - Physical
Tarsus : its history, monuments and stories / Kaplan, Deniz, author. Bilgin Kültür Sanat Yayınları 2026. Book - Physical
Traité akkadien de diagnostics et pronostics médicaux : Transcription, traduction, introduction et facsimiles. 1. Transcription et traduction; 2. Planches / Brill 1951. Book - Electronic
Dismantling the 'Prophetic' Use of Qāṭal : A Linguistic, Comparative, and Contextualised Approach. E. Carver, Daniel. BRILL 2026. Book - Electronic
Cursed Creation in the Book of Job and the Book of the Watchers / Orlov, Andrei A., author. BRILL 2026. Book - Electronic
The Germans in India : elite European migrants in the British Empire / Panayi, Panikos, author. Manchester University Press 2017. Book - Electronic
Constructing the achievement state : cultural administration in postrevolutionary Egypt / El Khachab, Chihab, 1991- author. Cambridge University Press 2026. Book - Electronic
Welsh missionaries and British imperialism : the empire of clouds in North-East India / May, Andrew J. (Associate professor of history), author. Manchester University Press 2012. Book - Electronic
Reviving UMNO : party institutionalization and coalition management in Selangor and Malacca / Yeoh, Tricia, author. ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute 2025. Book - Electronic
Servants of the empire : the Irish in Punjab, 1881-1921 / O'Leary, Patrick (Researcher on India), author. Manchester University Press 2011. Book - Electronic
The unimagined community : imperialism and culture in South Vietnam / Nguyen, Duy Lap, author. Manchester University Press 2020. Book - Electronic
Pockets of resistance : British news media, war and theory in the 2003 invasion of Iraq / Robinson, Piers, 1970- author. Manchester University Press 2016. Book - Electronic
Obstacles to reform in Myanmar : lessons from the past, for a better future / Winston Set Aung, author. ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute 2025. Book - Electronic
Borders and conflict in South Asia : the Radcliffe Boundary Commission and the partition of Punjab / Chester, Lucy P., author. Manchester University Press 2013. Book - Electronic
The Korean War in Britain : citizenship, selfhood and forgetting / Huxford, Grace, author. Manchester University Press 2018. Book - Electronic
Brill’s Companion to War Violence in the Ancient Mediterranean / BRILL 2026. Book - Electronic
The animals of ancient Egypt : then and now / Hoath, Richard, author. The American University in Cairo Press 2026. Book - Physical
“Speaking the Words”: Linguistic Variation in the Pyramid Texts / Hainline, Brendan, author. Brill 2026. Book - Electronic
Phoenician inscriptions / Holmstedt, Robert D., author. SBL Press [2026] Book - Physical
Shifting Boundaries : A Global History of the Monroe Doctrine / Zhang, Yongle, author. Brill 2025. Book - Electronic
Phoenicia, Carthage, and popular government in the pre-classical Mediterranean : the other democracy / Kaufman, Brett, author. Oxford University Press [2025] Book - Physical
Shōu nikki. Nishino, Nobuaki, -1883, author. Yumani Shobō 2025 Book - Physical
Reinventing Caste : Islam and Hierarchy in Late Colonial India. Koul, Ashish. Stanford University Press 2026. Book - Electronic
Champollion, l'égyptien : roman historique / Jacq, Christian, author. Le Rocher 2025. Book - Physical
Gli amici geniali : la straordinaria avventura di Belzoni e Champollion / Einaudi, Silvia, author. "L'Erma" di Bretschneider [2023] Book - Physical
Comprendre les textes des pyramides d'Égypte. Bertrand, Raphaël, author. L'Empire de l'Âme Éditions 2026. Book - Physical
Bestattungsbrauchtum und Friedhofsstruktur im Asasif : eine Untersuchung der spätzeitlichen Befunde anhand der Ergebnisse der österreichischen Ausgrabungen in den Jahren 1969-1977 / Budka, Julia, author. Verlag der österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 2010. Book - Physical
Maler, Reisende, Aegypten : die Wahrnehmung des Alten Ägypten im 19. Jahrhundert anhand von Malern als Reisebegleiter berühmter Persönlichkeiten / Blaschek, Angela, author. Phoibos Verlag 2010, ©2010. Book - Physical
The Schliemann Eastern Odyssey in 19th-Century China and Japan : A Complete Transcription and Translation. Lyu, Meiling. Sidestone Press 2026. Book - Electronic
Georg Ebers : 150 Jahre Ägyptische Sammlung an der Universität Leipzig / EB-Verlag [2025] Book - Physical
Disasters of biblical proportions : the ten plagues then, now, and at the end of the world / Weitzman, Steven, 1965- author. Princeton University Press [2026] Book - Physical
On scribes and scholars : essays in honor of Wayne Horowitz / Gorgias Press 2025. Book - Physical
Syria, Mesopotamia, and the comparative study of Semitic languages : proceedings of the 7th and 8th meetings of the International Association for Comparative Semitics / International Association for Comparative Semitics. Meeting Madrid, Spain) 2016 : author. (7th : Eisenbrauns 2026. Book - Physical
Mongoles en el Oeste : Noticias de integracion Euroasiatica en los Reinos Ibericos / Brill 2026. Book - Electronic
Towards the Indonesian Republic : Marxist lineages in the national revolution / Gunn, Geoffrey C., author. ISEAS 2025. Book - Electronic
Revolutionary regimes : emerging forms of governance in post-coup Myanmar / Thawnghmung, Ardeth Maung, author. ISEAS 2025. Book - Electronic
The breakup of India and Palestine : the causes and legacies of partition / Manchester University Press 2023. Book - Electronic
Retelling the tale of two democracies : how shifting urban-rural dynamics shaped Thailand's 2023 general election / Jatusripitak, Napon, author. ISEAS 2025. Book - Electronic
B.R. Ambedkar : the man who gave hope to India's dispossessed / Tharoor, Shashi, 1956- author. Manchester University Press 2023. Book - Electronic
The phonetics of Tarifit : variation and change in a Moroccan Amazigh language / Afkir, Mohamed, author. Cambridge University Press 2025. Book - Electronic
Conquering the maharajas : India's princely states and the end of empire, 1930-50 / Akins, Harrison, author. Manchester University Press 2023. Book - Electronic
Om Seti : Guardian of the Ancient Mysteries : the fascinating tale of Dorothy Eady and her connection to Egypt / Faraday, Paul author. tredition [2025] Book - Physical
Authority and ideology in the early Neo-Assyrian empire, 934-745 B.C. / Tarhan, Zozan, author. The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2025. Book - Physical
Evil Egyptian scripts : abnormal hieratic, demotic and hieratic texts and studies in honour of Koen Donker van Heel / Brill [2026] Book - Physical
Nec pluribus impar : mélanges en l'honneur de Michel Chauveau / Harrassowitz Verlag 2025. Book - Physical
The Rise of the Babylonian Empire. Wang, Jinyan. De Gruyter Inc 2026. Book - Electronic
Au héraut d'Apis : Recueil d'études offert au professeur Didier Devauchelle pour son 70e anniversaire / Peeters 2024. Book - Physical
The Manasseh Hill Country Survey Volume 9 : The Jordan Valley and Eastern Samaria from Wadi 'Aujah to Wadi Makuk / Bar, Shay, author. BRILL 2026. Book - Electronic
‘Listen to the Sibyl’ : The History, Poetics, and Reception of the Sibylline Oracles / Brill 2026. Book - Electronic
Egypt : when Africans rule themselves / Baldeh, Demba K., author. Baobab Printers 2025 Book - Physical
Ruling Indonesia : Jokowi's Presidency in an Age of Democratic Crisis and Great Power Competition. Mietzner, Marcus. University of Michigan Press 2026. Book - Electronic
The concept of crisis in antiquity : interdisciplinary and cross-cultural perspectives / De Gruyter [2026] Book - Physical
La città del Levante : civiltà urbana e architettura sotto gli Ottomani nei secoli XVIII-XIX / Cerasi, Maurice, 1932- author. Jaca Book 1988. Book - Physical
Rethinking untouchability : the political thought of B.R. Ambedkar / Cháirez-Garza, Jesús F, author. Manchester University Press 2024. Book - Electronic
Cyprus : a conflict at the crossroads / Manchester University Press 2009. Book - Electronic
Supporting the commitment : Australian Army logistics in South Vietnam, 1962-1973 / Finlayson, Ian R., author. Cambridge University Press 2026. Book - Electronic
The Vietnam wars / Manchester University Press 2024. Book - Electronic
Myanmar's uncharted territories : pitfalls and prospects in emergent forms of governance / Thawnghmung, Ardeth Maung, author. ISEAS Publishing 2025. Book - Electronic
Pluriversal sovereignty and the state : imperial encounters in Sri Lanka / Parasram, Ajay, author. Manchester University Press 2023. Book - Electronic
Intelligence and national security policymaking on Iraq : British and American perspectives / Manchester University Press 2008. Book - Electronic
Independent Kashmir : an incomplete aspiration / Snedden, Christopher, author. Manchester University Press 2021. Book - Electronic
U.S. allies and the Taiwan Strait / Liff, Adam P., author. Cambridge University Press 2025. Book - Electronic
Gateway to the Mediterranean : an environmental history of late Ottoman Izmir / İnal, Onur, 1979- author. Cambridge University Press 2025. Book - Electronic
A history of modern Hebrew literature / Cambridge University Press 2026. Book - Electronic
Between empire and nation : South Asian humanitarianism in the late colonial period / Framke, Maria, author. Cambridge University Press 2026. Book - Electronic
Où s'adosse le ciel : roman / Diop, David, 1966- author. Julliard [2025] Book - Physical
Les temples égyptiens à l'épreuve des Ptolémées et des Romains : richesse, gestion, adaptation / Bussi, Silvia, author. LED Edizioni universitarie di lettere economia diritto [2025] Book - Physical
Rebel island : the incredible story of Taiwan / Clements, Jonathan, author. Scribe 2024. Book - Physical
Japan : a history in objects / Lockyer, Angus, author. Thames and Hudson 2026. Book - Physical
Disasters of biblical proportions : the ten plagues then, now, and at the end of the world / Weitzman, Steven, 1965- author. Princeton University Press 2026. Book - Electronic
(Im)politeness in ancient Egypt : norms, wit, and rudeness in texts from pharaonic times through late antiquity / Brill 2026. Book - Physical
Excavating ancient Egypt : fifty years of archaeological memories / Spencer, Jeffrey, 1949- author. Archaeopress Publishing [2025] Book - Physical
Duke Alexander and his sarcophagi : the 10th Duke of Hamilton and the Egyptian stone anthropoid sarcophagi of Pabasa and Irtyeru / Dodson, Aidan, 1962- author. BAR Publishing 2025. Book - Physical
Mesopotamian collection of the Sulaymaniyah Museum : a journey through the time machine / Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed, author. Lulu Press Inc 2024. Book - Physical
Canaanite scribal creativity and the making of cuneiform culture in the Amarna age / Mandell, Alice, author. Routledge [2025] Book - Physical
Daily life in ancient Babylon / Nielsen, John P. 1973- author. (John Preben), Bloomsbury Academic 2026. Book - Physical
Evil Egyptian Scripts : Abnormal Hieratic, Demotic and Hieratic Texts and Studies in Honour of Koenraad Donker van Heel / BRILL 2026. Book - Electronic
Assurbanipal : le roi assyrien derrière la légende de Sardanapale / Elayi, Josette, author. Perrin 2026. Book - Physical
Beyrouth : de la préhistoire jusqu'à la fin de l'Empire byzantin en Orient : son histoire et ses sites archéologiques / Kawkabani, Ibrahim, author. L'Harmattan 2025. Book - Physical
Living the past : archaeological research and cultural heritage strategies in the Middle East and beyond : studies in honour of Ute Franke / Museum für Islamische Kunst Staatliche Museen zu Berlin; Harrassowitz Verlag [2025] Book - Physical
Nachbarschaft im Wandel : Untersuchungen zu keramischen Inventaren aus Siedlungen und Nekropolen in Oberägypten und Nubien (ca. 2300-1700 v. Chr.) / Schröder, Marie-Kristin, author. Harrassowitz Verlag 2025. Book - Physical
Assyriology, anthropology and theory : analytical perspectives and interpretive prospects / Zaphon 2025. Book - Physical
Heritage literacy in the lives of Chinese Muslims / Bhatt, Ibrar, author. Bloomsbury Publishing (UK); Bloomsbury Academic 2026. Book - Electronic
The Chinese in Brunei. Gin, Ooi Keat. Taylor & Francis Group 2026. Book - Electronic
Sahidic Coptic : an introductory textbook / Manley, Bill, author. UCL Press 2026. Book - Physical
Bagawat : inscriptions pariétales et graffites coptes et copto-grecs / Roquet, Gérard, author. Institut Français d'archéologie Orientale [2025] Book - Physical
Invisible labour in antiquity : visualizing obscure work in the Ancient Mediterannean and West Asia / Brepols 2026. Book - Physical
The second millennium cuneiform documents in the Babylon collection of the Istanbul Archaeological Museum / İstanbul Arkeoloji Müzeleri, author. Harrassowitz Verlag 2025. Book - Physical
Keilschrifttexte aus Babylon in Istanbul : Katalog und Keilschriftkopien / Heessel, Nils P., compiler, writer of supplementary textual content. Harrassowitz Verlag 2025. Book - Physical
Everyday life in ancient Mesopotamia / Bottéro, Jean, author. Johns Hopkins University Press 2001. Book - Physical