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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Chinese in Brunei. Gin, Ooi Keat. Taylor & Francis Group 2026. Book - Electronic
Bagawat : inscriptions pariétales et graffites coptes et copto-grecs / Roquet, Gérard, author. Institut Français d'archéologie Orientale [2025] 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
Conceptions of cyclicity in Babylonian and Greco-Roman scholarship / Ossendrijver, Mathieu, author. De Gruyter [2025] Book - Physical
The modern Hammurapi : an Old Babylonian king in Imperial Germany / Wiedemann, Felix, author. De Gruyter [2026] Book - Physical
Tell Mohammed Arab : the Ninevite 5 Sounding / Killick, R. G., author. Moonrise Press 2025. Book - Physical
A student's vocabulary of Akkadian in Assyrian royal inscriptions / Kelley, Tyler Edward, author. Eisenbrauns [2025] Book - Physical
The language of power in the simile, "Like a Caged Bird" : a critical discourse analysis of the Assyrian royal lion hunt and Sennacherib's military campaign against Hezekia of Judah / Lee, Woo Min, author. Pickwick Publications [2025] Book - Physical
Coptic Studies from Egypt to Los Angeles : Essays in Honor of Hany N. Takla / Brill 2026. Book - Electronic
Sails and rigging of ancient Egyptian ships from the Predynastic period to the end of Antiquity / Belov, Alexander, author. BAR Publishing 2025. Book - Physical
Ramesside inscriptions translated and annotated : notes and comments. Davies, Benedict G., author. Wiley Blackwell 2022. Book - Physical
Qasr Ibrim House 1037 : resurrecting an excavation / Connah, Graham, author. BAR Publishing 2016. Book - Physical
Ṭupšar lā šanān : der Prolog des Chicago-Prismas Sanheribs von Assyrien : intertextuelle und motivgeschichtliche Studien / Artemov, Nikita, 1979- author. Zaphon 2025. Book - Physical
Towards a history of Assyriology : workshop organized at the 64th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Innsbruck 2018 / Rencontre assyriologique internationale Innsbruck, Austria) 2018 : author. (64th : Zaphon 2025. Book - Physical
People, places and technology in the Ancient Near East : Festschrift for Ariel M. Bagg / Zaphon 2025. Book - Physical
Archaeology of Eastern Anatolia. Archaeology of Eastern Anatolia Colloquium 2021), issuing body. (2st : Peeters 2025. Book - Physical
Routledge Handbook of Punjab Studies. Singh, Pritam. Taylor & Francis Group 2026. Book - Electronic
Looking for the Bethsaida of the Gospels / Kučera, Peter, author. Brill 2026. Book - Electronic
Rays of language: linguistic perspectives on non-literary papyri and related sources. Helsinki University Press 2025. Book - Electronic
Phoenicia, Carthage, and popular government in the pre-classical Mediterranean : the other democracy / Kaufman, Brett, author. Oxford University Press [2025] Book - Electronic
The Routledge Companion to East Asian Historiography. Wang, Q. Edward. Taylor & Francis Group 2025. Book - Electronic
Co-authorship. Collaboration, Multiple Authorship and the Melding of Minds in Literature, Arts and Sciences : Papers in Honour of Glenn W. Most / Brill 2026. Book - Electronic
The conquest of the mountains : state violence, technology, and authoritarianism in the Ottoman East / Miller, Owen Robert author Cambridge University Press 2025. Book - Electronic
East Asia and the modern international order : from imperialism to the Cold War / Cambridge University Press 2026. Book - Electronic
Diasporic state-building : transnational networks and the making of post-2003 Iraq / Kadhum, Oula author Cambridge University Press 2025. Book - Electronic
Negotiating imperialism : Murakami Naojir's archival diplomacy / Tremml, Birgit author Cambridge University Press 2025. Book - Electronic
Imagining Quit India : war, politics and the making of a mass movement, Bengal 1940-45 / Roy, Anwesha, author. Cambridge University Press 2025. Book - Electronic
From mutiny to revolt : women and the beginning of 1857 / Pinch, William R., 1960- author Cambridge University Press 2026. Book - Electronic
Waging peace : a history of the Vietnam antiwar movement / Hall, Mitchell K., author. Cambridge University Press 2026. Book - Electronic
Signs and Signification in a Global Comparative Perspective : Premodern and Early Modern Sources in Original and Translation / Brill 2025. Book - Electronic
Pastors and Parishioners in Post-Reformation Denmark (1550-1750) / Fink-Jensen, Morten, author. Brill 2026. Book - Electronic
The Role of the Army in the Government of the Roman Near East, 64 BC-AD 285 : State Building and Provincial Development / Watson, Gary, author. Brill 2026. Book - Electronic
Hugo Grotius’s On Public Partnership with Unbelievers (De societate publica cum infidelibus) : Introduction, Transcription and English Translation / Brill 2026. Book - Electronic
Documenting the Challenges of the Late Antique Miaphysite Church / Brill 2026. Book - Electronic
Seafaring, Trade, and Knowledge Transfer : Maritime Politics and Commerce in Early Middle Period to Early Modern China and South East & East Asia / Brill 2025. Book - Electronic
Obstacles to reform in Myanmar : lessons from the past, for a better future / Winston Set Aung, author. ISEAS 2025. Book - Electronic
Hommage à la mémoire de l'éminent assyriologue F. Thureau-Dangin / Dhorme, Édouard, author. BRILL 1946. Book - Electronic
Annual Egyptological Bibliography, Volume 12 / Janssen, Jozef, author. BRILL 1959. Book - Electronic
Annual Egyptological Bibliography, Volume 8 / Janssen, Jozef, author. BRILL 1955. Book - Electronic
Annual Egyptological Bibliography, Volume 7 / Janssen, Jozef, author. BRILL 1954. Book - Electronic
Modern art in Egypt : making the old, new / El Razzaz, Mostafa F., author. CultNat the Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage; Bibliotheca Alexandrina 2019. Book - Physical
Chinese Christian Witness : Identity, Creativity, Transmission and Poetics / Brill 2026. Book - Electronic
Das Siebold-Archiv Burg Brandenstein : der schriftliche Nachlass von Philipp Franz von Siebold und Teilen seiner Familie / Adelmann, Wilhelm Graf, author. Akamedon 2024. Book - Physical
Defeated Nation and Contested Womanhood : The Impact of the U.S. Occupation on the Reconstruction of National Identity in Postwar Japan / Endo, Masako, author. Brill 2025. Book - Electronic
Der Aufbau des Sasanidenreiches : Administration und Eliten im Vergleich zum Römischen Reich (Band 1) / Purwins, Nils, author. Brill 2025. Book - Electronic
Der Aufbau des Sasanidenreiches : Administration und Eliten im Vergleich zum Römischen Reich (Band 2) / Purwins, Nils, author. Brill 2025. Book - Electronic
Threads of Contact : Tracing the Relationship Between Egypt and the Southern Levant Through Textile Tools. Spinazzi-Lucchesi, Chiara. Oxbow Books Limited 2025. Book - Electronic
Haribhaktivilāsa of Sanātana Gosvāmin, Volume Two : Morning to Afternoon Duties (Chapters 6–10). Critical Edition and Annotated Translation / Broo, Måns, author. Brill 2026. Book - Electronic
India before Europe / Asher, Catherine B. 1946- author. (Catherine Blanshard), Cambridge University Press 2023. Book - Physical
Generational divides in understanding Thailand's history grow amid political polarization / Phanārat ʻĀnāmwat, author. ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute 2024. Book - Electronic
Hieratic : the ancient Egyptian cursive script / Hagen, Fredrik author Cambridge University Press 2025. Book - Electronic
Malaysia's responses to issues pertaining to Palestine / Faisal Tehrani, author. ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute 2024. Book - Electronic
Southeast Asian affairs 2024 / ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute 2024. Book - Electronic
A Myanmar miscellany : selected articles, 2007-2023 / Selth, Andrew, author. ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute 2024. Book - Electronic
S. Rajaratnam, the authorised biography. Ng, Irene, 1963- author. ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute 2024. Book - Electronic
S. Rajaratnam, the authorised biography. Ng, Irene, 1963- author. ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute 2024. Book - Electronic
Games, changes, and fears : the Philippines from Duterte to Marcos Jr. / ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute 2024. Book - Electronic
The Hans Blix Iraq war diaries : 2000-2003 / Blix, Hans author Cambridge University Press 2025. Book - Electronic
Okinawa : great power competition and the keystone of the pacific / Mason, Ra, author. Agenda Publishing 2025. Book - Electronic
Syria : realism in action / Quilliam, Neil, author. Agenda Publishing 2025. Book - Electronic
North Korea : survival of a political dynasty / Pacheco Pardo, Ramon, author. Agenda Publishing 2024. Book - Electronic
Living across connectivity : intimacy, entrepreneurship and activism of East Asian migrants online and offline / Anthem Press 2024. Book - Electronic
Esoteric orientalism / Dubey, Mandakini, author. Cambridge University Press 2025. Book - Electronic
Itinerant belonging : intimate histories of Indian Ocean capitalism / Pant, Ketaki, author. Cambridge University Press 2025. Book - Electronic
The Nehru years : an international history of Indian non-alignment / Nayudu, Swapna Kona, author. Cambridge University Press 2025. Book - Electronic