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Wijnand van der Sanden is a Dutch archaeologist and conservator who has been active in the field since the late 1970s. He is best known for his work on the preservation of archaeological sites in the Netherlands and abroad. He has also been involved in the development of archaeological methods and techniques, and has published extensively on the subject. Van der Sanden was born in Geldrop, Netherlands, in 1953. He studied archaeology at the University of Amsterdam, graduating in 1979. He then went on to pursue a PhD in archaeology at the University of Leiden, which he completed in 1985. Since then, van der Sanden has held various positions in the field of archaeology and conservation. He has been a professor of archaeology at the University of Amsterdam since 1995, and is currently the director of the Netherlands Institute for Conservation, Art and Science (NICAS). He is also a member of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS). Van der Sanden has been involved in numerous archaeological projects in the Netherlands and abroad, including the excavation of the Roman fort of Valkenburg in the Netherlands, the conservation of the archaeological site of the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria, and the preservation of the archaeological site of the ancient city of Petra in Jordan. He has also been involved in the development of archaeological methods and techniques, and has published extensively on the subject. Van der Sanden has received numerous awards and honors for his work, including the Order of Orange-Nassau in 2004, and the Order of the Netherlands Lion in 2011. He is also a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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Occupation Archaeologist, Conservator
Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 21 September, 1953
Birthday 21 September
Birthplace Geldrop, North Brabant, the Netherlands
Nationality Netherlands

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1990

After graduating he studied history of arts and classical archaeology at the Radboud University Nijmegen, later he studied prehistory at the University of Groningen and the University of Leiden where he gained his doctorate in 1990 with a thesis on Dutch bog body finds from the Bronze Age to the Roman period Mens en moeras: veenlijken in Nederland van de bronstijd tot en met de Romeinse tijd. From 1987 to 1997 van der Sanden was curator of the archaeological department of the Drents Museum in Assen. Since 1997 he has been the provincial archaeologist of the province Drenthe. Van der Sanden was a member of the Werkgroep Hunebedden (Woprking group Megalithics) from 1988 to 1999 and since 1988 has been editor-in-chief of the archaeological section of the Nieuwe Drentse Volksalmanak.

1987

Since 1987 van der Sanden has been working on scientific studies relating to archaeological bog finds in the province of Drenthe and continued his studies in this area, which was also the subject of his doctorate thesis. In 1995, as a guest curator, he organised a special exhibition at Silkeborg Museum in Denmark on North-West European bog body finds and he edited the catalogue Vereeuwigd in het veen. (English title Through nature to eternity.) Since 1990 van der Sanden has been working on the scientific verification of find records and archaeological finds of bog bodies in the Netherlands and Germany, especially from the nachlass of the German scientist Alfred Dieck. Wijnand van der Sanden has also published several works on Neolithic cultures of the Netherlands. Wijnand van der Sanden is also a member of various thesis committees for different universities and supervises students in their research.

1953

Dr. Wijnand Antonius Bernardus van der Sanden (born 1953 in Geldrop) is a Dutch archaeologist and prehistorian.