Fragmenting the Chieftain – Catalogue

Sasja van der Vaart-Verschoof is a freelance consultant, researcher and editor known as the Overdressed Archeologist & Editor. In addition to publishing half a dozen books with us, she frequently collaborates with Sidestone Press doing both copy editing, book design and our social media marketing. Sasja obtained her Research Master cum laude in 2012, and her RMA-thesis was nominated both for the W.A. van Es Prize for Dutch Archaeology (2012) and the Leiden University Thesis Prize (2012). As a student, and later as a research assistant she was involved in the Ancestral Mounds project of David Fontijn. She also worked on the design and construction of the exhibition “Archaeology of the Netherlands” during a yearlong internship at the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities. From 2012 to 2017 she was a PhD researcher at the Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University (the Netherlands). She was awarded an NWO research grant for her PhD project entitled Constructing powerful identities. The conception and meaning of ‘rich’ Hallstatt burials in the Low Countries (800-500 BC). She completed her PhD in December 2017, and in June 2018 she was awarded the Joseph Déchelette European Archaeology Prize for her two-volume dissertation Fragmenting the Chieftain published in the Museum of Antiquities’ PALMA series. The same publication would later place second for the W.A. van Es Prize for Dutch Archaeology (2018).

C1 Introduction

C2 Terminology and typology

C3 Revealing restorations

C4 Baarlo

C5 Basse-Wavre

C6 Court-St-Etienne

C7 Darp-Bisschopsberg

C8 Ede-Bennekom

C9 Flobecq-Pottelberg Tombelle 78

C10 Gedinne-Chevaudos

C11 Haps grave 190

C12 Harchies-Maison Cauchies

C13 Havré

C14 Heythuizen-Bisschop

C15 Hofstade-Kasteelstraat Sp. 16

C16 Horst-Hegelsom

C17 La Plantée des Dames

C18 Leesten-Meijerink grave 1

C19 Limal-Morimoine

C20 Lommel-Kattenbos Tombelle 20

C21 Louette-St-Pierre Fosse-Aux-Morts

C22 Maastricht-Heer

C23 Meerlo

C24 Meppen

C25 Neerharen-Rekem tombe 72

C26 Oss-Vorstengraf

C27 Oss-Zevenbergen

C28 Rhenen-Koerheuvel

C29 Someren-Kraayenstark

C30 Someren-Philipscamping

C31 Stoquoy Tombelle 5

C32 Uden-Slabroek

C33 Venlo

C34 Weert-Boshoverheide

C35 Wijchen

Bibliography

CA1 Hallstatt period textile finds from the Netherlands

CA2 Inventory Chieftain’s grave of Oss through three restorations