The "In the Footsteps of Ryckmans" Exposition

Gorris, Elynn;et.al.
(2024) “European Cultural Heritage Expeditions in Saudi Arabia (1850-1970)” — Location: KU Leuven - UCLouvain, Belgium (18.November.2024)

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The "In the Footsteps of Ryckmans" exposition (1951-52) is one of the public outreach deliverables of the "In the Footsteps of Ryckmans" project made by the UCLouvain - KU Leuven research units in partnership with the King Abdulaziz Foundation and the Saudi Heritage Commission. The exposition includes 10 posters visually communicating the findings and results of the large-scale epigraphical survey conducted in October 2023 in Saudi Arabia: (1) Introduction: the exhibition (2) Jeddah: Tower Houses (3) Pre-Islamic military expeditions in the Hejaz (4) Prehistoric stone structures (5) Kufic script (6) Old Arabian Inscriptions documented by the Philby-Ryckmans-Lippens expedition (7) Daily expedition life (8) Hunting and battle scenes (9) From mudbrick villages to fortified stone cities (10) Methodological evolution: from notebooks to digital photography.
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Gorris, E., & et al. (2024). The “In the Footsteps of Ryckmans” Exposition. “European Cultural Heritage Expeditions in Saudi Arabia (1850-1970)”, KU Leuven - UCLouvain, Belgium. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/269405