UNEARTHING THE PAST SINCE 1900
UNEARTHING THE PAST SINCE 1900
Melania Zingarello (Postdoctoral Researcher, CNRS-CEPAM): “Sacred Waterscapes and Early Urbanism at Rejibah (southern Mesopotamia): Canals, cultic landscapes, and long-term urban memory.”
Ella Egberts 听(Post-Doctoral Fellow, Vrije Universiteit Brussel): 鈥淭he Iraqi Western Desert PLACES Project: Pleistocene Landscapes and Early human behavior in the Shbicha region.鈥�
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Elizabeth Gibbon (PhD Student, University of Toronto): 鈥淭he Halaf-Ubaid Transition at Tepe Gawra鈥�
Jeiran Jahani (PhD Student, Columbia University): 鈥淎nimal Art: Domesticating Wild Ecologies of the First Cities鈥�
Jaafar Jotheri (Post-Doctoral Scholar, University of Al-Qadisiyah): 鈥淎n archaeological survey for the Western Iraqi desert鈥�
Agnese Vacca (Post-Doctoral Scholar, University of Milan): 鈥淐rafting Complexity. Pottery Production and Consumption at Helawa (Erbil Plain) between the Ubaid and Late Chalcolithic Periods鈥�
Khaled Abu Jayyab听(Post-doctoral Research Fellow, University of Toronto):听“The Tepe Gawra Lower Town Survey, Ninawa (Iraq)”
Petra M. Creamer听(Post-doctoral Fellow, Dartmouth College):听“Rural Landscapes of Imperial Iron Age Mesopotamia”
Christine Mikeska听(PhD Student, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill):听“Feeding the City, Feeding the Gods: Animal Economies at Bronze Age Hattu拧a”
Yalda Razmahang听(PhD Student, Maison d’Orient, Lyon):听“Assessing Community Perspectives on Cultural Heritage in post-ISIS Iraq: The Case of Ashur”
Elise Jakoby Laugier听(PhD Student, Dartmouth College):听“Shakhi Kura: A 4th millennium BC site in the Upper Diyala (Iraqi Kurdistan)”
Sara Pizzimenti (post-doctoral, Sapienza University of Rome): “From the 4th Millennium to the 3rd Millennium BC in Southern Mesopotamia. The Late Uruk-Early Dynastic I Sequence of Area A at Tell Zurghul/Nigin”
Steven Renette (PhD Student, University of Pennsylvania): “Documenting Threatened Archaeological Heritage in the Bazyan Basin, Sulaimaniyah (Iraqi Kurdistan)”
Tiffany Earley-Spadoni (assistant professor, University of Central Florida): 鈥淣ew Foundations: a Comparative Study of the Creation of Neo-Assyrian and Urartian Landscapes”
Stephanie Rost (post-doctoral fellow, The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago): “Ancient State Economies: The Case Study of the Umma Province of the Ur III State (2112-2004 B.C.)”
Agnete Wisti Lassen (post-doctoral, Yale University): 鈥淕lyptic Encounters: A Stylistic and Social Study of the Seal Impressions from the 艩alim鈥怉拧拧ur Archive鈥�
Antonietta Catanzariti (PhD Student, University of California, Berkeley): 鈥淟andscape and Settlement Survey of the Qara Dagh Valley (Iraqi-Kurdistan)鈥�
Abdulameer Al-Dafar (PhD Student, SUNY Stony Brook): “Integration between town, village and marsh: Settlement system and Socio-economic relationships between small and large sites in the Eridu Basin during the early second millennium BCE”
Dr. James Osborne (post-doctoral, Johns Hopkins University): “The Iron Age Diaspora: Forced Resettlement in the Near East, 900-600 B.C.E.”
C. Jay Crisostomo (University of California, Berkeley): “Bilingual Education at Nippur: The Exemplars at the Istanbul Archaeological Museum”
G枚k莽e Bike Yazicioglu (PhD Student, University of Chicago): “Tracing the Merchants’ Trail between Assur and Kanes”
Melissa Rosenzweig (PhD Student, University of Chicago): “The Politics of Late Assyria’s Agricultural Practices: An Archaeobotanical Case Study from Ziyaret Tepe”
Nicole Brisch (PhD, University of Michigan): “The King as God: Divine Kingship in Early Mesopotamia: Isin-Larsa Period Sacrifice Lists”
Aubrey Baadsgaard (PhD student, University of Pennsylvania): “The Social Social Dynamics of Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia “
Jacob Lauinger (PhD student, University of Chicago): “Unpublished Old Babylonian/Middle Bronze Age Tablets from Alalakh (Level VII), their Archival Context, and their Chronological Implications”
Sevil Baltali (PhD student, University of Virginia): “Domestic Architecture, Use of Space and Social Organization in Uruk period Northern Mesopotamia”
Bekir G眉rdil (PhD student, UCLA): “Degirmentepe Social Organization and the Ubaid Period of Greater Mesopotamia”
Sarah Graff (PhD student, University of Chicago): “Production and Distribution in Spatial and Historical Context: the Case of Northwestern Syria”
Jennifer Pournelle (PhD student, University of California – San Diego): “The Littoral Foundations of the Sumerian State: Southern Mesopotamian Alluvial Landscapes”
Jason Ur (PhD student, University of Chicago): “Upper Khabur Basin Archaeological Survey”
Britt Hartenberger (PhD student, Boston University), supplemental fellowship (declined)
“Analysis of the Organization of Household and Specialized Craft Production at Titris H枚y眉k in the Context of Regional Chipped Stone Industries”
Seth Richardson (PhD student, Columbia University): “The Collapse of a Complex State: The End of the Old Babylonian Period at Sippar, 1641 – 1621 B.C.E.”
Christopher Edens (post-doctoral, University of Pennsylvania Museum): “Technological Style and Chipped Stone: Sickle Blades and the Uruk expansion in southeast Turkey”
Tonia Sharlach (PhD student, Harvard University), supplemental fellowship: “Bala: Economic Exchange between Center and Provinces in the Ur III State”
Cheryl Coursey (PhD student, SUNY Binghamton): “Pretty Pots for Hot Shots? Intrasite Variability in Ceramic Production and Consumption during the Halaf Period (c. 6000-5200 B.C.)”
Michael Danti (PhD student, University of Pennsylvania): “An Archaeological Survey of the Tell es-Sweyhat Region, Syria”
Kathryn Slanski (PhD student, Harvard University): “The Form and Function of the Babylonian kudurrus”
Bradley Parker (PhD student, UCLA): “Economics and Empire: The Role of Commercial Interaction in Imperial Expansion on the Northern Frontier of Assyria”
Eleonora Cussini (PhD, Johns Hopkins University): “A Paleographic Study of the Imperial Aramaic Argillary Script”
Stephen Lumsden (PhD, Bilkent University, Turkey): “Applications of Remote Sensing for the Study of Nineveh”
Melody Pope (PhD student, SUNY Binghamton): “The Economy and Organization of Chipped Stone Tool Production and use during the Uruk and Jemdet Nasr Periods in Alluvial Mesopotamia”
Asli Ozyar (PhD student, Bryn Mawr College): “The Program and Context of Southeast Anatolian Relief Orthostats”
John Russell (PhD, Columbia University): “Sennacherib’s Palace: An Archaeological Test of Cuneiform Sources”
(no fellow)
Dianna Bolt (Univ. of California, Berkeley): “Archaeological and Osteological Analysis of Tell Mohammed ‘Arab burials: A Study in Social, Occupational and Health Status”
Zainab Bahrani (PhD student, New York University): “The Pottery of al Hiba, Area C”
Edward M. Luby (PhD student, SUNY Stony Brook): “Social Class and Burial Data in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia”
Diana Stein (Harvard Semitic Museum / Oriental Inst., London): “An Archaeological and Sociological Study of the Cylinder Seal Impressions from Nuzi in Iraq”
Susan Pollock (University of Michigan): “Artifacts and Social Categories in the Royal Cemetery of Ur”
Glenn Schwartz (PhD, Yale University): “The Tell Leilan Sequence Applied: A Relative Chronology for Northern Mesopotamia and Syria-Palestine”
(no fellow)
Daniel Potts
Richard L. Zettler
Yoko Tomabechi
(no fellow)
(no fellow)
Elizabeth Jewell
Coreitha Qualls
Norman Yoffee
Elizabeth Carter
Stephen Lieberman