It is a busy and exciting time of year for many ASOR-affiliated projects. Below are some links to updates and stories from the field on social media. Click to read the latest, edge-of the trowel news from the field. Survey, excavation, processing artifacts, visiting other sites, talking to the public, hosting outreach events—these accounts offer a slice of life on an archaeological project.

• Gird-I Matrab Archaeological Project (Iraq) Excavations in the Erbil Plain
• Kissonerga-Skalia (Cyprus)
• Kurd Qaburstan Archaeological Project (Iraq) Middle Bronze Age city excavations in the Erbil Plain  and a workshop on cuneiform tablet conservation.
• Makounta Voules (Cyprus)
• Menorca Archaeological Project (Spain) Excavations of a medieval Islamic domestic complex plus a conference on Islamic archaeology.
• Phoenix Archaeological Project (Turkey) Survey in the Marmaris region.
• Tall Hisban (Jordan)
• Tell Atchana/Alalakh (Turkey) Excavation and conservation of a Late Bronze Age city.
• Tell Timai (Egypt) Research and conservation of the ancient city of Thmuis, a Greco-Roman city in the Nile Delta.

Stay tuned from more news from students and researchers later this summer and fall both on the ASOR website and social media.

Would you like to have your project updates listed here? Email Marta at programs@asor.org.