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Fieldwork Report: Louis Mainwaring Foster

Stumbling Over Rocks Louis Mainwaring Foster, 2024 BIPOC Fieldwork Scholarship Recipient Thanks to this scholarship, I spent part of my summer working on the Brač Island Project along with a […]

Call for Early Career Scholars Committee Members

Early Career Scholars: Call for New Members of the Community & Advocacy Subcommittee The Early Career Scholars (ECS) Committee is looking for new members for our Community & Advocacy Subcommittee. The […]

Membership and Outreach Committee Seeks New Members

Membership and Outreach Committee Seeks New Members The Membership and Outreach Committee seeks nominations (including self-nominations) from ASOR members who are interested in serving on the committee. Committee members will […]

Seger Grant Report: Phoenix Archaeological Project

Fig. 5. Acropolis at Kaledağ (PAP Archive)

2024 Seger Grant Report: Phoenix Archaeological Project (PAP), Turkey Dr. Asil Yaman, Director, Phoenix Archaeological Project (PAP) The Phoenix Archaeological Project (PAP), established in 2021 under the direction of Dr. […]

Join ASOR’s DEI Committee

A view of the walls at Kerkenes in Turkey.

Join ASOR’s DEI Committee The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee serves as a resource and advocate for social justice and equity issues within ASOR and its membership, in order […]

Fieldwork Report: Sheldon Harmacy

Photo 4: A cross section of one of the various cooking instillations excavated this year.

A Triumphant Return to the Field Sheldon Harmacy, 2024 Strange/Midkiff Families Fieldwork Scholarship Photo 1: The crew for Square G4. 65 this season, from left to right, Cafir, Abas, Sheldon […]

Fieldwork Report: Suzanne Gilles

A Month on the Island Suzanne Gilles, 2024 Katherine Barton Platt Fieldwork Scholarship Recipient On 7th of May 2024, I received an email from ASOR telling me that I had […]

Fieldwork Report: Madeline Conigliaro-Nguyen

Fig. 1. GMAP 2024 project team in Ankawa, Erbil. (©Federico Dalla Battista)

Sun, Sweat, and Sheep Bones: Zooarchaeology at Gird-I Matrab Madeline Conigliaro-Nguyen, 2024 Eric and Carol Meyers Scholarship for Fieldwork Participation My second season at the Gird-I Matrab project from May […]

FOA Webinar: James Fraser

FRIENDS OF ASOR WEBINARS Man-Hunting in the Desert: The Ill-Fated Palmer Sinai Expedition of 1882 Friends of ASOR present the next webinar of the 2024-2025 season on October 9, 2024, at […]

Cultural Heritage Committee Seeks New Members

Cultural Heritage Committee Seeks New Members *10/23/2024 – The Cultural Heritage Committee is no longer accepting applications. Thank you for your interest. ASOR’s Cultural Heritage Committee is placing a call […]