Mesopotamian Fellowship Report: Aqeel Al-Mansrawi

Before the Catastrophe: The Archaeological Sites in Northern Nasiriya Province Threatened by Climate Change Aqeel Al-Mansrawi, State Board of Antiquities and Heritage, Iraq, Mesopotamian Fellowship Recipient Abstract A Mesopotamian Fellowship […]
2026 Grant & Fellowship Awardees
2026 PROJECT GRANT AND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP AWARDEES Grants for Archaeological Projects: $70,000 awarded Stevan B. Dana Project Grants: $25,000 awarded Çağlayan Bal (University of Chicago) Toprakkale Archaeological Survey Project Eva […]
Appeal from ASOR’s Board Chair

Appeal from ASOR’s Board Chair May 15, 2026 Dear ASOR Friends, For 125 years, ASOR has been at the forefront of research on the cultures and history of the Near […]
Seger Grant Report: Tall al-Handaquq South

2025 Joe D. Seger Project Grant: Tall al-Handaquq South Archaeological Project Hanna Erftenbeck, Grinnell College and Natalia M. Handziuk, University of Toronto With the support of the 2025 Joe D. […]
2025 Geraty Grant Report: Tall Hisban

Giving Back: Community Archaeology and Education at Tall Hisban: 2025 Update on the Lawrence T. Geraty Community Archaeology Endowment The ASOR Lawrence T. Geraty Community Archaeology Endowment was established […]
2026 Fieldwork Opportunities

2026 Fieldwork Opportunities Team members at Çadır Höyük, Turkey. Are you a student or volunteer looking to join an ASOR-affiliated project for fieldwork? The projects below all have fieldwork planned […]
Harris Grant Report: Alalakh/Tell Atchana

2025 Harris Grant Report: Documenting Archival Dynamics in the Late Bronze Age: A New Archive of Cuneiform Tablets from Alalakh/Tell Atchana Jacob Lauinger, Johns Hopkins University; Zeynep Türker, Johns Hopkins […]
Fieldwork Report: Don’Neka Hayslett

Looking Beyond: Finding the New in the Old Don’Neka Hayslett, 2025 ASOR Fieldwork Scholarship Recipient On my first few days at the Cadir Höyük 2025 project, I was introduced to […]
Fieldwork Report: Yishu Deng

How Archaeology Bridges the Past and Present Yishu Deng, 2025 Eric and Carol Meyers Fieldwork Participation Scholarship Recipient After completing my MPhil in Archaeology degree at the University of Cambridge, […]
Fieldwork Report: Kearyn Hall

Disturbance and Discovery: Learning from Looting at Humayma Kearyn Hall, 2025 Harva L. Sheeler Fieldwork Scholarship Recipient The 2025 field school began in Amman, the capital of Jordan, where our […]