UNEARTHING THE PAST SINCE 1900

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 […]

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 […]

Updates from the Strange Center

UPDATES FROM THE JAMES F. STRANGE CENTER Since 2019, ASOR has called the James F. Strange Center in Alexandria, VA home. The building has provided space for the ASOR team […]