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Paul Goldberg and Amalia Pérez-Juez published a paper in Geoarchaeology

in Alumni, Amalia Perez-Juez, Publication

The open access article is titled, “The fabric of Torre d’en Galmés, Menorca, Spain.” Paul Goldberg, Amalia Pérez-Juez First Published: 7 June 2023 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15206548 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/gea.21964 Abstract: The term fabric has a variety of meanings, particularly in geology and archaeology. In the former case, it can encapsulate the three-dimensional arrangement of particles and voids, including organizational […]

Mary Clarke (GRS’20) and Angelique Lindberg (CAS’24) published an article

in Alumni, Publication

Critical Citation & An Anticolonial Practice.

Recording of Eric Johnson Talk: An Archaeology of Settler Capitalism

in Archaeology Seminar Series Lecture

Eric Johnson talk recording from the Archaeology Seminar Series talk of April 12, 2023, “An Archaeology of Settler Capitalism”

Tagged: Eric Johnson

Alum, Travis Parno (GRS’13), interviewed on the discovery of a 400-year-old burial skeleton from Colonial Maryland

in Alumni, Discovery

Unfortunately, the burial site offered little to no clues about the boy’s actual identity.

Tagged: body found, grave, Historic St. Mary's

John Marston publishes article on first millennium CE agriculture in Anatolia

in John Marston, Publication

Crop introductions and agricultural change in Anatolia during the long first millennium CE.

Tagged: agricultural, Turkey

Sean Tallman was awarded a 2023-2024 Fulbright Award for his research in South Africa

in Award, awards, Field Research, Research, Sean Tallman

For his project, Assessing the Effects of Disadvantage and Ancestry in Skeletal Health and Forensic Medicine.

Tagged: Forensic Medicine, Fulbright, Skeletal Health

John Marston quoted in an article

in Interview, John Marston

Quote was in EOS, article titled, Tree Rings Hint at the Fall of the Hittite Empire. The Bronze Age civilization adapted to changes in climate but suffered during a prolonged crisis. “For John Marston, an environmental archaeologist at Boston University who wasn’t part of the study, the work of Manning and his colleagues identified the […]