Senior Research Scientist, Museum Applied Science Center for Archaeology
University of Pennsylvania Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Just out on YouTube! "The Fall", a movie by Ronnie, Karen, and Naomi (1970/1971)
Gordion Tumulus update: irrigation continues
Plants of Gordion, a work in progress
Glimpse the future:
Mudball: the Movie, an experiment in building
conservation
Not so new book info : Yeki bud, yeki nabud,
Essays on the Archaeology of Iran in Honor of William M. Sumner and
Drawing on the Past, An Archaeologist's Sketchbook
Society of Ethnobiology public service announcement
Check out Archaeology
magazine
(back issues, vol. 57, no. 1, January/February 2004) "Seeds of Time," by
Steve Nash...our seedy past, an archaeobotanist tells all [!]
Don't forget that important date!
On a
completely different subject (Iraq, 43), check it out!
And if you're interested, check out my publications list and watercolors
I am trying to compile a comprehensive bibliography of archaeobotanical site reports from the Near East. Right now I can e-mail text files for the bibliographies of Central Asia and beyond, Iran, Iraq, the Levant, Syria, Turkey, and the index organized by site. I'd appreciate hearing about references I have not listed. See contact information below. Thanks.
Read all about it Arkeoloji ve Sanat,
no. 93 (1999), pp. 12-17 ("Erosion, Biodiversity,
and Archaeology: Preserving the Midas Tumulus at Gordion")
Gordion (ca. 700 B.C.).
Landscape reconstruction
Society of
Ethnobiology public service announcement
If you are doing interesting ethnobiological research (ancient/modern,
plant/animal, Old World/New World, tropics/temperate/cold), why not
submit an article to the Journal of
Ethnobiology? If you are interested in such research, why not
join the Society of
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