Archaeology Seminar Series Talk by Roi Sabar (Boston University)
“Geopolitics and Archaeology in Israel: The Galilee in the Hellenistic Period.”
Professor Andrea Berlin receives Fulbright
Fulbright Senior Scholar Award.
Evan McDuff (GRS’25) awarded a Fulbright
Focuses on the use of botanical remains from the archaeological record to illuminate culinary practices and the use of imported spices in the Roman Empire.
Kathleen Forste in action – in the field
Kathleen is in Israel in the field. First she was at a beautiful early Islamic site near Modi’in, and now in the lovely little fruit orchard and garden behind the Albright, floating samples. Here are some fun pictures of her in action.
Maria Codlin, Kathleen Forste, and Natalie Susmann recipients of a GRAF
Congratulations to Maria Codlin, Kathleen Forste and Natalie Susmann recipients of the Short Term Graduate Research Abroad Fellowship to support their travel and research. Maria’s research takes her to Mexico, Kathleen to Israel, Natalie to Greece.
Kathleen Forste recipient of the ASOR Heritage Excavation Fellowship
Kathleen Forste has been selected to receive the ASOR Heritage Excavation Fellowship to use for her research in Israel this summer! The fellowship is $2000. Congratulations Kathleen!
Professor Runnels wine cellar discovery interview
Curtis Runnels, an archaeologist at Boston University, called the finding significant not only in showing the sophistication of the wine, but also in suggesting that it was meant specifically for palace use. He noted that the chemical analysis showed each jar held wine from the same recipe, showing the “consistency and control you’d expect in […]