Parker VanValkenburghAssociate Professor in the Anthropology Department at Brown UniversityFriday, March 3rd 12pm PTRegister at https://tinyurl.com/AWGKuelapOrganized by the Andean Working Group and cosponsored by the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology and the UCLA Latin American Institute

 ABSTRACT:  Archaeological publishing rests on two basic pillars: printed reports and digital databases. We propose to use the website as an epistemic system that allows for a better integration of the two.  We will first present a concrete implementation of the system as it applies to the excavations at Tell Mozan, ancient Urkesh. The digital […]

A conversation withGiorgio BuccellatiMarilyn Kelly-BuccellatiMaryanne Wolf February 16, 20236:00 PM PTRemote via Zoom Join us in unearthing the secrets of a 5,000-year-old civilization when cities first began to take shape. In northeastern Syria, the Hurrian city of Urkesh had been excavated and studied for twenty-five years before the work was halted by war. Learn how the study […]