By Lee Garcia, Florida State University I’m back in the United States and so excited to announce that Akkadian has begun in earnest! Dr. Levenson and I were able to meet for the first time since our respective returns to the United States and iron out a game plan for what the rest of thisContinue reading “Update Three: Return of the Cuneiform”
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Akkadians in Italy
By Lee Garcia, Florida State University In the time between our first post and this one I’ve departed for Italy and am in the midst of excavations at Cetamura del Chianti. Though the site is ancient, it’s a couple thousand years post-Akkadian empire and in a different part of the world. Still, this is aContinue reading “Akkadians in Italy”
The Naxos Quarry Project: Retracing the Steps of Ancient Laborers
By Maya Parfitt Hi, my name is Maya Parfitt and I’m a rising junior at the College of William & Mary. I’m a student of Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and Art History, and I feel incredibly lucky to be a Tyler Fellow. This summer, I’m doing research in Greece as a student team member of theContinue reading “The Naxos Quarry Project: Retracing the Steps of Ancient Laborers “
Akkadian: Bridging the Gap
By Lee Garcia Florida State University Greetings, readers. I’m delighted to have the pleasure of addressing you all here in the first of (apparently several) blog posts as part of the IDEA Grant program. My name is Lee Garcia. I’m a current junior at Florida State University and this summer I’ll be starting a projectContinue reading “Akkadian: Bridging the Gap”