by Jacob Halvorson | Aug 2, 2026 | Research Blog
If I was asked “So, you have archaeology in Türkiye on your resumé; tell me about that,” from a potential employer I would focus on two key qualities I felt I had developed and applied during my internship and time in Türkiye. Adaptability was the first key quality I...
by Jacob Halvorson | Jul 26, 2026 | Research Blog
The second week at the dig site and our first full week of work raised many new questions and helped us get more comfortable on-site. As we excavated deeper into our unit, we became better acquainted with our tools and got into a rhythm as we did ten centimeter...
by Jacob Halvorson | Jul 18, 2026 | Research Blog
This first week at Gazipaşa has been incredibly interesting and challenging in different ways. Firstly and unavoidably is the heat and humidity, which has been a struggle for me to adapt to. I’m normally someone who prefers cold weather and tries to avoid the sun in...
by Jacob Halvorson | Jul 9, 2026 | Research Blog
After reading more about the history and background of Antiochia, I became interested in numerous different layers of the story. First of all, I found the exploration of daily life under shifting empires and cultures immensely fascinating. I would love to find out...
