An Asthmatic’s Archaeology Advice

My time in Turkiye was incredibly difficult, yet incredibly rewarding. I would highly recommend this trip to anyone hoping to pursue a career in history. The advice that I would give to a future student hoping to do this internship is to do a lot of preparation. I...

Words From A Sherd Nerd

For four weeks in July and August, I worked at the Antiochia ad Cragum archaeological site in Gazipaşa, Turkïye. Throughout this time, I was stationed in room 5 of the Great Bath, right in the center of the site. I worked under the direction of Dr. Tim Howe, Dr....

My Trowelicious Archaeology Internship

This is a re-write of my week 4 blog post that got eaten by the void. Trowel in hand, I bravely entered the void and slayed the no-wifi dragon, reclaiming the blog post and delivering it to the emperor (Dr. Howe). I did an archaeology internship at the Antiochia ad...

Türkiye So Far – Margo Thomas

I have already learned a lot throughout my first week in Gazipaşa. The town itself is much larger than I expected with more places to shop and events to attend than I expected. I have really enjoyed the opportunity to try new foods, (I love Durum), and to go to local...