by hubler1 | Aug 20, 2015 | Research Blog
Everything is over, I am the last straggler at the dig house. The excavation ended on Thursday, it was a hell of a day. Supposedly there is some magic that never ceases to occur on these final days, and I prove it true. I had a profound archaeologist moment when I...
by Eleanor Fuelling | Aug 16, 2015 | Research Blog
When I was little I would check the mail everyday with the hopes of finding a yellow-trimmed, plastic-wrapped magazine. When our National Geographic made its way to our house every month I would pore through the pages, feeling a little self-important because look how...
by schoepho | Aug 14, 2015 | Research Blog
AC5 closed AC4 closed Alas, the time has come for the end of our heroes’, The Filthy Five’s, epic journey at Antiochia ad Cragum. As the beautiful and sparkling nymphs weep along the ancient coastline...
by evansm | Aug 14, 2015 | Research Blog
Working at Antiochia and Cragum has been such a wonderful experience for me. Just being with a group of hard working peers and forming connections with the Turkish students who are just as hard working, interested in learning about the site, and have other outside...
by Ian Henley | Aug 14, 2015 | Research Blog
If anyone were to ask me to describe my experience in Turkey, the only phrase that immediately comes to mind, would be “breakneck.” From the very moment I arrived, up to me now writing this last blog in the relative comfort of my dust-ridden bed,...
by burkhart | Aug 14, 2015 | Research Blog
Let me start by saying that this class turns so much of what defines a typical college course on its head. Let me explain. Basically any given college course has an explicit, well-defined focus. If you decide to take an organic chemistry class, you know you’re going...