Research

SCAA staff are leading scholars in Aegean archaeology. Their research is inter-disciplinary and wide-ranging, including:

• field survey methodologies
• land use systems
• territorial expansion and identity construction
• trade and interaction within and beyond the wider eastern Mediterranean
• early writing and administrative systems
• the integration of archaeological material and textual evidence
• 'ethnoarchaeological' study
• 'traditional' agriculture in the Aegean
• crop husbandry, and analysis of plant remains
• analysis of archaeozoological remains as evidence for the management and consumption of animals
• innovative ways of presenting material culture
• Aegean metals and craft production
• production, exchange and consumption of Bronze Age ceramics

For individual research and research projects, please see links to individual scholars in the SCAA staff page.