Erez Ben-Yosef

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[[Category:Archaeology e-mail: E.benyosef06@fulbrightweb.org

Main Source: Erez's personal website


Erez Ben-Yosef is currently a Ph.D. student at the department of anthropology, University of California, San Diego.

Erez has a background in geology (B.Sc.; M.Sc.), archaeology (B.A.) and anthropology (M.A.) and he tries to apply a multidisciplinary approach in his research of ancient human societies in the Levant.

His current research, entitled The copper industry of Edom: technological and socio-political aspects of Iron-Age copper production in Faynan, Jordan, is part of the Edom Lowland Regional Archaeology Project.


Main Interests:

       * Iron Age Archaeology of the southern Levant
       * Ancient technology and social change
       * Archaeometallurgy: copper production in the Ancient Near East
       * Geoarchaeology: application of geological techniques and methods in archaeology
       * Landscape archaeology 
       * The archaeology of Jordan





Anthropological Methods and Models 2008

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