Central Anatolia · Late Bronze Age
Hittite ceramic production & distribution
Chemical and petrographic approaches to production, distribution and economic organisation in the Hittite Empire.
Explore project ↗Archaeometry · Ceramic researchMeasuring the
Measuring the
human past.
I investigate how ceramics were made, where they came from, and what they reveal about exchange and interaction across ancient societies.
Latest publications
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- 2026Provenance and exchange networks of Mycenaean pottery from Tell Atchana / Alalakh
- 2026Archaeometric investigation of Hellenistic Colchian amphoras from Pichvnari
- 2025Late Bronze Age painted decorated ware in Western Anatolia: an archaeometric approach from Aşağıseyit Höyük
- 2025Petrographic analysis of ceramics from Alacalıgöl
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FIG. 01Places, periods & connections
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Central Anatolia02 projects
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Research in focus
All research projects ↗Questions grounded in materials.
Western Anatolia · Neolithic
Neolithic pottery from Ekşi Höyük
Investigating raw material sourcing and manufacturing processes in the Upper Menderes Basin.
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Eastern Mediterranean · Late Bronze Age
Red Lustrous Wheel-made Ware
Tracing the provenance of a distinctive pottery tradition through petrography, elemental and isotope analysis.
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From field to laboratoryConnecting observations
Connecting observations
with archaeological questions.
Petrography, geochemistry and reference clay sampling bring complementary evidence to the study of past production and exchange.
Research background & approach ↗Open research materials
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Published chemical and isotope data, clay sampling locations and supporting materials.