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Ömür CULTURAL LIFE OF CAVES FROM PALAEOLITHIC SHAMANS TO SEVEN SLEEPERS International Symposium January 18-21, 2012 Pera Museum, Istanbul Suna-İnan Kıraç Foundation, İstanbul Research Institute, Is... more
Faculty Member, Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World
Brown University, Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies
Assistant Professor of Archaeology and Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies
About
Ömür Harmansah works and teaches on the archaeology of the ancient Near East, particularly Anatolia, Syria, and Mesopotamia. Born and raised in Turkey, Ömür studied architecture and architectural history at the Middle East Technical University (Ankara, Turkey), and received his PhD from University of Pennsylvania (2005), with a dissertation on the practice of founding cities in the ancient Near East. He currently directs the Brown University funded Yalburt Yaylasi Archaeological Landscape Research Project, a diachronic regional survey project addressing questions of place and landscape in Konya Province of west-central Turkey. He is also involved with archaeological projects at Gordion and Ayanis in Turkey. His first monograph entitled Cities and the Shaping of Memory in the Ancient Near East will be published by Cambridge University Press (2012). He previously taught at Reed College (Portland, OR) for three semesters in 2005-2006. His favourite place in the world is Taşkahve in Ayvalik, Turkey.
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