Archaeology of Europe, the Mediterranean and the Levant
Research into Middle Eastern archaeology, Egypt, material analysis, the prehistory of the East Jordan Valley and Bronze Age Cyprus. Archaeological studies into British colonisation, gender and material culture studies.
Faculty Research Focus
- Middle Eastern archaeology
- Prehistory of the East Jordan Valley
- Archaeology of Bronze Age Cyprus
Current Projects
- Diversity, interaction and change in prehistory: the third millennium BCE in Cyprus.
Search for a Research Supervisor in Archaeology of Europe, the Mediterraean and the Levant.
Research Interests
The Faculty will consider any research topic that interests potential PhD students; however, students will benefit from researching in areas that align with the Faculty’s strengths. Please contact the Faculty to discuss your PhD topic.
Alternatively you may contact one of our academics below to discuss your area of interest.
- Analysis of Organic Materials - Dr Mark Eccleston
- Archaeology of British colonisation - Dr Susan Lawrence
- Archaeology of Bronze Age Cyprus - Dr Jennifer Webb
- Professor David Frankel
- Archaeology of Egypt - Dr Mark Eccleston
- Formation of Agrarian Landscapes - Professor Steven Falconer
- Human impact on ancient environments - Professor Patricia Fall
- Middle Eastern Archaeology - Dr Phillip Edwards
- Origins of farming and village life - Dr Phillip Edwards
- Palaeoenvironments during the rise and collapse of urban societies - Professor Patricia Fall
- Prehistoric archaeology of the East Jordan Valley - Dr Phillip Edwards
- Rise and Collapse of Early Urbanism - Professor Steven Falconer
- Rural Communities in Urbanised Societies - Professor Steven Falconer
- Vegetation and climate modeling in the eastern Mediterranean - Professor Patricia Fall


