Publication Team
The Project has had post-excavation study seasons in the summers of 2015-2023 (projects pics).
For a preliminary report about our excavations, see Hesperia 84 (3).
Director: L. Vance Watrous
Assistant Director: D. Matthew Buell
Publication Team:
Drexel Axeloons - Area Em (Metal Workshop)
Tristan Barnes - Area Em (Metal Workshop)
Sabine Beckmann - Ethnography
Rafał Bieńkowski - Computer modeling,
photogrammetry,
area topography
Jorge Botero Besadalombana - Computer
modeling,
photogrammetry
D. Matthew Buell - Architecture, Area Ep
(Pit House & Open Area),
House He, ground &
chipped stone
Anne Chapin - Plaster material
Joann Cutler - Loomweights, spindle whorls,
other ceramic weights
Matt Dysart - Faunal (bone) remains
Don Evely - Metal objects, metallurgical ceramics
& metallurgical debris, pottery
production finds
Scott Gallimore - SW Palace, Palace Storerooms,
Palace Court, Dump
Kevin Glowacki - Central Palace, Palace
Storerooms, Palace Tower
Kapua Iao - Stone vessels
Matt Jameson - Area En (NW South Area)
Agnieszka Kaliszewska - North Trench
Brian Kunkel - House Aa, Area Eq (Kilns), Areas
Er & Ia (Northeast Area), Roads
Marta Lorenzon - Mudbrick
Evi Margaritis - Floral material
Floyd McCoy - Geoarchaeology
John McEnroe - Architecture
Dimitria Mylona - Faunal (fish bone) remains
Laura Nerling - Figurines, jewelry/beads
Maria Ntinou - Charcoal material
David Reese - Faunal (shell) remains
R. Angus K. Smith - NP & Mycenaean pottery
L. Vance Watrous - Neolithic-PP pottery,
Cemetery
John Younger - Area Eo (NW North Area),
seals/inscriptions/pot marks
Support Staff (2022):
Kapua Iao - Project organizer, Registrar, Stoa manager
Pottery assistant: Diana Aerinos
General assistants: Raphaelle Berberyan, Elizabeth Byrne,
Sukhmeet Dhur, Alexandra Farrow,
Paige Foley, Sophia Graham,
Kaylee Janzen, Samuel Kelly,
Jessica Kroeze, Luna Nikolic &
Desiree Southern
Support Staff (2021):
Kapua Iao - Project organizer, Registrar, Stoa manager
Pottery assistants: Rufus Knuppel, Lindsay Holman &
Ana Wagner
Support Staff (2019):
Kapua Iao - Project organizer, Registrar
Laura Nerling - Stoa manager
Janet Spiller - Photographer
Plaster assistants: Rachel Byrd, Anne Farash,
Olivia Murray & Paul Onnink
Pottery assistants: Sydney Bryk & Alexa Laharty
Registration assistants: Kelsea Dawn,
Katie Lower
& Jaimie Snelgrove
Support Staff (2018):
Kapua Iao - Project organizer, Registrar
Laura Nerling - Stoa manager
Janet Spiller - Photographer
Architecture assistant: Joanna Szarkowska
Plaster assistants: Zoie Petrakis & Lizzy Williams
Pottery assistants: Brian Abfal, Cole Furrh,
Rachael Hirt & Heather Roy
Registration assistants: Matthew Andrews &
Adam Parison
Stoa assistant: Mark Williams
Support Staff (2017):
Kapua Iao - Project organizer, Registrar
Laura Nerling - Stoa manager
Janet Spiller - Photographer
Architecture assistants: Guilia Heinritzi,
Catherine Leisser
& Karl Racine
Plaster assistants: Zoie Petrakis & Lizzy Williams
Pottery assistants: Elliott Fuller, Cody Haynes,
Olivia Holcombe, Danielle
Houltberg, Sarah Jane Jupp,
Ed Middleton, Kyla Strid &
Ana Wagner
Registration assistants: Kelsea Dawn, Kacia
Kroczak & Catherine
Stram (also w/
Architecture)
Support Staff (2016):
Kapua Iao - Project organizer, Registrar
Laura Nerling - Stoa manager
Janet Spiller - Photographer
Katie Cook - Conservationist
Carly Henkel - Flotation manager (also w/
Architecture)
Architecture assistant: Catherine Stram (also
w/ Stoa)
Plaster assistants: Chrisley Benton, Michelle
Gaskin & Zoie Petrakis
Pottery assistants: Frederick Beal, Alex Felts,
Elliott Fuller, Nicole Garnett,
Cody Haynes,
Olivia Holcombe,
Sarah Jane Jupp, Nadine
Kennedy, Amanda Lindsay,
Angela Murock Hussein,
Sarah Libby Sanders
& Ana Wagner
Registration assistants: Claire Dunne, Cole Furrh,
Alexa Laharty & Alex
Magnani
Stoa assistant: Dean Mobley
Support Staff (2015):
Kapua Iao - Project organizer, Registrar
Kiernan Acquisto-Axeloons - Assistant registrar
Laura Nerling - Stoa manager
Janet Spiller - Photographer
Megan O'Connor - Conservationist
Carly Henkel - Flotation manager
Database assistant: Allie Calderon
Faunal assistant: Taylor Dilliott
Lithics assistant: Jordan Dills
Plaster assistants: Maria Bika, Kristina Boudali &
Michelle Gaskin
Pottery assistants: Katie Cook, Sarah Jane Jupp,
Maira Kaye & Ana Wagner
Registration assistants: Lydia Baas &
Lauren West
Stoa assistant: Dean Mobley