Expertise

Greek Archaeology, Bronze Age Aegean, Greece & the Near East

Biography

Maggie Beeler received her PhD in Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology from Bryn Mawr College, and earlier a BA in Classics and MA in Religious Studies from New York University. Maggie has supervised on archaeological excavations at several sites in Greece and the United Arab Emirates, and was a member of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens in 2013-14. Her research centers broadly on the role of material culture in identity formation and social change. 

Selected Publications

  • K. Chalikias, M. Beeler, A. Pearce, and S. Renette (eds.). The Future of the Past: From Amphipolis to Mosul, New Approaches to Cultural Heritage Preservation in the Eastern Mediterranean. Archaeological Institute of America Site Preservation Program (Heritage, Conservation, and Archaeology), 2016.

Courses Taught

  • Race in the Ancient Mediterranean
  • Cult and Community: Ancient Greek Religion
  • Archaeology of Bronze Age Greece
  • Mesopotamian Archaeology Art
  • Archaeology and Myth in Ancient Greece and Rome