The Environmental, Economic and Social Geography of Ebla in the 3rd millennium BC: A Connected World

Organisation/Company: Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Antichità Research Field: History » Archaeology Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), Leading Researcher (R4), First Stage Researcher (R1), Established Researcher (R3) Country: Italy Application Deadline: 20 Jan 2025 - 23:59 (UTC) Type of Contract: To be defined Job Status: Not Applicable Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description The research focuses on the archaeological study of metallurgical production in Ebla in the 3rd and 2nd millennium BCE, with particular attention to typological aspects, manufacturing, and use of metal objects. The work emphasizes the contextualization of data to analyze the associations between various elements, distinguishing the transitions from production to marketing and their use in different contexts and areas of the city during the 3rd and 2nd millennium BCE. Furthermore, comparisons with sites in the Ebla region in north-western Syria will help understand the importance of metal object production within the socio-economic framework, as documented in contemporary administrative texts of the Early Bronze Age and Middle Bronze Age. Where to Apply E-mail: direttore.antichitacert.uniroma1.it Requirements Eligibility Criteria: Master's Degree in Archaeology. Assets: Knowledge of the archaeology of ancient Syria, organizational capacity, and skills in using scanners and archiving and filing programs (Excel, GIS). Additional Information Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence: EUROPE Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies: EUROPE Selection Process PhD Graduation mark Publications and other products in the area of research Post-graduate diplomas or certifications Other titles such as previous fellowships, contracts, or positions in national and International Research Institutions (please specify starting date and duration) Interview J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: it, IT

Posted Date: 1/12/2025