Archaeology Faculty


Professors Emeritus

William Kelly Simpson
Professor Emeritus Egyptology and NELC, Literature Faculty Affiliate of Peabody Museum

Frank Hole
CJ MacCurdy Emeritus Profesor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, Senior Research Scientist of Anthropology, Curator Emeritus of Anthropology in Peabody Museum


Department of Anthropology

Richard Burger
Leave of Absence, AY 2007-2008. Professor of Anthropology, Archaeological Studies Chairman and Director of Graduate Studies

Marcello Canuto
Leave of Absence, Spring 2008. Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Archaeological Studies Director of Undergraduate Studies

Andrew Hill
Professor of Anthropology, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, Anthropology Curator of the Peabody Museum

William H. Honeychurch
Assistant Professor of Anthropology


Department of Classics

Björn Ewald
Assistant Professor of Classics and History of Art

Diana Kleiner
Leave of Absence Spring Semester, Dunham Professor of History of Art and Classics, Deputy Provost's Office

Department of Geology & Geophysics

Robert Gordon
Professor of Geophysics, Applied Mechanics, and Mechanical Engineering

Ronald Smith
Professor of Geophysics, Mechanical Engineering, and Forestry & Environmental Studies

Karl Turekian
Sterling Professor of Geology & Geophysics, Director of the YIBS Center for the Study of Global Change


Department of History of Art

Edward Cooke, Jr.
History of Art Chairman, Charles F. Montgomery Professor of History of Art, Director of The Center for the Study of American Art and Material Culture

Mary Miller
Vincent Scully Professor of History of Art, Master of Saybrook College

Lan-ying Tseng
Leave of Absence, Assistant Professor of History of Art


Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations

John Darnell
Professor of NELC, Director of Graduate Studies in Egyptology

Karen Foster
Lecturer of NELC

Eckart Erich Marcel Frahm
Leave of Absence, Assistant Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies of NELC

Harvey Weiss
Professor of NELC, Near Eastern Archaeology, and Anthropology