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Thomas E. Levy's Degrees

PhD Anthropology University of Arizona
Masters Anthropology University of Arizona
Bachelors Anthropology University of California, Santa Cruz

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According to Wikipedia, Thomas Evan Levy is Distinguished Professor and holds the Norma Kershaw Chair in the Archaeology of Ancient Israel and Neighboring Lands at the University of California, San Diego. He is a member of the Department of Anthropology and Jewish Studies Program. Levy is co-director of the Scripps Center for Marine Archaeology and directs the Center for Cyber-archaeology and Sustainability at the Qualcomm Institute UC San Diego research group at the California Center of Telecommunications and Information Technology .

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Earliest date for milk use in the Near East and southeastern Europe linked to cattle herding (2008) (537)
The archaeology of society in the Holy Land (1996) (287)
Toward a Critical Archaeology [and Comments and Reply] (1987) (219)
Geomagnetic intensity spike recorded in high resolution slag deposit in Southern Jordan (2009) (107)
Early Bronze Age metallurgy: a newly discovered copper manufactory in southern Jordan (2002) (96)
High-precision radiocarbon dating and historical biblical archaeology in southern Jordan (2008) (90)
Reassessing the chronology of Biblical Edom: new excavations and 14C dates from Khirbat en-Nahas (Jordan) (2004) (89)
Prehistoric metalworking in the southern Levant: Archaeometallurgical and social perspectives (1989) (85)
The emergence of specialized pastoralism in the southern Levant (1983) (77)
Application of copper slag in geomagnetic archaeointensity research (2008) (72)
The beginning of Iron Age copper production in the southern Levant: new evidence from Khirbat al-Jariya, Faynan, Jordan (2010) (52)
A new approach for geomagnetic archaeointensity research : insights on ancient metallurgy in the Southern Levant (2008) (51)
Recent Discoveries Concerning Chalcolithic Metallurgy at Shiqmim, Israel (2001) (48)
Egyptian-Canaanite Interaction at Nahal Tillah, Israel (ca. 4500-3000 B. C. E.): An Interim Report on the 1994-1995 Excavations (1997) (47)
The Pottery Informatics Query Database: A New Method for Mathematic and Quantitative Analyses of Large Regional Ceramic Datasets (2014) (45)
Drones in Archaeology: Integrated Data Capture, Processing, and Dissemination in the al-Ula Valley, Saudi Arabia (2014) (44)
On Early Bronze Age Copper Bar Ingots from the Southern Levant (2015) (44)
Archaeological Sources for the Study of Palestine: The Chalcolithic Period (1986) (43)
The Archaeology of Cult and the Chalcolithic Sanctuary at Gilat (1989) (39)
Lowland Edom and the high and low chronologies, Edomite state formation, the Bible and recent archaeological research in southern Jordan (2005) (39)
Decadal‐scale variations in geomagnetic field intensity from ancient Cypriot slag mounds (2015) (39)
The Chalcolithic Radiocarbon Record and Its Use in Southern Levantine Archaeology (2001) (35)
Egypt and the Levant : interrelations from the 4th through the early 3rd millennium BCE (2004) (34)
New Insights into the Iron Age Archaeology of Edom, Southern Jordan (2014) (32)
A CHALCOLITHIC MACE HEAD FROM THE NEGEV, ISRAEL: TECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS AND CULTURAL IMPLICATIONS (1992) (32)
On-Site Digital Archaeology 3 . 0 and Cyber-Archaeology : Into the Future of the Past – New Developments , Delivery and the Creation of a Data Avalanche (2010) (32)
The Iron Age Pottery from Khirbat en-Nahas, Jordan: A Preliminary Study (2008) (31)
Dealing with Archaeology's Data Avalanche (2011) (31)
The Jabal Hamrat Fidan Project: Excavations at the Wadi Fidan 40 Cemetery, Jordan (1997) (1999) (30)
Studies concerning Chalcolithic Societies in the northern Negev Desert, Israel (1982-1984) (1993) (30)
Early Bronze Age copper production systems in the northern Arabah Valley: New insights from archaeomagnetic study of slag deposits in Jordan and Israel (2016) (30)
Prospects and problems in the use of hyperspectral imagery for archaeological remote sensing: a case study from the Faynan copper mining district, Jordan (2012) (30)
On the Origins of Milk and Wool Production in the Old World (1988) (30)
Migrations, Ethnogenesis, and Settlement Dynamics: Israelites in Iron Age Canaan and Shuwa-Arabs in the Chad Basin (2002) (30)
ARCHAEOMAGNETIC DATING OF COPPER SMELTING SITE F2 IN THE TIMNA VALLEY (ISRAEL) AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE MODELLING OF ANCIENT TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS (2010) (30)
New perspectives on Iron Age copper production and society in the Faynan Region, Jordan (2012) (29)
Geophysical Surveys in the Jebel Hamrat Fidan, Jordan (2000) (28)
A Method for Skeletal Arsenic Analysis, Applied to the Chalcolithic Copper Smelting Site of Shiqmim, Israel (2000) (27)
The Chalcolithic Mortuary Site near Mezad Aluf, Northern Negev Desert: A Preliminary Study (1982) (26)
Shiqmim : A Chalcolithic village and mortuary centre in the Northern Negev (1985) (26)
New Evidence on Prehistoric Trade Routes: The Obsidian Evidence from Gilat, Israel (1996) (26)
Scientific Visualization, 3D Immersive Virtual Reality Environments, and Archaeology in Jordan and the Near East (2014) (26)
Structure from Motion: Twenty-First Century Field Recording with 3D Technology (2014) (25)
Testing Google Earth Engine for the automatic identification and vectorization of archaeological features: A case study from Faynan, Jordan (2017) (25)
Visualizing high resolution three-dimensional and two-dimensional data of cultural heritage sites (2014) (24)
Quantifying the effects of erosion on archaeological sites with low-altitude aerial photography, structure from motion, and GIS: A case study from southern Jordan (2018) (24)
Environmental impacts of ancient copper mining and metallurgy: Multi-proxy investigation of human-landscape dynamics in the Faynan valley, southern Jordan (2016) (23)
ArtifactVis2: Managing real-time archaeological data in immersive 3D environments (2013) (22)
Some Thoughts on Khirbet En-Nahas, Edom, Biblical History and Anthropologya Response to Israel Finkelstein (2006) (22)
At-Risk World Heritage, Cyber, and Marine Archaeology: The Kastrouli–Antikyra Bay Land and Sea Project, Phokis, Greece (2018) (22)
Luminescence dating of stone wall, tomb and ceramics of Kastrouli (Phokis, Greece) Late Helladic settlement: Case study (2019) (21)
AT-RISK CULTURAL HERITAGE : NEW EXCAVATIONS AND FINDS FROM THE MYCENAEAN SITE OF KASTROULI , PHOKIS , GREECE (2017) (21)
Archaeology and the Shasu Nomads:: Recent Excavations in the Jabal Hamrat Fidan, Jordan (2004) (21)
Magnetic and Electromagnetic Induction Studies at Archaeological Sites in Southwestern Jordan (2003) (20)
Excavations at Khirbat en-Nahas 2002–2009: An Iron Age Copper Production Center in the Lowlands of Edom (2014) (19)
Cultural heritage omni-stereo panoramas for immersive cultural analytics — From the Nile to the Hijaz (2013) (19)
Archaeology, Anthropology and Cult: The Sanctuary at Gilat,Israel (2014) (19)
New Light on King Narmer and the Protodynastic Egyptian Presence in Canaan (1995) (19)
Chalcolithic Settlement Patterns in the Northern Negev Desert (1983) (19)
The Iron Age Egyptian Amulet Assemblage (2014) (18)
ArchaeoSTOR: A data curation system for research on the archeological frontier (2013) (17)
The relative chronological position of Egyptian Predynastic and Early Dynastic tombs with imported objects from the Near East and the nature of interregional contacts (2002) (17)
Iron Age Nomads and their relation to copper smelting in Faynan (Jordan): Trace metal and Pb and Sr isotopic measurements from the Wadi Fidan 40 cemetery (2016) (16)
Israel's Exodus in Transdisciplinary Perspective : Text, Archaeology, Culture, and Geoscience (2015) (16)
Crossing Jordan: North American Contributions to the Archaeology of Jordan (2014) (16)
Ancient technology and punctuated change: Detecting the emergence of the Edomite Kingdom in the Southern Levant (2019) (16)
Spatial boundaries and social dynamics : case studies from food-producing societies (1993) (16)
TerraWatchers, Crowdsourcing, and At-Risk World Heritage in the Middle East (2017) (15)
The Material Culture of Iron Age Copper Production in Faynan (2014) (15)
On-Site GIS Digital Archaeology GIS-based Excavation Recording in Southern Jordan 5 (2007) (15)
OpenDig: Digital Field Archeology, Curation, Publication, and Dissemination (2014) (14)
Historical Biblical Archaeology and the Future: The New Pragmatism (2014) (14)
Chalcolithic Hamlet Excavations near Shiqmim, Negev Desert, Israel (2006) (13)
Proto-Canaanean Blades of the Chalcolithic Period (1994) (12)
Interface: Archaeology and Technology: Archaeology and Technology (2001) (12)
New Iron Age Excavations at Copper Production Sites, Mines, and Fortresses in Faynan (2014) (12)
ArchField in Jordan: Real-Time GIS Data Recording for Archaeological Excavations (2014) (12)
Khirbat Nuqayb al-Asaymir and Middle Islamic Metallurgy in Faynan: Surveys of Wadi al-Ghuwayb and Wadi al-Jariya in Faynan, Southern Jordan (2012) (12)
A Neolithic mega-tsunami event in the eastern Mediterranean: Prehistoric settlement vulnerability along the Carmel coast, Israel (2020) (11)
3-D Digital Preservation of At-Risk Global Cultural Heritage (2016) (11)
DAAHL — The Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land: A Model for Mediterranean and World Archaeology (2014) (11)
Ancient texts and archaeology revisited – radiocarbon and Biblical dating in the southern Levant (2010) (11)
Heritage and Archaeology in the DigitalAge (2017) (11)
Patterns of Iron Age Mining and Settlement in Jordan’s Faynan District: The Wadi al-Jariya Survey in Context (2014) (11)
The Iron Age Edom Lowlands Regional Archaeology Project: Research, Design, and Methodology (2014) (11)
Israel's Exodus in Transdisciplinary Perspective (2015) (11)
Masters of fire : Copper Age art from Israel (2014) (10)
Terrestrial laser scanning (LiDAR) as a means of digital documentation in rescue archaeology: Two examples from the Faynan of Jordan (2012) (10)
Digital archaeology field recording in the 4th dimension: ArchField C++ a 4D GIS for digital field work (2015) (10)
The genetic history of the Southern Arc: A bridge between West Asia and Europe (2022) (10)
Geophysical diffraction tomography: New views on the shiqmim prehistoric subterranean village site (israel) (1995) (10)
OpenDig: In-field data recording for archaeology and cultural heritage (2013) (9)
New Iron Age Copper-Mine Fields Discovered in Southern Jordan (2009) (9)
ARCHFIELD: A DIGITAL APPLICATION FOR REAL- TIME ACQUISITION AND DISSEMINATION - FROM THE FIELD TO THE VIRTUAL MUSEUM (2014) (9)
Iron Age Complex Societies, Radiocarbon Dates and Edom: working with the data and databases (2007) (8)
Geophysical Surveys at Khirbat Faynan, an Ancient Mound Site in Southern Jordan (2012) (8)
A genetic probe into the ancient and medieval history of Southern Europe and West Asia (2022) (8)
Demo paper: Virtual and immersive experience presentation of Cultural Heritage Sites (2012) (8)
ArchaeoSTOR: The Development and Utilization of a Web-Based Database for the Field and Lab (2014) (8)
Wadi Fidan 40 and Mortuary Archaeology in the Edom Lowlands (2014) (8)
Delphi4Delphi: first results of the digital archaeology initiative for ancient Delphi, Greece (2016) (7)
The Cyprus Archaeomagnetic Project (CAMP): targeting the slag deposits of Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean (2011) (7)
Iron Age Burial in the Lowlands of Edom. The 2004 Excavations at Wādī Fīdān, Jordan (2005) (7)
Up the Wadi: Development of an Iron Age Industrial Landscape in Faynan, Jordan (2020) (7)
Iron Age Ceramics from Edom:: A New Typology (2014) (7)
THE ART OF IMPLEMENTING SFM FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES IN GREECE: PRELIMINARY APPLICATIONS OF CYBER-ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORDING AT CORINTH (2014) (6)
From the Nile Valley to the Chad Basin: Ethnoarchaeology of Shuwa Arab Settlements (1993) (6)
Cyber-archaeology and Grand Narratives: Where Do We Currently Stand? (2018) (6)
e-Science and the Archaeological Frontier (2011) (6)
Ceramic composition at Chalcolithic Shiqmim, northern Negev desert, Israel: investigating technology and provenance using thin section petrography, instrumental geochemistry and calcareous nannofossils (2018) (6)
A Newly Discovered Scarab of Sheshonq I: Recent Iron Age Explorations in Southern Jordan (2014) (6)
GIS-based mapping of archaeological sites with low-altitude aerial photography and structure from Motion: A case study from Southern Jordan (2015) (6)
A ‘SMALL TOWN’ DISCOVERED TWICE: A FORGOTTEN REPORT OF MAJOR H. H. KITCHENER (2014) (5)
Enhancing the digital heritage experience from field to museum: User-centered system design of an augmented reality tablet application for cultural heritage (2013) (5)
Journey to the copper age (2007) (5)
Integrating Digital Datasets into Public Engagement through ArcGIS StoryMaps (2020) (5)
Ancient DNA from Mesopotamia suggests distinct Pre-Pottery and Pottery Neolithic migrations into Anatolia (2022) (5)
Stereo panorama photography in archaeology: Bringing the past into the present through CAVEcams and immersive virtual environments (2013) (5)
A worldwide network for comparative studies on caravans: past, present and future (2017) (5)
The Petrography of Iron Age Edom:: From the Lowlands to the Highlands (2014) (5)
Origin of iron production in the Eastern Mediterranean: Osmium isotope and highly siderophile element evidence from Iron Age Jordan (2020) (5)
The Iron Age copper industrial complex: A preliminary study of the role of ground stone tools at Khirbat en-Nahas, Jordan (2016) (5)
A Picture of the Early and Late Iron Age II in the Lowlands: Preliminary Soundings at Rujm Hamra Ifdan (2014) (4)
Local Iron Age Trade Routes in Northern Edom: From the Faynan Copper Ore District to the Highlands (2014) (4)
OPENDIG: CONTEXTUALIZING THE PAST FROM THE FIELD TO THE WEB (2014) (4)
Changing environments and human interaction during the Pleistocene–Early Holocene from the shallow coastal area of Dor, Israel (2021) (4)
ArchaeoSTOR map: publishing archaeological geodata on the web (2012) (4)
Archaeological Remote Sensing in Jordan’s Faynan Copper Mining District with Hyperspectral Imagery (2013) (3)
A New Approach to Online Visual Analysis and Sharing of Archaeological Surveys and Image Collections (2017) (3)
Digital archaeological landscapes & replicated artifacts: Questions of analytical & phenomenological authenticity & ethical policies in cyberarchaeology (2013) (3)
Denizens of the desert (1996) (3)
New Perspectives on the Iron Age Edom Steppe and Highlands: Khirbat al-Malayqtah, Khirbat al-Kur, Khirbat al-Iraq Shmaliya, and Tawilan (2014) (3)
Syncretistic and Mnemonic Dimensions of Chalcolithic Art: A New Human Figurine from Shiqmim (1996) (3)
Characterizing the rural landscape during the Iron Age and Roman period (ca. 1200 b.c.–a.d. 400): An intensive survey of Wadi al-Feidh, southern Jordan (2015) (3)
Khirbat al‐Mana‘iyya: an early Islamic‐period copper‐smelting site in south‐eastern Wadi ‘Araba, Jordan (2017) (3)
New relative sea-level (RSL) indications from the Eastern Mediterranean: Middle Bronze Age to the Roman period (~3800–1800 y BP) archaeological constructions at Dor, the Carmel coast, Israel (2021) (3)
The door to Dor: Tracing unseen anthropogenic impact in an ancient port (2020) (3)
Ceramic technology at Wadi Fidan 61, an early Pottery Neolithic site (ca. 6500 B.C.E.) in the Faynan region of southern Jordan (2021) (3)
Pedagogy and Engagement in At-Risk World Heritage Initiatives (2017) (3)
THE MEDITERRANEAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL NETWORK – A CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE MANAGEMENT (2014) (3)
One man's trash: Using XRF to recreate ancient narratives from metallurgical waste heaps in Southern Jordan (2015) (2)
Temporal terrestrial laser scanning to visualize the archaeological excavation process (2013) (2)
Cyber-Archaeology and Grand Narratives (2018) (2)
Holocene sea-level rise and coastal aquifer interactions: Triggering mechanisms for environmental change and impacts on human settlement patterns at Dor, Israel (2022) (2)
From camels to computers : a short history of archaeological method (1995) (2)
MediaCommons Framework: An Immersive Storytelling Platform and Exodus (2015) (2)
At-Risk World Heritage and Virtual Reality Visualization for Cyber-Archaeology (2020) (2)
The strength of the Earth’s magnetic field from Pre-Pottery to Pottery Neolithic, Jordan (2021) (2)
Delphi4Delphi: Data Acquisition of Spatial Cultural Heritage Data for Ancient Delphi, Greece (2017) (2)
Does 'Biblical Archaeology' Have a Future? (2016) (2)
Feeding the Iron Age Metalworkers at Khirbat en-Nahas: Zooarchaeological Data (2014) (2)
High resolution elemental characterization of prehistoric flint sources in southern Israel: Implications for archaeological provenance studies (2022) (2)
The WAVE and 3D: How the Waters Might Have Parted—Visualizing Evidence for a Major Volcanic Eruption in the Mediterranean and Its Impact on Exodus Models (2015) (2)
Portable Data Management Cloud for Field Science (2012) (2)
Archaeology, Anthropology and Cult: Exploring Religion in Formative Middle Rangę Societies (2016) (2)
Title Decadal-scale variations in geomagnetic field intensity from ancient Cypriot slag mounds Permalink (2015) (2)
Digital Deforestation: Comparing Automated Approaches to the Production of Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) in Agisoft Metashape (2022) (2)
The Sound of Exodus (EX3), “World Building” and the Museum of the Future: Adaptive, Listener-Centered Auditory Display for Multimodal Narrative in Advanced Visualization Spaces (2015) (1)
MediaCommons for cultural heritage: Applied mixed media visualization storytelling for high resolution collaborative cyberarchaeological displays (2013) (1)
Quantitative Methods in the Humanities and Social Sciences Israel's Exodus in Transdisciplinary Perspective (2015) (1)
David Noel Freedman, 1922-2008 (2008) (1)
Using X-Ray Fluorescence to Examine Ancient Extractive MetallurgyPractices: A Case Study from Iron Age Khirbat al-Jariya, Jordan (2016) (1)
Correction: A Neolithic Mega-Tsunami Event in the Eastern Mediterranean: Prehistoric Settlement Vulnerability Along the Carmel Coast, Israel (2021) (1)
Ground Water Basin Management and Artificial Recharge (1988) (1)
Edom and copper (2006) (1)
Inspired by a Tsunami? An Earth Sciences Perspective of the Exodus Narrative (2015) (1)
Online Data Curation: CAVEBase, ArchaeoSTOR, University Libraries and Long-Term Digital Archiving (2018) (0)
In Memoriam: Douglas L. Esse (1992) (0)
Airborne imaging: Systems, deployments, practices and capabilities (2013) (0)
Preliminary results of the bioarchaeological investigation of an Iron Age tomb at Wadi Fidan 61, Jordan (2015) (0)
The WAVE and 3 D : How the Waters Might Have Parted — Visualizing Evidence for a Major Volcanic Eruption in the Mediterranean and Its Impact on Exodus Models 12 (2015) (0)
ARCHEOLOGY: The Archaeology of Ancient Israel. Amnon Ben-Tor, ed (1993) (0)
Accidental Innovation? Using Isotopic Analysis to Test Possible Iron Production as a By-Product of Advanced Copper Smelting (2019) (0)
Making Anthropology Meaningful (1997) (0)
Radiocarbon dating of Kastrouli settlement: A critical assessment (2023) (0)
Airborne imaging for cultural heritage (2014) (0)
Rethinking The Cultural and Natural Dimensions of Landscape Pollution in the Faynan Valley, Southern Jordan (2015) (0)
The ground stone assemblage from the Early Bronze Age I site Wadi Fidan 4: (2019) (0)
Real-time 3D Archaeological Field Recording: Development of an interoperable open-source GIS data entry system. (2012) (0)
Early farming societies in the Negev Desert. (1985) (0)
At-Risk World Heritage and the Digital Humanities – An Overview of the UC Office of the President’s Research Catalyst Project (2018) (0)
Phenotypic variability, cemetery structure, and kinship in an early Iron Age mortuary complex at Wadi Fidan, Jordan (2016) (0)
Consuming Indian-ness (2018) (0)
The Pottery Informatics Query Database: A New Method for Mathematic and Quantitative Analyses of Large Regional Ceramic Datasets (2012) (0)
Taking the Plunge: Applying Terrestrial Cyber-Archaeology Practices to Underwater Cultural Heritage Research and Conservation (2014) (0)
Pastoral Societies, Holocene Climate and Technology: Perspectives from Iron Age Southern Jordan (Session 4400) (2019) (0)
Interpreting JerusalemUnder Jerusalem: The Buried History of the World's Most Contested City Andrew Lawler Doubleday, 2021. 464 pp. (2021) (0)
Cyber-Archaeology, Scientific Story-telling and the GIS Nexus (2017) (0)
Title Environmental impacts of ancient copper mining and metallurgy : Multi-proxy investigation of human-landscape dynamics in the Faynan valley , southern (2016) (0)
Economic Strategies of Provincial Elites in Ayyubid Southern Jordan (2017) (0)
Book Review Settlement and Society in the Early Bronze I and II Southern Levant: Complementarity and Contradiction in a Small Scale Complex Society Alexander H. Joffe (1998) (0)
3D Cyber-Archaeology Dissemination through Scientific Visualization - Personal and Large-Scale Virtual Reality Platforms (2018) (0)
Waste Not, Want Not: Exploring the Archaeological Significance of a Copper Production Waste Mound at Khirbat al-Jariya, Faynan, Jordan (2016) (0)
Digital Deforestation: DTM Generation with Agisoft Photoscan (2018) (0)
Investigating the Social Dynamics of Iron Age Copper Production: Preliminary Results from New Excavations at Khirbat al-Jariya, Jordan (2015) (0)
Bruce Routledge. Moab in the Iron Age: hegemony, polity, archaeology . xvii+312 pages, 35 figures, 6 tables. 2004. Philadelphia (PA): University of Pennsylvania Press; 0-8122-3801-X hardback $55 & £36. (2006) (0)
Late Pleistocene to Holocene shallow marine – coastal changing environments and human interaction in the South Bay of Dor, Israel (2021) (0)
Testing Google Earth Engine for Remote Sensing in Archaeology: Case Studies from Faynan, Jordan (2018) (0)
Studies in the History and Archaeology of Jordan 7 (2000) (0)
Remember Marcellus's Warning (2000) (0)
Dealing with Archaeology'sAvalanche (2011) (0)

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