Britt Hartenberger
Professional

Visiting Asst. Professor, Department of Anthropology
Moore Hall Room 1025
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Archaeologist and lithic specialist working in the Middle East. Research interests: Prehistoric technology, development of social complexity, prehistoric economies, craft specialization, organization of production, household/spatial studies

 Britt Hartenberger

Current Courses
Fall 2008
Introduction to Archaeology, An 2100
Archaeology of Gender, An 5060
2007/2008: Rise of Civilization, Lost Worlds, and Introduction to Archaeology 		Cuneiform text
Research

• Ziyaret Tepe in southeastern Turkey. I am working on analysis of the lithics (ground and chipped stone) and preparing a research proposal to study ceramic kilns at the site.
• Research on the replacement of stone tool by bronze over the Neolithic - Bronze Age in northern Mesopotamia.
• Final publication of Titris Höyük lithics

Past Research
Analysis of lithics from EBA Titris Höyük, Turkey
   Dissertation abstract and photos from Canaanean blade workshop
   Titris bibliography 

Final publication of lithics from Lerna, Greece

 Titris HoyukCanaanean blades
Curriculum vitae

Also a Research Fellow in the Department of Archaeology at Boston University.

Formerly Lecturer in Archaeology in the Department of Anthropology, Yale University (2006-2007) and Program Coordinator at the American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) a non-profit organization dedicated to archaeological research in the Near East (1999-2006).