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     PUBLICATIONS

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles:

Homsher, R.S., and Cradic, M.S. 2018. The Amorite Problem: resolving an historical dilemma. Levant 50. DOI: 10.1080/00758914.2017.1418038

Homsher, R.S., Adams, M.J., Prins, A.B., Gardner-Cook, R., and Tepper, Y. New Directions with Digital Archaeology and Spatial Analysis in The Jezreel Valley. Journal of Landscape Ecology 10(3): 154-64.

Yahalom-Mack, N., Eliyahu-Behar, A., Martin, M.A.S., Kleiman, A., Shahak-Gross, R., Homsher, R.S., Gadot, Y., and Finkelstein, I. Metalworking in Megiddo during the Late Bronze and Iron Ages. Journal of Near Eastern Studies 76(1): 53-74.

Kleiman, A., Cohen, M.E., Hall, E., Homsher, R.S., and Finkelstein, I. 2017. Cult activity at Megiddo in the Iron Age: New evidence and a long-term perspective. Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins 133(1): 24-52.

Homsher, R.S., Tepper, Y., Drake, B.L., Adams, M.J., and David, J.K. 2016. From the Bronze Age to the “Lead Age”: Observations on Sediment Analyses at Two Archaeological Sites in the Jezreel Valley, Israel. Mediterranean Archaeology & Archaeometry 16(1): 203-220.

Regev, L., Cabanes, D., Homsher, R.S., Kleiman, A., Weiner, S., Finkelstein, I., and Shahack-Gross, R. 2015. Geoarchaeological investigation in a domestic Iron Age quarter, Tel Megiddo, Israel. Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 374: 135-157.

Prins, A., Adams, M.J., Homsher, R.S., and Ashley, M. 2014. Digital Archaeological Fieldwork and the Jezreel Valley Regional Project, Israel. Near Eastern Archaeology 77(3): 196-201.

Adams, M.J., David, J.K., Homsher, R.S., and Cohen, M.E. 2014. The Rise of a Complex Society: New Evidence from Tel Megiddo East in the Late Fourth Millennium. Near Eastern Archaeology 77(1): 32-43.

Homsher, R.S. 2012. Mud Bricks and the Process of Construction in the Middle Bronze Age Southern Levant. Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 368: 1-27.

Chapters in Edited Volumes:

Homsher, R.S., and Cradic, M.S. 2017. Amorite or Canaanite? In: Lipschits, O., Gadot, Y., and Adams, M.J., eds., Rethinking Israel: Studies in the History and Archaeology of Ancient Israel in Honor of Israel Finkelstein. Eisenbrauns

In Press:

Homsher, R.S., and Cradic, M.S. 2018. Palestine during the Bronze Age. In Dell, K. (ed.) The Biblical World, 2^nd ed. Routledge/Taylor and Francis.

Homsher, R.S., and Finkelstein, I. 2018. New Light on Schumacher’s Südliches Burgtor at Megiddo. Palestine Exploration Quarterly 150.

Homsher, R.S. Connections and transformations in the southern Levant during the 2^nd millennium with a view from Megiddo. In: Hausleiter, A., ed., Material Worlds: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Contacts and Exchange in the Ancient Near East.

Homsher, R.S., and Kleiman, A. Area Q: Levels Q-6 to Q-1. In: I. Finkelstein et al., eds., Megiddo VI: the 2010-2014 Seasons. Tel Aviv.

Homsher, R.S. Observations on the Middle Bronze Age Mudbrick Fortifications. In: I. Finkelstein et al., eds., Megiddo VI: the 2010-2014 Seasons. Tel Aviv.

In Preparation:

Edited Books:

Adams, M.J., Homsher, R.S., and Cohen, M.E., eds. Tel Megiddo East 1 (2010-2013 Seasons). Jezreel Valley Regional Project Studies 1. Atlanta: Lockwood Press. 22 Chapters.

Book Reviews:

Homsher, R.S. 2014. [Review of: Braun, E., with Ilan, D., et al. 2013. Early Megiddo on the East Slope (the “Megiddo Stages”): A Report on the Early Occupation of the East Slope of Megiddo (Results of the Oriental Institute’s Excavations, 1925-1933)] In Strata: The Bulletin of the Anglo-Israel Archaeological Society 32: 129-31.

     CONFERENCE/WORKSHOP PARTICIPATION

Papers:

Greener, A., Adams, M.J., and Homsher, R.S. “A Rich Early Bronze Age I Ground-stone Assemblage from Tel Megiddo East, Israel,” Ground Stone Artifacts and Society, Universität Mainz, Sept. 2017.

Homsher, R.S., Adams, M.J., Prins, A., Gardner-Cook, R., and Ashley, M. “New directions with digital archaeology and spatial analysis in the Jezreel Valley,” Landscape Archaeology Today, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, March 2017.

Homsher, R.S., Adams, M.J., and Tepper, Y. “A preliminary report on the first two seasons of regional survey conducted by the Jezreel Valley Regional Project,” Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, San Antonio, November 2016.

Homsher, R.S., and Adams, M.J. “Ancient Landscapes of the Jezreel Valley: A preliminary report on environmental study,” Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, Atlanta, November 2015

Homsher, R.S., Shimelmitz, R., and Drake, B.L. “Chipping Away at the Canaanean Blade Industry: A Study of XRF Characterization of Lithics from Tel Megiddo East,” Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, San Diego, November 2014.

Shahack-Gross, R., Homsher, R.S., Regev, L., Cabanes, D., and Kleiman, A. “Geoarchaeological Investigation in a Domestic Iron Age Quarter,” Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, Baltimore, November 2013.

David, J.K., Adams, M.J., Homsher, R.S., and Cohen, M.E. “Recent Research and Excavations of the Jezreel Valley Regional Project,” Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, Baltimore, November 2013.

Adams, M., David, J., Homsher, R.S., and Cohen, M.E. “The Jezreel Valley Regional Project 2012 Excavations at Tel Megiddo East,” Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, Chicago, November 2012.

Adams, M., David, J., Homsher, R.S., and Cohen, M.E. “The Jezreel Valley Regional Project: Survey and Excavations at Tel Megiddo East,” Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, Philadelphia, January 2012.

Adams, M., David, J., Homsher, R.S., and Pincus, J. “The Jezreel Valley Regional Project 2011 Excavations at Tel Megiddo East,” Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, San Francisco, November 2011.

Homsher, R.S. "Mud-Bricks, Construction and the Process of Urbanization in the MB Levant," Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, San Francisco, November 2011

Homsher, R.S. “Constructing Urbanism: The Construction of the Bronze Age City and the Process of Urbanization”, “The Tyranny of the Tell?” The Prehistoric Society Europa Day Student Workshop, Durham University, May 2011.

Homsher, R.S. “Building Urbanism: How the process of construction facilitated urbanization in the Middle Bronze Age of the Southern Levant,” Social and Cultural Dynamics Research Group Research Workshop, UCL Institute of Archaeology, February 2010.

Homsher, R.S. “Constructing Society: Urbanization and Site Formation in MBA Canaan,” Graduate Research Conference, UCL Institute of Archaeology, November 2009.

Posters:

Homsher, R.S. Prins, A., Cradic, M.S., and Adams, M.J. “New Dimensions in Digital Documentation: Tomb 50 of Megiddo,” Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, San Antonio, November 2016. (Winner of the 2016 Joy Ungerleider Poster Award)

Ashley, M., Prins, A., Adams, M.J., Cradic, M.S., Kraus, N., Homsher, R.S., and David, J. “Total Paperless Recording of the Legio VI Ferrata camp in the Jezreel Valley, Israel,” Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, San Francisco, January 2016

Discussant:

Homsher, R.S. “Material Worlds: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Contacts and Exchange in the Ancient Near East,” workshop at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University, 7^th March 2016.

Chaired Conference Sessions:

“Reports on Current Excavations – Non-ASOR Affiliated,” Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, 2014 – 2016.

“Theorising City Landscapes: Boundaries and Place in Urban Space,” Theoretical Archaeology Group Annual Meeting, University of Bristol, December 2010.

Invited Lectures

“Multiscalar 3D Data Acquisition and Integration: a case study in landscape archaeology.” U.S. Geological Survey National Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Project, Department of the Interior, October 4, 2017.

Homsher, R.S. “Aerial and Terrestrial Structure from Motion in Archaeological Fieldwork,” The Drone Revolution in Spatial Analysis, Harvard Center for Geographic Analysis, April 28, 2017.

“Climate Change and Late Bronze Age Transitions: Reassessing the data.” Workshop at the W.F. Albright Institute for Archaeological Research, January 12, 2017. [https://youtu.be/45ZR0AdRzT0]

“Complex Societies and Environmental Dynamics through Time: Insights from the Bronze Age Near East.’ al-Quds University, October 16, 2016.

 “From Early Monumentality to Military Occupation: New discoveries from the Megiddo landscape.” The Department of Classics and Archaeology, Loyola Marymount University. January 31, 2014.

“The Middle Bronze Age: From urbanization to specialization.” The English-speaking supporters of the Institute of Archaeology at Tel-Aviv University, Israel, June 4, 2013.

“The Potential of Mud-Brick Study for Understanding Social Complexity.” Brownbag Luncheon of the Archaeological Research Facility at the University of California, Berkeley. March 6, 2013.

“Warfare and Urbanization: Rethinking the Role of Fortifications.” Noon Colloquium Series of the Graduate Group of Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology at the University of California, Berkeley. January 25, 2013.

Campus Talks

“A Climate of Change? Re-assessing environmental and social dynamics at the end of the Bronze Age.” Harvard History and Archaeology of Ancient Near Eastern Societies Workshop, Harvard University. Forthcoming, November 4, 2015.

“From Early Monumentality to Military Occupation: New discoveries from the Megiddo landscape.” Harvard Archaeology Program Seminar Series, Harvard University. September 3, 2014.