Herbert is the director of excavations at Tel Kedesh. Previously, she has directed excavations at Tel Anafa, Israel and Coptos, Egypt. She is currently John G. Pedley Collegiate Professor of Classical Archaeology & Greek at the University of Michigan, Vice President of the American Schools of Oriental Research, and Director emerita of the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology. Herbert is completing a monograph on the bullae found in the archive room at Kedesh and finalizing the stratigraphic sequence of the site. Berlin, with Herbert, has been director of Tel Kedesh Excavations since 1997. She is currently James R. Wiseman Chair in Classical Archaeology at Boston University. Berlin is studying the Persian period remains from Kedesh for final publication. Stone has a PhD in Classical Archaeology from the University of Cincinnati. His first field season at Tel Kedesh was 2000, and he has been the site ceramicist since 2008. He will publish the typology, morphology, and detailed dating of the Hellenistic period pottery from the site. Morden works for Odyssey Adventures in Archaeology and the Royal Ontario Museum; she has been the registrar at Tel Kedesh since 2006. She is reconstructing the appearance and technologies of painted plaster found in the administrative building. Davis is Head Conservator at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology and has served as conservator on numerous archaeological field projects in the United States and Mediterranean, including Kelsey Museum excavations at Abydos (Egypt), El Kurru (Sudan), and Kedesh. Redding is currently a Research Associate at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology. He is studying the bones of vertebrate animals recovered in the excavations at Tel Kedesh. Winger has a PhD in Near Eastern Studies from the University of Michigan; his dissertation was a historical and archaeological study of the people who lived in the administrative building after it was destroyed in the mid-2nd century BCE. Çakmak is Assistant Curator of Ancient Art at the Saint Louis Art Museum and holds a PhD from the University of Michigan in Classical Art and Archaeology. She is researching "Life in the Administrative Building" including the tools, jewelry, and other personal items for the final site report. Larson is a PhD Candidate in Classical Art and Archaeology at the University of Michigan. In addition to her work as webmistress, Larson is examining the administrative objects from the Hellenistic phase of the administrative building.Protected: Sharon Herbert
Director
Protected: Andrea Berlin
Director
Protected: Peter Stone
Ceramicist
Protected: Meg Morden
Registrar
Protected: Suzanne Davis
Conservator
Lindy Lindorfer
Architect
Protected: Richard Redding
Faunal Analyst
Protected: Ksenija Borojevic
Paleobotanist
Protected: Donald Ariel
Numismatist
Claudia Chemello
Conservator (2008-2010)
Protected: Justin Winger
Area Supervisor (2006-2012); Assistant Director (2012)
Protected: Lisa Çakmak
Area Supervisor (2006-2010)
Protected: Katherine Larson
Area Supervisor (2008-2012); Webmaster
Adrian Ossi
Area Supervisor (2009-2010)
Ameera Elrasheedy
Area Supervisor (2008-2009)
Charlotte Maxwell-Jones
Area Supervisor (2008-2009)
Paul Lesperance
Area Supervisor (2006-2008)
Nicola Arravechia
Area Supervisor (1999-2000)
Jennifer Gates
Area Supervisor (1999-2000)
Amanda Leins
Area Supervisor (1999-2000)
Andrew Wilburn
Area Supervisor (1999-2000)
Caitlin Clerkin
Area Supervisor (2012)
Henry Colburn
Area Supervisor (2010)
Thomas Landvatter
Area Supervisor (2009)
Daniel Shoup
Area Supervisor (2006)
Adela Sobotkova
Area Supervisor (2006)
Martin Wells
Area Supervisor (2006)
Bjorn Anderson
Area Supervisor (2000)
Eric Bruel
Area Supervisor (2000)
Brandon Foster
Area Supervisor (2000)
Adam Hyatt
Area Supervisor (2000)
Karen Johnson
Area Supervisor (2000)
Elizabeth DeGrummond
Area Supervisor (1999)
Adam Rabinowitz
Area Supervisor (1999)
Adam Salisbury
Area Supervisor (1999)
David Stone
Surveyer (1998)