Archaeology of the Ottoman Empire

My Research Interests:

• Artifacts of the Ottoman Empire:  clay tobacco pipes and porcelain coffee cups

• Excavation and analysis of archaeological Ottoman period remains in Israel

• The Grand Tour and travelers to the Holy Land

• The Politics of the Past/Marketing Heritage

Background for the Archaeology of the Ottoman Empire:

• LC (February 2005) provided a list of publications for Listmania on Amazon.com

• About Archaeology has information on Ottoman Archaeology

• For the scholarship on the Ottoman Empire, see

• The Ottomans
• References for Ottoman History from MidEast Web
• I maintain a bibliography on Ottoman Archaeology, focused mainly on Palestine but including other regions, from academic publications. Please contact me for that list (see my home page for contact information).

• For information on Global Historical Archaeology, see the SHA webpage

• For information on archaeology in the Middle East, see the ASOR webpage

Central goal for an Archaeology of the Ottoman Empire:

Restoring what is missing from the material record of the eastern Mediterranean

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