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Welcome to the The Fieldwalker

Here you will find articles on ancient landscapes and archaeological survey in the Mediterranean, alongside featured project pages with links to official survey websites and open data sources, plus event listings for relevant archaeological survey events.

The inaugural articles by Sabine Huy and Barbora Weissova, and Elif Koparal will introduce the reader to two survey projects from the Turkish Aegean coast. New also a thought piece from Michael Loy on the relationship between methodology and the intellectual genealogy of archaeologists.

Plus! The number of projects and links in the project gallery has been greatly expanded thanks to submissions from many contributors as part of the “survey of Mediterranean surveys”.

Feedback and comments welcomed. More articles coming soon!

Breaking Free from Colonial and Intellectual Legacies in Ionian Archaeology

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An Introduction to KLASP – Klazomenai Survey Project

2020-05-31  |  by Elif KOPARAL
Archaeology in Ionia has for too long been stifled by the historical legacies of the last 150 years: some of these result from the competition of colonial European powers in the 19th century for access to ancient Greek heritage, some from the political division of Greece and Turkey, but the most insidious are intellectual legacies of different …