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Catanzariti, Antonietta

Associate Curator

Art History and Archaeology of the Ancient Near East 

Positions

Geographic Focus

Publications

Selected Publications

  • Article

    • Heinz, Marlies, Wagner-Durand, Elisabeth, Linke, Julia, and Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2015. "Kamid el-Loz: Report on the Excavations 2010-2011." Bulletin d'Archéologie et d'Architecture Libanaise, 15 29–108. 2015
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2011. "Middle Bronze Age Ceramic Vessels from Kamid el-Loz." Berytus, 14 89–91. 2011
  • Chapter

    • Renette, Steve, Catanzariti, Antonietta, Tome, Andre G., and Tanaka, Terri. 2024. "Rural and Small, yet Connected and Complex. The Early Bronze Age Occupation at Kani Shaie and Ban Qala in the Bazyan-Qara Dagh Corridor of Southern Iraqi Kurdistan." In Early Bronze Age in Iraqi Kurdistan. Couturaud, Barbara, editor. 135–154. Presses de l’Ifpo. BAH 226 in Bibliothèque archéologique et historique (BAH). 2024
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2023. "Cultural Entanglements." In The Global Lives of Objects: Celebrating 100 years of the National Museum of Asian Art. Massumeh, Farhad and Mirza, Sana, editors. 41–47. National Museum of Asian Art, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. 2023
    • Spar, Ira and Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2022. "The Hearing Hand: Scribes and Seal Cutters in the Ancient Near East." In Antiquities Smuggling: In the Real and the Virtual World. Hashemi, Layla and Shelley, Louise, editors. 96–134. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003023043-5. 2022
    • Seekamp, Erin, Rivera-Collazo, Isabel C., and Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2021. "Ancient Knowledge, Future Wisdom: Sustainable Archaeological Sites in a Changing Climate." In Stemming the Tide: Global Strategies for Sustaining Cultural Heritage through Climate Change. Rushfield, Rebecca A., editor. 99–112. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press. 2021
  • Conference Paper

    • Catanzariti, Antonietta, Tanaka, Terri, and Richardson, Amy. 2023. "Results from the 2018-2019 Excavation Season at Ban Qala, Iraq Kurdistan." from Proceedings of the 12th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East. 2, 129–142. (Bologna, Italy) 2021-06-04. Harrassowitz Verlag - Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.13173/9783447119030. 2023
    • Heinz, Marlies and Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2021. "The Role of Kamid el-Loz in the Beqa'a Plain of Lebanon in the History of Avaris or Did the Hinterland of the Northern Levant Have Any Bearing on the Delta Affairs?" from The Enigma of the Hyksos Volume IV: Changing Clusters and Migration in the Near Eastern Bronze Age. 12, 149–173. Harrassowitz Verlag Wiesbaden. Contributions to the Archaeology of Egypt, Nubia and the Levant. 2021
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    • Catanzariti, Antonietta, Tanaka, Terri, and Maskevich, Adam. 2020. "Ban Qala: A Late Chalcolithic Site in the Qara Dagh Valley of Iraqi Kurdistan." from 11th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East. 2, 43–55. Harrassowitz Verlag · Wiesbaden. 2020
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Presentations

  • Presentation

    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2012. Amid the Mountains: The Impact of Natural Landscape on Middle Bronze Age Kamid el-Loz [presentation]. Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, Chicago, Illinois.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2010. An Analysis of the Middle Bronze Age Pottery of Kamid el-Loz [presentation]. The American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2019. Ancient Near Eastern Seals: Digitization, Access and Preservation [presentation].
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2022. Archaeology and Artifacts in the Modern Museum [presentation]. September 13, 2022. University of Maryland.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2018. Ban Qala: A Late Chalcolithic Site in the Qara Dagh Valley, Iraqi-Kurdistan [presentation]. Society of American Archaeology, Washington, DC.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2018. Ban Qala: A Late Chalcolithic Site in the Qara Dagh Valley, Iraqi-Kurdistan [presentation]. Eleventh International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, Munich, Germany.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2014. Ceramic Production and Consumption in Middle Bronze Age Kamid el-Loz [presentation]. Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, San Diego, California.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2019. Ceramic Production from the Crossroads: A Perspective from the Middle Bronze Age Ceramic Assemblage of Kamid el-Loz [presentation]. Workshop IFPO - Ceramic Studies in the Beqa'a Valley: a regional perspective, Beirut, Lebanon.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2022. Cultural Milieu As Context? — The Khor Rori Bronze, A Dancing Yakshi [presentation]. Indian Ocean Figures That Sailed Away, March 3, 2022. Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, NYU.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta and Tanaka, Terri. 2023. Defining Rural Communities in the Highlands of Iraqi Kurdistan [presentation]. Proceedings of the 13th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, Copenhagen.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2016. Economic Networks at the Crossroads: Exchange Relationships in the Middle Bronze Age Beqa'a Valley [presentation]. Tenth International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, Vienna, Austria.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2014. Middle Bronze Age Trading Routes in the Beqa'a Valley, Lebanon [presentation]. Archaeological Society Annual Meeting, Sacramento, California.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2019. Recent Excavation Research at Ban Qala in the Qara Dagh Valley of Iraqi Kurdistan [presentation]. Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, San Diego, California.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2022. Research, Management and Display: Some Insights on Curating the Ancient Yemen Collection at the NMAA [presentation]. Rencontres Sabéennes 24, May 26, 2022. Amman, Jordan: The American Foundation (AFSM).
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2015. The Archaeological Landscape of the Qara Dagh Valley: Results of a Recent Survey [presentation]. Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, Atlanta, Georgia.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2016. The Qara Dagh Archaeological Landscape: The Relation Between Settlement Patterns and Environmental Contexts [presentation]. Society of American Archaeology, Orlando, Florida.
    • Catanzariti, Antonietta. 2014. Traveling Images from Southern Lebanon and Southwestern Syria: A Study on the Perception and Use of Extrinsic Motifs [presentation]. Ninth International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, Basel, Switzerland.

Activities

Responsible Collections Areas

  • Ancient Near East Collection

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