Scholarship

Archaeological Experience – Project Director

  • The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project (Pyla-Koutsopetria, Cyprus) An American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) Affiliated Project, Co-Director, 2003 – present

Archaeological Experience – Roman Ceramics

  • The Princeton Polis Chrysochous Excavation (Polis, Cyprus), 2009-present
  • The Athienou Archaeological Project (Athienou, Cyprus), 2009-2012, 2016-present
  • The Kourion Amathous Gate Excavations (Kourion, Cyprus), 2018-2023
  • The Polis-Pyrgos Survey (Polis, Cyprus), 2002 – 2005
  • Sidney Cyprus Survey Project (Mitsero, Cyprus), 1996 – 2000
  • The Ohio State University Excavations at Isthmia (Isthmia, Greece)
    Senior Staff, 1995 – 1999

Archaeological Experience – Underwater

  • East Carolina University Field School, Plymouth, NC June/July 1991 – Underwater Archaeology Crew Chief
  • ECU/Baldwin County Shipwreck Survey, Mobile Bay, Alabama May 1991 – Underwater Archaeology Technician
  • ECU Field Semester – Bermuda, September/October 1990 – Underwater Archaeology Technician
  • ECU Summer Field School, Lake Superior July/August 1990 – Underwater Archaeology Technician

Monographs

  • William Caraher, R. Scott Moore, and David K. Pettegrew. Pyla-Koutsopetria I: Archaeological Survey of an Ancient Coastal Town, American Schools of Oriental Research, 2014.

Edited Books

  • Archaeology and History in Medieval and Post-Medieval Greece: Studies on Method and Meaning in Honor of Timothy E. Gregory, edited by William Caraher, Linda Hall, and R. Scott Moore. Ashgate, 2008.

Digital Books

  • William Caraher, R. Scott Moore, and David Pettegrew. Linked Digital Version – Pyla-Koutsopetria I. American Schools of Oriental Research. American Schools of Oriental Research, 2016.

Editorships

  • Series editor. Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication. [Series includes (Ancient Near Eastern Civilizations, Hebrews & Jews, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Christianity in Antiquity, Rise of Islam, Early Middle Ages, High Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Reformation).]

Book Chapters

  • Bill Caraher and R. Scott Moore. “Long Late Antiquity in the Chrysochou Valley. In Cyprus in the Long Late Antiquity: History and Archaeology between the Sixth and Eighth Centuries, edited by Panayoitis Panayides and Ine Jacobs, 151-160. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2022.
  • Amy Papalexandrou, William Caraher, and Scott Moore. “Urban Space and Collective Action in Late Antique Arsinoë.” In The Byzantine Neighborhood: Urban Space and Political Action, edited by Fotini Kondyli and Benjamin Anderson, 97-124. Routledge, 2021
  • “Pottery.” In The Oxford Handbook of Early Christian Archaeology, edited by W. Caraher, D. Pettegrew, and T. Davis, 297-312. Oxford, 2019.
  • “数字史学:它的过去、现在以及未来的20年”[Digital History: Its Past, Present, and the Next Twenty Years], in Wang Xi and Xiao Hongsong, eds., 《跨洋话史: 在全球化时代做历史》[Trans-Pacific Conversations: Doing History in a Global Age]. Beijing: The Commercial Press, 2016, 37-59.
  • R. Scott Moore and Brandon Olson, “Classical to Roman Pottery.” In The Polis-Pyrgos Project II: Post-Prehistoric Ceramics and Chalcolithic to Iron Age Ground Stone
    Artefacts from the Field Survey in Northwestern Cyprus, 1992–1999
    , edited by Dariusz Maliszewski, 49-96. Creator, 2014.
  • R. Scott Moore, “Don’t Stop Pottery Reading.” In Punk Archaeology, edited by Caraher, Kourelis, and Reinhard, 43-46. The Digital Presses @ the University of North Dakota, 2014.

  • R. Scott Moore and Timothy E. Gregory, “Athienou Archaeological Project Survey Pottery.” In Crossroads and Boundaries: The Archaeology of Past and Present in the Malloura Valley, edited by Derek Counts, P. Nick Kardulias, and Michael Toumazou, 203-213. American Schools of Oriental Research, 2012.
  • “A Decade Later: The Chronotype System Revisited.” In Archaeology and History in Medieval and Post-Medieval Greece: Studies on Method and Meaning in Honor of Timothy E. Gregory, edited by William Caraher, Linda Hall, and R. Scott Moore, 137-151. Ashgate, 2008.
  • The Hellenistic and Roman Landscape.” In Social Approaches to Regional
    Archaeological Survey: The Sydney Cyprus Survey Project.
    Edited by Michael Given and A. Bernard Knapp, 277-282. Monumenta Archaeologica 21. UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, 2003.
  • Michael Given, Dina Coleman, R. Scott Moore, and Jay Noller. “Agricultural Landscapes.” In Social Approaches to Regional Archaeological Survey: The Sydney Cyprus Survey Project. Edited by Michael Given and A. Bernard Knapp, 305-311. Monumenta Archaeologica 21. UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, 2003.
  • “Hellenistic and Roman Pottery Catalogue.” In Social Approaches to Regional     Archaeological Survey: The Sydney Cyprus Survey Project. Edited by Michael Given and A. Bernard Knapp, 202-211. Monumenta Archaeologica 21. UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, 2003.
  • “SCY214 – Klirou Klirovourna: Roman Estate/Farmstead.” In Social Approaches to Regional Archaeological Survey: The Sydney Cyprus Survey Project. Edited by Michael Given and A. Bernard Knapp, 199-200. Monumenta Archaeologica 21. UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, 2003.

Articles

  • Brandon R. Olson, R. Scott Moore, Thomas Landvatter, and Justin Stephens. “Pyla-Vigla: A Case Study Assessing the Imperial Strategies of the Hellenistic Diadochoi in Cyprus.” Études et Travaux 34 (2021), 287–306.
  • Justin Stephens, Brandon Olson, Thomas Landvatter, and R. Scott Moore. “Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: Excavations at Pyla-Vigla in 2019.  Journal of Hellenistic Pottery and Material Culture 4 (2019), 28-43.
  • William R. Caraher, R. Scott Moore, and Amy Papalexandrou. “The South Basilica at Polis on Cyprus.” Hesperia (2019), 319-364.
  • Brandon R. Olson, Tina Najbjerg, and R. Scott Moore. “Chasing Arsinoe (Polis Chrysochous, Cyprus): A Sealed Early Hellenistic Cistern and Its Ceramic Assemblage.” Journal of Hellenistic Pottery and Material Culture 3 (2018), 9-29.
  • Thomas Landvatter, Brandon Olson, David S. Reese, Justin Stephens, and R. Scott Moore. “Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: Excavations at Pyla-Vigla in 2018.  Journal of Hellenistic Pottery and Material Culture 3 (2018), 179-188.
  • William Caraher, R. Scott Moore, Dimitri Nakassis, and David Pettegrew. “Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: Recent Work at the Site of Pyla-Vigla.” In Report of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus (2011-2012), 1-12, [2017].
  • R. Scott Moore and Steve Schroeder, “Zombies in the classroom….and no, we are
    not referring to our students.” Works and Days 63/64, Vol. 32, Nos. 1 & 2 (2014), 1-16.
  • William Caraher, R. Scott Moore, Brandon Olson, Amy Papaplexandrou. “The South Basilica at Arsinoe (Polis-Tes-Chrysochou): Change and Innovation in an Early Christian Basilica on Cyprus.” Cahiers du Centre d’Études Chypriotes 43 (2013), 79-92. https://www.persee.fr/issue/cchyp_0761-8271_2013_num_43_1
  • B.R. Olson, W. Caraher, D. Pettegrew, and R.S. Moore. “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: A Preliminary Report on Excavations at Pyla-Vigla, a Fortified Settlement Dating to the Hellenistic Era.” Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections 5.3 (2013): 74-82.
  • Beverly A. Chiarulli, Beverly A. Chiarulli, Scott Moore, Sarah W. Neusius, Ben Ford, and Marion Smeltzer. “Public Archaeology in Virtual Worlds.” In Anthropology News (2010), 35.
  • William Caraher, R. Scott Moore, and David Pettegrew.  “Koutsopetria: Surveying a Harbor Town.” In Near Eastern Archaeology (2008), 82-89.
  • William Caraher, R. Scott Moore, Jay S. Noller and David Pettegrew.  “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: Second Preliminary Report (2005-2006 Seasons).”  In Report of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus (2007), 293-306.
  • William Caraher, R. Scott Moore, Jay Noller and David Pettegrew.  “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: First Preliminary Report (2003-2004 Seasons).”  In Report of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus (2005), 245-268.
  • Maliszewski, Darius, Carolyn Elliot Xenophontos and Robert S. Moore.  “Polis-Pyrgos Archaeological Project: Notes on the survey artefacts from Northwestern Cyprus.”  In Report of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus (2003), 351-376.

Essays

  • “Overview of Ancient Near East.” In The Ancient Near East, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Overview of the Israelites.” In The Israelites, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Overview of the Greek World.” In The Greek World, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Overview of the Roman World.” In The Roman World, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Overview of Christianity in Antiquity.” In Christianity in Antiquity, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Overview of the Early Middle Ages.” In The Early Middle Ages, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Overview of the High Middle Ages.” In The High Middle Ages, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Overview of the Renaissance.” In The Renaissance, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Overview of the Reformation.” In The Reformation, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Overview of the Rise of Islam.” In The Rise of Islam, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Augustus.” In The Roman World, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Justinian.” In The Early Middle Ages, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Johannes Gutenberg.” In The Renaissance, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.
  • “Masada.” In The Israelites, Ancient Cultures to the 16th Century in Western Civilization, edited by R. Scott Moore. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2016. Gale Researcher. Gale Cengage Digital Publication.

Online Articles

Encyclopedia Entries

  • “Red Slip Plate (#85)” and “Roman Gladiator Lamp (#92), with Brandon Olson. In City of Gold: The Archaeology of Polis Chrysochous, Cyprus (Princeton University Art Museum Series), edited by William Childs, Michael Padgett, and Joanna Smith. Princeton, 2012.
  • “Art: Pictish,” “Bascilica,” “Ceramics,” “Constantine III Leichudes,” “Constantinus Africanus,” “Crusades: Economic and Social features of,” “Earthquakes,” “Fairs,” “Jacob of Edessa,”  “Law, Merchant,” “Markets,” “Origen,” “Piracy,” “Rhodian Sea Law,” “Roman Law,” “Roman Law, Reception of,” and “Trade, Collapse and Revival.”  In Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages, edited by Robert Bjork. Oxford, 2010.
  • “Elagabalus” and “Barbarossa.” In Great Lives from History: Notorious Lives,edited by Carl L. Bankston. Salem Press, 2007.
  • “Byzantine Empire,” “Cyprus,” “Mediterranean Sea,” “Roman Empire,” and “Shipwrecks.”  In Encyclopedia of World Trade: From Ancient Times to the Present, edited by Cynthia Northrup. M.E. Sharpe, 2005.
  • “Hanseatic League” and “Water.”  In Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History, edited by William H. McNeill.  Berkshire Publishing, 2004.
  • “Justinian II.”  In New Catholic Encyclopedia, 2nd edition.  Gale Group, 2003.
  • “Alaric II,” “Cyprus,” Leo I,” “Valentinian III,” “Vandals.”  In Encyclopedia of the Ancient World. Salem Press, November 2001.
  • “Warships and Naval Warfare: Ancient to 1500 C.E.”  In Weapons and Warfare, Volume 1 Ancient and Medieval, ed. John Powell. Salem Press, Hackensack, NJ, 2001.
  • S.v. “Kazhdan, Alexander.” In The Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing, ed. Kelly Boyd. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, London, 1999.
  • “Heraclius,” “Heraclonas and Constanstine III,” “Constans II,” “Gregory,” “Olympius,” ‘Mezezius,” “Constans IV,” “Justinian II,” “Leontius”“Tiberius II,” “Trebonianus Gallus and Volusianus.” De Imperatoribus Romanis (http://www.roman-emperors.org).

Book Reviews

  • Review of The Age of Titans, by William Murray. In International Journal of Maritime History 25.1 (2013), 406-407.
  • Review of Alexandria and the North-Western Delta: Joint Conference Proceedings of Alexandria, City and Harbour (Oxford 2004) and The Trade and Topography of Egypt’s North-West Delta, 8th century BC to 8th century AD (Berlin 2006), by Damian Robinson and Andrew Wilson. In International Journal of Maritime History 23.2 (2011), 373-375.
  • Review of Fréjus (Forum Julii): Le Port Antique/The Ancient Harbor, by Chérine Gébara and Christoph Morhange. In American Journal of Archaeology 115.4 (2011), http://www.ajaonline.org/sites/default/files/1154_Moore.pdf
  • Review of Ancient Egyptian Sea Power and the origin of maritime forces, by Gregory P. Gilbert. In International Journal of Maritime History 22.2 (2010), 441-442.
  • Review of Insularität und Gesellschaft in der Antike: Untersuchungen zur Auswirkung der Insellage auf die Gesellschaftsentwicklung, by Frauke Lätsch. In International Journal of Maritime History 18.2 (2006), 479.
  • Review of Corinth, Volume XVIII, part IV, The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: Terracotta Figurines of the Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman Periods, by Gloria Merker. Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2002.02.05
  • Maria Dzielska. Abstract of Hypatia of Alexandria by R. Scott Moore. In Journal of Women’s History, winter 1997.
  • John O. Iatrides and Linda Wrigley. Review of Greece at the Crossroads, by R. Scott Moore. In History Reviews On-Line, Volume 2, number 1 (Summer 1996).

International Conferences

  • “A Reevaluation of late Roman kitchen wares in northwest Cyprus.” Paper presented with William Caraher at the 7th International Conference on Late Roman Coarse Wares, Cooking Wares and Amphorae in the Mediterranean: Archaeology and Archaeometry (LRCW 7), Valencia, Spain (2019).
  • “Pyla-Vigla and its early Hellenistic ceramics.” Paper presented with Brandon R. Olson, Thomas Landvatter, Justin Stephens, and Melanie Godsey at The Levantine Ceramics Project: 2019 Workshop 2: Ceramics Wares of Cyprus from Neolithic through Medieval Times, Nicosia, Cyprus (2019).
  • “Polis-Chrysochous’ Role in the Regional Trade in Northwestern Cyprus.” Paper presented with William Caraher and Brandon Olson at Nea Paphos and Western Cyprus. New Archaeological and Historical Perspectives (October 2017).
  • “The Ancient Harbor and Settlement at Koutsopetria in its Mediterranean Context.” Paper presented with William Caraher, Dallas DeForest, Brandon R. Olson, and David K. Pettegrew at the Lines Between: Culture and Empire in the Eastern Mediterranean Nicosia, Cyprus (2015).
  • “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: Recent Work.” Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute 30th Annual Summer Workshop in Collaboration with the Department of Antiquities Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus (2012).
  • “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project.” Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute 27th Annual Summer Workshop in Collaboration with the Department of Antiquities Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus (2009).
  • “Trade and Exchange in the Eastern Mediterranean: A Model from Cyprus Trade in Late Antiquity.” Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the 17th International Congress of Classical Archaeology, Rome, Italy (2008).
  • “Eastern Mediterranean Trade in Late Antiquity.” Paper presented at the 5th IMEHA International Congress of Maritime History, Greenwich, England (2008).
  • “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: The 2005 Season.” Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute 24th Annual Summer Workshop in Collaboration with the Department of Antiquities Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus (2006).
  • “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: First 2 Seasons.”  Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute 22nd Annual Summer Workshop in Collaboration with the Department of Antiquities Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus (2005).
  • “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project.”  Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute 22nd Annual Summer Workshop in Collaboration with the Department of Antiquities Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus (2004).

National Conferences

  • “Reflowing Legacy Data from Polis Chyrsochous on Cyprus.” Paper presented with William Caraher at the Archaeological Institute of America annual meeting (2020).
  • “Investigating Imperialism in the Early Hellenistic East Mediterranean: Recent Excavations at Pyla-Vigla, Cyprus.” Paper presented with Thomas Landvatter and Brandon Olson at the American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting (2019).
  • “A Small Production Site at Polis.” Paper presented with William Caraher and Brandon Olson at the American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting (2018).
  • “An Updated History Curriculum: If We Build It, Will They Come?” Paper presented at the American Historical Association annual meeting (2018).
  • “The Circulation of Imported Fine Wares on Cyprus in the Roman and Late Roman Periods.” Paper presented with William Caraher and Brandon Olson at the American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting (2017).
  • “Neighborhoods in Late Antique Cyprus: Between Public and Private Spaces.” Paper presented with Amy Papalexandrou  and William Caraher at the Byzantine Studies Colloquium – “The Byzantine Neighborhood: Urban Space and Political Action” (2017)
  • “Late Roman D or Cypriot Red Slip: An Examination of Form 11.” Paper presented at the American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting (2016).
  • “Objects, Clones, and Context.” Paper presented with William Caraher at the American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting (2015).
  • “Chasing Arsinoe: A Reassessment of the Hellenistic Period.” Paper presented with Brandon Olson and Tina Najbjerg at the American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting (2013).
  • “Archaeological Data and Small Projects: A Case Study from the Pyla-Koustopetria Archaeological Project on Cyprus.” Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the 113th Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, Seattle, Washington (2013).
  • “Pyla-Vigla: Life and Times in a Ptolemaic Garrison in Southern Cyprus.” Paper presented with William Caraher, Brandon Olson, and David K. Pettegrew at the American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting (2012).
  • “A New Hellenistic Fortification at Vigla, Cyprus.” Paper presented with William Caraher at the American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting (2011).
  • “Across Larnaka Bay: Recent Investigations of a Late Antique Harbor Town in Southeast Cyprus.” Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the 33rd annual Byzantine Studies Conference, (2007).
  • “The Pyla Koutsopetria Archaeological Project.” Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute 25th Annual Summer Workshop in Collaboration with the Department of Antiquities Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus (2007).
  • “Analysis of the Late Roman Ceramics from Pyla-Koutsopetria.” Paper presented at the 108th Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, (2007).
  • “Between City and Country: Settlement on the Fringe in Late Roman Cyprus.”  Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting, (2006).
  • “Pyla Koutsopetria Archaeological Project 2003-2005: Preliminary Results.”  Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting, (2005).
  • “The Development of the Byzantine Dromon.” Paper presented at the 30th annual Byzantine Studies Conference, (2004).
  • “The Benefits of Technology in a Large World History Survey.”  Paper presented at World History: The Next Ten Years, (2004).
  • “Reevaluating Mediterranean Trade Patterns: Environmental Factors and Harbor Construction in Late Antique Cyprus.” Paper presented at the 104th annual meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, (2003).
  • “Drought and Decline: The Effects of Climate on Byzantine Cyprus.”  Paper presented at the 28th annual Byzantine Studies Conference, (2002).
  • “Harbors and Trade in Late Antiquity: A Case Study from Cyprus.” Paper presented at the 27th annual Byzantine Studies Conference, (2001).
  • “Maritime Trade in Late Antiquity: A Case Study from Cyprus.  Paper presented at the 6th Maritime Heritage Conference, (2001).
  • Interior to the Coast: Contact and Commercial Exchange on Cyprus in Late Antiquity.”  Paper presented at the Shifting Frontiers IV Conference, (2001).
  • “The Current State of Byzantine Archaeology on Cyprus.” Paper presented at the 25th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, (1999).
  • “Cyprus and Its Role in the Early Byzantine Economy.” Paper presented at the 24th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, (1998).
  • “Naval Technology in the Late Roman and Byzantine Eras.” Paper presented at the Southern Historical Association, (1997).
  • “Ceramic Evidence for Byzantine Trade on the Island of Cyprus.” Paper presented at the 23rd Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, (1997).
  • “East Mediterranean Trade in Late Antiquity Based on Ceramic Evidence from Isthmia.” Paper presented at the Central States Anthropological Society, (1996).
  • “Ceramic Evidence for East Mediterranean Trade in Late Antiquity.” Paper presented at the 21st Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, (1995).

Invited Lectures

  • “Trade and Commerce on Cyprus in the Roman Period.” Invited lecture for Archaeology Lecture Series at the College of Wooster (2017, October).
  • “Open Access: What is it, How do we do it, What does it matter?” Panel participant. IUP Six o’clock series. (October, 2016)
  • “Grapes and Olives.” Invited lecture for Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden (2011).
  • “Pyla-Koutsopetria: Investigating a Harbor Town.” Danielle Parks Memorial Lecture for the Archaeological Institute of America, Niagara Peninsula Society (2010).
  •  “Archaeology in Cyprus: Under Fire and On the Beach.” Invited lecture for the Indiana Free Library (2010).
  • “Breakfast-and-a-Book by R. Scott Moore.” IUP Library (2009).
  • “Travel in the Eastern Mediterranean.” Invited lecture for Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden (2006).
  • “Beneath the Sea: Underwater Archaeology as a Tool of Historical Discovery in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic.  Invited lecture for Saint Mary’s College of Maryland (2002).

Posters

  • “Pyla-Koutsopetria 2018 Field Season.” Poster presented with Brandon Olson, Tom Landvatter, and Justin Stephens at the Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research (2018).
  • “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project.”  Poster presented at the 110th Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2009).
  • “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project.”  Poster presented at the 108th Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, (2008).
  • “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project.”  Poster presented at the 107th Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, (2006).

External Grants

  • National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation Grant with Deardorff, Homsey-Messer, Zieg, Warnock, Lewis, Hovan, Lake, and  Morschhauser“MRI: Acquisition of a Scanning Electron Microscope with EDS and EBSD Capabilities to Enhance Teaching and Research at Indiana University of Pennsylvania” ($491,702), 2018 (Senior Personnel)
  • Faculty Professional Development Council (FPDC) Grant (SSHE) “Ground
    Penetrating Radar and the Mediterranean Harbor of Pyla-Koutsopetria,
    Cyprus,” 2015
  • National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation Grant with B.
    Chiarulli, B. Ford, P. Neusius, and S. Neusis “Acquisition of Advanced
    Technologies for 3D Digital Mapping of Archaeological Sites and
    Historic Structures for Research and Student Training,” 2012 (Co-PI)
  • Faculty Professional Development Council (FPDC) Grant (SSHE) “Remote
    Sensing, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), and Archaeology in Cyprus,”
    2010
  • Mediterranean Archaeological Trust “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological
    Project Artifact Catalogue,” 2008
  • American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) Heritage Fellowship, 2008
  • National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation Grant with F.
    Allard, J. Benhart, B. Chiarulli, and J. Lewis “Acquisition of Mobile
    Spatial Data Acquisition and Processing Technologies to Support Cross-
    Disciplinary Research and Training,” 2007 (Co-PI)
  • Faculty Professional Development Council (FPDC) Grant (SSHE) “The
    Surveying and Mapping of Archaeological Material in the Southern
    Cyprus Coastal Zone,” 2007
  • Kress Foundation Award “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project
    Late Roman Ceramics Catalogue,” 2006
  • American Schools of Oriental Research Harris Grant “The Pyla-Koutsopetria
    Archaeological Project,” 2005
  • Faculty Professional Development Council (FPDC) Grant (SSHE) “The IUP
    Cyprus Sea and Land Project: An Examination of the Mediterranean’s
    Influence Upon the Southern Coastline of Cyprus,” 2003

Internal Grants

  • IUP USRC Research and Scholarship Grant, “Publication of the Lamps from
    a Small Production Site (EF1) at Polis, Cyprus” ($3,062), 2022.
  • IUP Senate Travel Award “A Reevaluation of late Roman kitchen wares in
    northwest Cyprus” ($1,000), 2019
  • IUP ACPAC Technological Exploration and Innovation Grant “ERWP:
    Enhanced Research Web Presence” ($1,200), 2019
  • IUP ACPAC Technological Exploration and Innovation Grant “Digital
    Archaeological Illustration” ($1,956), 2018
  • IUP College of Humanities and Social Sciences Special Projects Award,
    “Excavation of a Fortified, Hellenistic Military Encampment at Vigla,
    Cyprus,” 2018
  • IUP College of Humanities and Social Sciences Special Projects Award,
    “Analysis of a Late Roman Workshop in Polis, Cyprus,” 2017
  • IUP Senate Research Committee Small Grant, “”Ceramic Analysis Assistance
    for the Cypriot Department of Antiquities,” 2017
  • IUP College of Humanities and Social Sciences Special Projects Award,
    “Rescue Evacuation Assistance for the Cypriot Department of Antiquities,”
    2016
  • IUP ACPAC Technological Exploration and Innovation Grant “3D Laser
    Scanning and 3D Printing of Archaeological Artifacts,” ($2,500), 2016
    IUP College of Humanities and Social Sciences Special Projects Award,
    “Creation of a 3D Ceramic Catalog” 2015
  • IUP Center for Teaching Excellence Mini-Grant, “Creation of a Resource
    Library for Digital History and Online Teaching,” 2014
  • IUP Senate Research Committee Small Grant, “Late Roman Trading Routes
    on Cyprus,” 2014
  • IUP Senate Research Committee Small Grant, “The Creation of a 3D
    Plan of a Late Roman Basilica,” 2013
  • IUP ACPAC Technological Exploration and Innovation Grant “Low-Cost
    Drones for Archaeological Exploration,” 2013
  • IUP Senate Research Committee Small Grant “The Application of XRF
    technology for the study of Roman Ceramics in Cyprus,” 2012
  • IUP ACPAC Technological Exploration and Innovation Grant “Use of a
    Light Field Camera for Artifact Documentation,” 2012
  • IUP Senate Research Committee Small Grant “Cypriot Late Roman
    Transport Amphorae,” 2011
  • IUP Senate Travel Award “Paper Presentation of A New Hellenistic
    Fortification at Vigla, Cyprus at the American Schools of Oriental
    Research,” 2011
  • IUP ACPAC Technological Exploration and Innovation Grant “Paperless
    Archaeology,” 2011
  • IUP ACPAC Technological Exploration and Innovation Grant “Low Altitude
    Infrared Photography,” 2010
  • IUP ACPAC Technological Exploration and Innovation Grant “Panoramic
    Imaging,” 2009
  • IUP Research Institute Fund “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project,”
    2009
  • IUP ACPAC Technological Exploration and Innovation Grant, “3-D Artifact
    Scanning,” 2008
  • IUP CHSS Special Project Funding “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological
    Project,” 2008
  • IUP Senate Fellowship Award with A. Partridge “Ancient Greek and Roman
    Architecture: A Virtual Three Dimensional Re-creation in Second Life,”
    2008
  • IUP Academic Innovation and Excellence Award with Dr. Beverly Chiarulli,
    “The Creation of an IUP Second Life Island for Technology
    Advancement in the Classroom,” 2007
  • IUP Senate Travel Award “Paper Presentation at the Archaeological Institute
    of America Annual Meeting on the Late Roman Ceramics from the Pyla-
    Koutsopetria Archaeological Project,” 2006
  • IUP Senate Fellowship “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project
    (Study Season),” 2005
  • IUP Technology Fee Special Project “History Department Digital
    Library,” 2005
  • IUP CHSS Special Project Funding “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological
    Project,” 2005
  • IUP Senate Fellowship Award “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological
    Project,” 2004
  • IUP Student Learning Outcomes Mini-grant with S. Franklin-Rahkonen, S.
    Lu, J. McDonough, and E. Ricketts “Video Assessment for History
    Majors (Social Studies Education, History, Pre-Law),” 2004
  • IUP CHSS Special Project Funding, “The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological
    Project,” 2004
  • IUP Senate Fellowship Award “The IUP Cyprus Sea and Land Project: An
    Examination of the Mediterranean’s Influence Upon the Southern
    Coastline of Cyprus,” 2003
  • IUP Computer Information Literacy Mini-grant with E. Ricketts, 2003

Awards

  • IUP Distinguished University Professor, 2019
  • IUP University Senate Distinguished Faculty Award for Research, 2019
  • IUP University Senate Distinguished Faculty Award for Service, 2018
  • History Department Service Award, 2006, 2016, 2021
  • College of Humanities and Social Sciences Researcher of the Year Award, 2012

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