Jordan Murphy

Ph.D. Student in Classics

Overview

Jordan (she/they) is a second-year Ph.D. student in Classics in the Archaeology and Art track. She received her B.A. in Classical Civilizations and Political Science with a minor in Anthropology from U.C. Berkeley in 2023 (Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha, with Highest Honors in Classics). She is primarily interested in Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age power dynamics, early political and economic institutions, and the archaeology of non-elites in the eastern Mediterranean. She has participated in archaeological fieldwork at the Panhellenic sanctuary in Nemea, Greece; St. James AME Zion Church in Ithaca, New York; and the ancient city of Sardis, Turkey.

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