2024 – 2027 Leon Levy – Shelby White Grant for Archaeological Publication

Leon Levy – Shelby White Grant for Archaeological Publication

2014 – 2015 Incoming Extra-European Fellow, Marie Curie 7th framework program

Incoming Extra-European Fellow

2011 Award of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres (Paris) - Fondation Louis De Clercq (2 K).

Award of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres (Paris)

2008 – 2011 Leon Levy – Shelby White Grant for Archaeological Publication

2007 Prix du Jeune Chercheur de la Ville de Lyon, (Young Researcher Award of the Town of Lyon)

Prix du Jeune Chercheur de la Ville de Lyon

2006 – 2007 Post-doctorate fellowship, regional council of Rhône-Alpes (69), France

Post-doctorate fellowship

2023, À la découverte du royaume d’Ougarit (Syrie du IIe millénaire). Les fouilles de C.F.A. Schaeffer à Minet el-Beida et Ras Shamra (1929–1937),

2012, Routes maritimes et systèmes d’échange internationaux au Bronze Récent en Méditerranée Orientale,

2010, Regards croisés sur l’étude archéologique des paysages anciens. Nouvelles recherches dans le bassin méditerranéen, en Asie centrale, et au Proche et Moyen-Orient

2023, "The materiality of Late Bronze Eastern Mediterranean Textiles and Textile tools"

2023,  “Loom Weights from the Getty Villa Collection”,

2022, “Note on a While Lustrous Wheel-made Ware Spindle Bottle from Ras Shamra”,

2022, Senses and Textiles in the Eastern Mediterranean During the Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages (1550-1000 BCE)

2019, Clay Loom Weights in the Iron Age Period at Tell Tweini (Field A)

2017, The development of Bronze Age Maritime Exchanges in the Eastern Mediterranean

2016, “Local and Regional Patterns of Textile Production in Late Bronze Age Cyprus”

2015, La navigation en Méditerranée orientale à l’âge du Bronze recent

2015, L’itinéraire maritime d’une reine d’Ougarit. Note sur le texte RS 94.2406 – in memoriam Pierre Bordreuil

2015, A Maritime Celebration to Aphrodite-Astarte: A Note on the Dor Scapula

2015, Nouvelle réflexion sur le dépôt aux 80 jarres de Minet el-Beida

2014, On the origins and spread of Olea europaea L. (olive) domestication: evidence for shape variation of olive stones at Ugarit, Late Bronze Age, Syria;

notices of objects 15134A, 15134B, 76873.01, 91196, 91197.01-02, 91194, 91195, 76673, 76698.05, 91331, 76704, 76714+76882.05, 76715, 81206, 81214, 91330

2014, Les relations internationales dans la méditerranée orientale (XVe-Xe siècles)

Spindles and Distaffs: Late Bronze and Early Iron Age eastern Mediterranean use of solid and tapered ivory/bone shafts

Review of M.E. Aubet, Commerce and Colonization in the Ancient Near East, Cambridge, 2013

2013, Une fusaïole inscrite d’Ougarit conservée dans les collections du MAN

Lead isotope analyses on White Slip II sherds from Late Bronze Age sites in Cyprus (Hala Sultan Tekke, Sanidha) and Syria (Ugarit) and their potential raw material sources

Sondage sur l’acropole d’Ougarit – 2009-2010

The Scribe Thab'ilu as attested in the Epigraphic Finds from the 5th Season of Excavations at Ras Shamra

Spinning from old threads: the whorls from Ugarit at the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and at the Louvre

Review of G. Saadé, Ougarit et son Royaume, des origines à sa destruction, édité par M. Yon avec le concours de L. Badre, BAH 193, IFPO, 2011

Les routes maritimes reliant la Méditerranée, l’Afrique, l’Arabie et l’Inde au 2ème millénaire BC

Evidence from old texts: Aspects of the Late Bronze Age international maritime travels and trade regulations in the Eastern Mediterranean

Objects of Prestige? Chariots in the Late Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean and Near East

Avant-propos

Sondage sur l’acropole d’Ougarit – 2008

Trade and Exchanges in the Late Bronze Age: an Adaptation to the Environmental Milieu

Les navigateurs et commerçants maritimes du Bronze Récent dans le bassin oriental de la Méditerranée

Rapport préliminaire sur les activités de la mission syro-française de Ras Shamra-Ougarit en 2005 et 2006 (65e et 66e campagnes)

“Marine et navigations phéniciennes”, in La Méditerranée des Phéniciens de Tyr à Carthage

“L’existence d’une saison commerciale dans le bassin oriental de la Méditerranée au Bonze Récent

Warehouses and the Economic System of the City of Ugarit: the Example of the 80 Jar Deposit and Deposit 213 from Minet el-Beida

Ras Shamra – Ougarit (Syrie): la fouille du chantier Grand-Rue

Quelques figures de commerçants d’après les textes égyptiens et ougaritiques, au Bronze Récent

Les routes du commerce

Les relations commerciales entre l’Égypte et Ougarit, aperçu de la question

Routes maritimes en Méditerranée Orientale au Bronze Récent

a la Decouverte Du Royaume d'Ougarit (Syrie Du IIe Millenaire): Les Fouilles de C.F.A. Schaeffer a Minet El-Beida Et Ras Shamra (1929-1937) (French Edition)

Routes maritimes et systèmes d'échanges internationaux au Bronze récent en Méditerranée orientale

Regards croisés sur l’étude archéologique des paysages anciens. Nouvelles recherches dans le Bassin méditerranéen, en Asie centrale et au Proche et au Moyen-Orient

International trade, systems of trade and interconnections in the eastern Mediterranean and Egypt.

Definition of social identity through the use of archaeological objects, images and texts.

Late Bronze Age – Early Iron Age transition in the northern coastal Levant and Cyprus.

Technological developments and innovations: Mediterranean ships; textile tools.

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Caroline Sauvage is professor of archaeology in the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts. She is also the NEH chair of Mediterranean Studies, and the Director of the LMU Archaeology center. She received her B.A. in art history and archaeology as well as her M.A. and Ph.D. in archaeology of the Ancient World from the Université Lumière Lyon 2 in France. Her research interests include trade and maritime exchanges in the eastern Mediterranean, as well as the development and use of textile tools during the Late Bronze Age and early Iron Age. Her research focuses on exchanges, the status of objects, and their representations and use as identity markers across the eastern Mediterranean. She is the author of “Routes maritimes et Systèmes D’échanges Internationaux au Bronze Récent en Méditerranée Orientale” (2012).

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