Carla M. Antonaccio
Telephone: 860.685.2070 (department)
Link to:
Fieldwork
Fax:
860.685.2089
Publications | Work
in Progress
E-mail: cantonaccio@wesleyan.edu
Papers & Presentations
Secretary, Managing Committee
of the American School of
Classical
Studies at Athens and
Member (ex-officio) of the Executive Committee (1998-2008)
Co-Director, Morgantina
Project (Enna Province, Sicily)
[link to official site, in Italian]
Education
Wellesley College 1976-80
B.A., Classical Archaeology
Dartmouth College 1979
Foreign Study, Europe, Greece, Turkey
Princeton University
1983 M.A., Classical Archaeology
Princeton University 1987 Ph.D., Classical Archaeology
Goethe Institut (Germany) 1984 Zertifikat,
Deutsch
als Fremdsprache
American School of Classical Studies
(Athens) Associate Member 1985-86, 1989, 1992, 1998
Employment
Duke
University, Department of Classical Studies
Visiting Professor, 2003
Visiting Scholar, spring 2004
Wesleyan University, Department of Classical Studies
Professor, 2000-
Associate Professor, 1995-2000
Assistant Professor 1988-95
Princeton University
Department of Art and Archaeology, Lecturer, 1987-1988
Department of Classics, Assistant in Instruction, Spring-Fall 1987
Fieldwork
Halieis
Excavations (Porto Cheli, Greece)
Volunteer, with supervisory role, 1979; Study Assistant 1980
Agora
Excavations
(Athens, Greece)
Volunteer, 1982
Princeton Cyprus Expedition
(Polis tis Chrysochou,
Cyprus)
Excavation Staff, 1983
Morgantina
Project (Aidone, Sicily)
Co-Director (with Malcolm Bell, University of Virginia), 1990 -
Major honors and awards
Wellesley College Scholar, 1980
American
Philosophical
Society Grant-in-Aid, 1991, 1997
National Endowment for the Humanities Travel to Collections Grant,
1992
Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education Grant (through Perseus
Project), 1994-96
National Endowment for the Humanities
Summer Stipend, 1994
Center for Hellenic Studies,
Junior Fellowship, 1995-96
W.M. Keck
Humanities Computing Project Faculty Mentor, 1996
National Humanities Center,
NEH Fellow, 1999-2000
Publications
[Not including book reviews]
An
Archaeology of Ancestors: Greek Tomb and Hero Cult (Greek
Studies:
Interdisciplinary Approaches), G. Nagy, ed. Rowman & Littlefield
(1995)
Reviews: J. Whitley, AJA 99, 1995, 740-741; A. Farnoux,
Topoi
6, 1996, 226-231; E. Polome, Journal of Indo-European Studies
24,
1996, 177
Terraces, Tombs, and the Early Argive Heraion,
Hesperia
61, 1992, 85-105
Style, Reuse, and Context in a Roman Portrait at
Princeton, Archäologische
Anzeiger 1992, 441-452
Tomb and Hero Cult in Early Greece: the Archaeology
of Ancestors,
in Cultural
Poetics
in Archaic Greece, C. Dougherty, L. Kurke, eds. Cambridge
(1993)
46-70
Contesting the Past: Tomb Cult, Hero Cult, and Epic
in Early Greece, American
Journal of Archaeology 98, 1994, 389-410
Placing the Past: the Bronze Age in the Cultic
Topography of Early
Greece, in Placing
the Gods: Sanctuaries and Sacred Space in Ancient Greece, S.
Alcock,
R. Osborne, eds. Oxford (1994) 79-104
with J. Neils: A New Graffito from Archaic
Morgantina, Zeitschrift
für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 101, 1995, 261-77
Homer and Lefkandi, in Homer's World,
Fiction, Tradition,
Reality, Ø. Andersen, M. Dickie, eds. Bergen (1995) 5-27
Sicily, in The
Oxford Companion to Archaeology, B. Fagan, ed. Oxford (1996),
645-646
Hadrianic Sculpture, World Dictionary of
Art, Macmillan
(1996) vol. 27, 37-39
The Archaic Settlement at Morgantina, Sicily, Acta
Hyperborea
7, 1997, 167-193
Colonization and the Origins of Hero Cult, Ancient
Greek
Hero Cult R. Hägg, ed. Jonsered (1999) 109-121
Kypara, a Sikel Nymph? Zeitschrift für
Papyrologie und
Epigraphik 126, 1999, 177-185
An Archaic Stele from Morgantina, Kadmos
38, 1999, 87-96
Building Gender into Greek Houses, Classical World
93.5, 2000,
517-33
Colonization and Acculturation, Ancient
Perceptions
of Greek Ethnicity, I. Malkin, ed. Harvard University Press (2001)
113-157
Warriors, Traders, Ancestors: the ‘Heroes’ of
Lefkandi, Images of
Ancestors (Århus
Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology 5) J. Munk Høtje,
ed. Århus 2002: 13-42
Hybridity and the Cultures within Greek Culture, The
Cultures within Greek Culture: Contact, Conflict, Collaboration,C.
Dougherty, L. Kurke, eds. Cambridge University Press 2003: 57-74
Siculo-geometric and the Sikels: Identity and Material Culture in
Eastern Sicily, Greek Identity in the Western
Mediterranean,
K. Lomas, ed. Leiden: E.J. Brill 2004: 55-81
Excavating
Colonization, Approaches
to Ancient Colonization: Analogy, Similarity and Difference, S.
Owen, H. Hurst, ed. (Duckworth, in press 2004)
Elite mobility in the
west, Athletics, festivals,
sanctuaries, elite mobility and epinikian poetry S. Hornblower,
C. Morgan eds. (Oxford University Press, in press 2004)
Colonization: Greece on the Move, The Cambridge Companion to Archaic Greece,
H. A. Shapiro, ed. (Cambridge University Press, submitted)
Religion, basileis, and heroes, From Wanax to Basileus, I. Lemos,
I. Deger-Jalkotzy, eds. (University of Edinburgh Press, submitted)
The Western Mediterranean, The Blackwell Companion to the Ancient
World, H. van Wees, K. Raaflaub, eds. (under contract)
Votive Offerings as Sacrificial Behavior,
Chthonic and
Olympian Sacrifice, R. Hägg, ed. (in press 2004)
Refereed Papers
The Mycenaean Tombs of the Argolid and Geometric 'Hero Cult'
AIA Annual Meeting, 1986
Early Greek Art and the East: Beyond Stylistic Analysis, CAA
Annual Meeting, 1990
Kleos, time, poetry, cult: Archaeology and Heroes in
Immortal
Mortals: Heroic Ideology in Greek Myth & Cult, co-organizer,
APA
Annual Meeting, 1990
Territory, Competition, Community, and the Early Argive Heraion,
AIA Annual Meeting, 1991
Writing and Naming at Archaic Morgantina, in panel on Archaic
Morgantina (organizer) AIA Annual Meeting, 1992
The Genealogy of Gifts in Early Greece, CAA Annual Meeting,
1993
Ethnicity and Ceramics in Post-Colonial Sicily, College Art
Association Annual Meeting, Toronto, February 1998
Pottery as Cultural Artifact: Greeks, Natives, and Pottery in
Interior
Sicily, 700-450 B.C. in colloquium Pottery 2001, A. Berlin,
organizer,
Archaeological Institute of America, Annual Meeting, San Diego, January
2001
with S. Thompson, Sanctuaries and Social Organization in the
Sicilian
Interior during the Archaic Period in colloquium Exploration of
the Sikel Heartland, B. McConnell, organizer, Archaeological
Institute
of America, Annual Meeting, San Diego, January 2001
Invited Papers
The Worship and Worshippers of Hera, Wellesley College, February
1989
Tomb and Hero Cult in Early Greece: the Archaeology
of Ancestors,
Wellesley College, October 1990
The Uses of Greek Memory, AIA, Hartford,
November 1990
Greeks and Sikels at Archaic Morgantina,
AIA, Charlottesville, March 1992; New Haven, April 1995; Princeton
University, October 1995
Romans and Greeks at Morgantina, ClassConn
Annual Meeting, Storrs,
CT, Nov. 1992
The Archaeology of Myth, Fairfield University,
Fairfield, November
1993
Homer and Lefkandi, Norwegian Institute at
Athens, December
1993;
Revised: Aegean Seminar, Institute of Fine Arts, April 1994;
Princeton University, October 1995, University of Cincinnati, February
1996; University of Virginia, April 1996; Harvard University, December
1997
Building Gender into Greek Houses, Florida
State University,
March 1994
The Archaic Settlement at Morgantina, Sicily,
University of
Copenhagen, May 1994
Hero Cult in Colonial Sicily, Göteborg
University, April 1995
Votive Offerings as Sacrificial Behavior,
Göteborg University,
April 1997
Colonization and Acculturation, Center for
Hellenic Studies,
Washington, DC August 1997
Siculo-geometric and the Sikels: Identity and
Material Culture in
Eastern Sicily
in conference Greek Identity in the Western Mediterranean, K.
Lomas, organizer, University of Newcastle, July 1999; SUNY Buffalo,
October
2000
Warriors, Traders, Ancestors: the "Heroes" of
Lefkandi
in conference
Images of Ancestors, L. Hannestad, J. Høtje
Munk, University of Århus, August 1999; University of North
Carolina-Chapel
Hill, October 1999
Excavating Colonization University of North
Carolina at Greensboro,
February 2000 ; North Carolina Society of the Archaeological Institute
of America, March 2000; SUNY Buffalo, October 2000; University of
Cambridge,
England, March 2001; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, March
2004
Hybridity and the Cultures within Greek Culture in conference
The
Cultures within Greek Culture: Contact, Conflict, Collaboration,
Wellesley
College, November 2000
The Archaeology of basileia, Duke University,
Department
of Classical Studies, March 2002
From Barbarians and Mixo-Hellenes to Hybridity and Creolization:
About 'ethnicity' in Greek antiquity, Columbia University Seminar
in
Classical Civilization, April 2002
Elite mobility in the west, in seminar Athletics,
festivals, sanctuaries, elite mobility and epinikian poetry, S.
Hornblower, C. Morgan, organizers, University College London, November
2002
Religion, basileis, and heroes in From
Wanax to Basileus
(3rd A. G. Leventis Conference) Department of Classics, University of
Edinburgh, January 2003
Work In Progress
“(Re)Defining Ethnicity” in De-classifying
Hellenism, P. Euben, K. Bassi, eds. Duke University Press
More Graffiti from Archaic Morgantina (with J. Neils)
Morgantina
Studies: The Archaic Settlement on the Cittadella,
Princeton
University Press
Excavating Colonization (under contract with University
of Texas Press)
Archaeologies
of Homer (invited proposal for Basil Blackwell’s Companions to
the Ancient World series; manuscript submission 2007)
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September 2004: does
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