Microarchaeology and Ancient Households in Turkey

  • UC Berkeley student Rachel Marks sorts microartifacts using a stereomicroscope in the Badè Museum lab
  • Badè Museum associate curator Catherine Foster sorts microartifacts using a binocular visor in the Museum lab
  • UC Berkeley student LaTasha Johnson sorts a microarchaeological sample into size fractions using nested sieves in the Badè Museum lab
  • Microartifacts. A: Ceramic with incised decoration B: Ceramic rim C: Obsidian flake D: Snail shell E: Jaw bone with teeth probably from subfamily Gerbillinae F: Reptile vertebrae G: Stone bead