D’Andrea Marta

Marta D’Andrea è Professore Associato per il Settore scientifico-disciplinare STAA-01/E, Archeologia e Storia dell’Arte dell’Asia occidentale e del Mediterraneo orientale, presso il Dipartimento di Scienze dell Antichità. Presso Sapienza ha conseguito il Dottorato di ricerca in Archeologia, poi è stata borsista di post-dottorato presso l’Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei e, in seguito, assegnista di ricerca e Ricercatore a tempo determinato (B) di nuovo presso Sapienza.

Ha partecipato a scavi italiani e internazionali in Palestina (Gerico), Giordania (Khirbat al-Batrawy, Jabal al-Mutawwaq, Barqa Landscape Project) e Siria (Ebla). È co-direttrice del Progetto Archeologico Libanese-Italiano nella Regione di Tiro (Libano), e della Missione Archeologica a Khirbat Iskandar e del Madaba Regional Archaeological Museum Project (Giordania).
È autrice/co-autrice di 77 contributi, due curatele e una monografia.

È responsabile di unità di ricerca per i progetti PRIN 2022 “The Price of Progress. A Multidisciplinary Research on Human-Environment Interactions in the Levant at the Dawn of Urbanism (3500-2000 BCE)” e PRIN PNRR 2022 “Cultural Itineraries in Lebanon (CIL). Community Engagement, archaeological site and the accessibility to the cultural landscape in Northern and Southern Lebanon”.

SELEZIONE PUBBLICAZIONI

M. D’Andrea, Consolidation of Urbanism and Religion in the Southern Levant during the Middle Bronze Age, Studia Eblaitica 10 (2024), pp. 69-118.

M. D’Andrea, Contacts between Egypt and the Southern Lev ant in the late Early Bronze Age: An Open Question, Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections 37, pp. 85-108.

M. D’Andrea, A. Vacca,  Pots and people? Insights into overlooked connections between western Anatolia and the coast of Lebanon in the second half of the third millennium BCE, Asia Minor III (2023), pp. 15-42.

M. D’Andrea, Developing connections and changing clusters. The Levant between c. 2600 and 1900 BCE, in M. Bietak, S. Prell (edd.), The Enigma of the Hyksos Volume IV. Changing Clusters and Migration in the Near Eastern Bronze Age. Collected Papers of a Workshop held in Vienna 4th−6th of December 2019 (Contributions on Ancient Egypt, Nubia, and the Levant 12), Harrassowitz Verlag, Wiesbaden, 20221, pp. 31-81.

M. D’Andrea, The religious complexes of Megiddo and Khirbet ez-Zeraqon and the Early Bronze Age interregional connectivity, Studia Eblaitica 6 (2020) pp. 1-39.

LABORATORI 

Afferisce al Laboratorio di Vicino Oriente Antico
(https://www.antichita.uniroma1.it/vicino-oriente)

ACADEMIC POSITION
Associate professor

DEPARTMENT
Scienze dell’Antichità

SCIENTIFIC PROFILE

Marta D’Andrea is Associate Professor in Archaeology and art history of ancient Western Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean (STAA-01/E) at the Department of Classics of Sapienza University of Rome. She obtained her PhD in Archaeology from Sapienza. She has been a post-doctoral fellow at the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei and a research fellow and an Assistant Professor at Sapienza.

She has participated in Italian and international excavation projects in Palestine (Jericho), Jordan (Khirbat al-Batrawy, Jabal al-Mutawwaq, Barqa Landscape Project), and Syria (Ebla). She is a co-director of the Lebanese-Italian Archaeological Project in the Region of Tyre (Lebanon), of the Archaeological Expedition to Khirbat Iskandar and the Madaba Regional Archaeological Museum Project (Jordan).

Her publications include 77 articles, two edited books, and a monograph. She leads the Sapienza research units for the PRIN 2022 project “The Price of Progress. A Multidisciplinary Research on Human-Environment Interactions in the Levant at the Dawn of Urbanism (3500-2000 BCE)” and PRIN PNRR 2022 project “Cultural Itineraries in Lebanon (CIL). Community Engagement, archaeological site and the accessibility to the cultural landscape in Northern and Southern Lebanon”.

SELECTION OF PUBLICATIONS

M. D’Andrea, Consolidation of Urbanism and Religion in the Southern Levant during the Middle Bronze Age, Studia Eblaitica 10 (2024), pp. 69-118.

M. D’Andrea, Contacts between Egypt and the Southern Lev ant in the late Early Bronze Age: An Open Question, Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections 37, pp. 85-108.

M. D’Andrea, A. Vacca,  Pots and people? Insights into overlooked connections between western Anatolia and the coast of Lebanon in the second half of the third millennium BCE, Asia Minor III (2023), pp. 15-42.

M. D’Andrea, Developing connections and changing clusters. The Levant between c. 2600 and 1900 BCE, in M. Bietak, S. Prell (eds), The Enigma of the Hyksos Volume IV. Changing Clusters and Migration in the Near Eastern Bronze Age. Collected Papers of a Workshop held in Vienna 4th−6th of December 2019 (Contributions on Ancient Egypt, Nubia, and the Levant 12), Harrassowitz Verlag, Wiesbaden, 20221, pp. 31-81.

M. D’Andrea, The religious complexes of Megiddo and Khirbet ez-Zeraqon and the Early Bronze Age interregional connectivity, Studia Eblaitica 6 (2020) pp. 1-39.

LABORATORIES

Member of the Laboratory of the Near East
(https://www.antichita.uniroma1.it/vicino-oriente)