1999-2009
Eleven Years of Award-Winning Archaeological Research |
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Bringing the Past to Life: Recreating an Ancient Egyptian Gilding Technique
First Place in the 2009 Humanities Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research
Symposium
Jennifer Crawford
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Illuminating Culture Clash: Material Smashing in Northern Chile
Honorable Mention in the 2009 Humanities
Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research
Symposium
Jacob Bongers
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Revolutionizing
Research: The Iconography of Empire
Second Place and Interdisciplinary
Award in the 2008 Humanities Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research
Symposium
Jacob Bongers, Sarah Hawley |

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Rewriting
the History of Technology: unique proof of tin bronze manufacture
Interdisciplinary
Award in the 2007 Social Sciences Division,
The USC Undergraduate
Research Symposium
Ashley Sands |

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The
Spurlock Museum Collection of Cylinder Seals
First Place
in the 2007 Humanities Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research
Symposium
Kristin Butler, Carly Dykes, Hannah Marcuson, Georgiana Nikies,
Ashley Sands
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Khirbet
Mazra'a: The Lost Excavation
First Place in the
2006 Humanities Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research Symposium
Hannah Marcuson, Georgiana Nikias, Kristin Butler |

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The
Lost Shawabti: A Scribe's Ancient Egyptian Funerary Figurine
Honorable
Mention in the 2006 Humanities Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research
Symposium
Georgiana Nikias |

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Andean Dye Project: The Mysteries
of Textiles
Interdisciplinary Award in the 2006 Humanities Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research Symposium
Shaun Lea |
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Shekel
of Israel
First Place in the 2005 Humanities Division,
The
USC Undergraduate Research Symposium
Marcia Ciccone |
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Written in the Pavement
Second
Place in the 2005 Humanities Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research
Symposium
Spencer Kassimir and Mu Sun
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Remains of an Ancient
Roman Archive: Tracking Ancient Symbols
Second Place in the 2004
Humanities Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research Symposium
Brett
Strom, Spencer Kassimir
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The
City of Troy - Interactive Online Multimedia Research Project -
First
Place in the 2003 Humanities Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research
Symposium
Jonathan Vidar, Trevor Muirhead, & Brian Olsen
Features:
* PBS TeacherSource Online - February 2006
* Houghton / Mifflin. Pocket Keys
for Writers. Second Edition - 2005
* Research Consultation: "The Trojan
Horse." Unsolved History. Discovery Channel - 2004
Awards:
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Grand Prize - USC Webfest 2004
* First Prize Academic - USC
Webfest 2004
* First Prize Humanities - USC Undergraduate Research Symposium
2003
* Research Scholarship - Institute for Multimedia Literacy Spring 2003
Press:
* "Requiem for the Term Paper" USC Trojan Family Magazine - February
1, 2004
* "It's a Multi-Multimedia World" New York Times - November
9, 2003
* "What's New" USC Trojan Family Magazine - August 1, 2003
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Ancient Opium Consumption
and Organic Residue Analysis
Honorable Mention in the 2003 Humanities
Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research Symposium
Aaron
Bartels |

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Text
without Readers: Egyptian Funerary Texts
Second
Place in the 2003 Social Sciences 1 Division,
The USC Undergraduate
Research Symposium
Joel Walton |

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Interpreting Political Power
in Iron Age Kingdoms in Anatolia
Special Interdisciplinary
Award in the 2003
USC Undergraduate Research Symposium
Steven
Hood |

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Ancient Imports and Instrumental
Neutron Activation Analysis
First Place in the 2002 Humanities
Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research Symposium
Aaron
Bartels
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Iron Working at Kenan
Tepe
Second Place in the 2002 Humanities Division,
The
USC Undergraduate Research Symposium
Jonathan Schnereger |
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Theories of the Pyramid Texts
Honorable
Mention in the 2001 Humanities Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research
Symposium
Doran B. Barnes, Jr. and Hayley McGuire
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The Mosaic Restoration Project
First
Place in the 2001 Humanities Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research
Symposium
Ina Murdock-Santos, Annie Babcock, John Reifler, Kelle
Leber, Ryan Gahagan
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Ancient Andean Textiles
- Decorative Paint Exposed
First Place Interdisciplinary Award in
the 2001 Humanities Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research Symposium
Marissa Schleicher
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Royal Representations on USC's
Ancient Egyptian Scarabs
First Place in the 2000 Humanities
Division,
The USC Undergraduate Research Symposium
First
Place Rebecca Zak, Jennifer Campbell and Dara Purvis
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New Discoveries in Ancient Archives
First
Place in the 1999 Interdisciplinary Division,
The USC Undergraduate
Research Symposium
Amanda Wroblewski and Bekki Singer |
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