Aaron A. Burke
Asst. Prof. of Archaeology of Ancient Israel & the Levant
Office: 382 Humanities
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1511
310.206.7218 - phone
310.206.6456 - fax
EDUCATION
Ph.D., MA. Near Eastern Archaeology, The University of Chicago, 2004
B.A.s, Archaeology and Near Eastern Studies and Ancient Languages, Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL), 1996
UCLA UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
Jerusalem, the Holy City (ANE 10W)
Archaeology and Religion of Ancient Israel (ANE 162)
From the Patriarchs to the Rabbis (JewSt/Hist M182A)
Fiat Lux Seminar: Warfare in the Ancient Near East and Its Modern Implications (ANE 19)
UCLA GRADUATE COURSES (ANE 230)
Archaeology of the Amorites in the Levant
Archaeology of Warfare in the Ancient Near East
Archaeology of the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age Levant
Archaeology of the Iron II Levant
Ceramics of the Levant
Archaeology of Late Bronze Age Ugarit
Archaeology of the Phoenicians
History and Historiography of the Levant
TEACHING AND RESEARCH AREAS
Specialization: Bronze Age Archaeology of the Levant; Archaeology of Ancient Israel; Hebrew Bible and Archaeology
Competence: Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology and History; Northwest Semitics
Research Interests: Ancient Near Eastern Warfare; State Formation; Phoenicians; GIS and Archaeology
AFFILIATIONS
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology
