Jacob Schreibman
Ph.D Student
Thesis Title: Trends in mudbricks’ content as chronological markers and quantitative indicators for historical events comprehension
Advisors: Prof. Oded Lipschits, Prof. Yuval Gadot, Prof. Oren Ackermann
Mud Bricks have been a major construction material over generations and historical eras. The research focuses on the changes of geological and human activities' residual materials ingredients enclaved in mud bricks substance collected at 7 mounds, from various geographical areas in Israel, aiming to identify generic patterns along time, which, once are determined and calibrated, may assist and support (or put a question mark) on chronological suggestions of archaeological stratigraphy as well as estimations of the ancient site's development and mason's preferences.
Projects:
Ancient Agro-economy
