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Emrah Özdemir is a Research Fellow in the Department of Archaeology at Gaziantep University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences, specializing in Classical and Hellenistic period archaeology with a focus on Greek and Roman periods. He has held this position since 2018 and earned his PhD from Aydın Adnan Menderes University in 2023.
His academic background includes:
- PhD in Archaeology, Aydın Adnan Menderes University (2017-2023)
- MA in Archaeology, Adnan Menderes University (2011-2014)
- BA in Archaeology, Adnan Menderes University (2007-2011)
Özdemir's research centers on Classical Archaeology, particularly funerary practices and necropolis studies, with extensive fieldwork in western Anatolian ancient cities like Alabanda, Alinda, and Myrina. His expertise includes chamber tomb typology, burial customs analysis, and surface survey methodologies across Hellenistic and Greek-Roman contexts. Recent work demonstrates growing interest in Pleistocene period archaeology through Gaziantep surface surveys.
Publication trends reveal interdisciplinary integration of traditional excavation with modern survey techniques, emphasizing urban and funerary landscape reconstruction. His work spans from Classical to Hellenistic periods, with increasing focus on Pleistocene-era investigations as seen in 2023-2024 Gaziantep projects.
