Theodore W Burgh

Theodore Burgh is Associate Professor specializing in Near Eastern archaeology and ancient musicology. His fieldwork includes directing excavations at Jordan's Tel Jalul Project and Sicilian sites, analyzing material cultures of ancient Israel/Palestine.

Research reconstructs Syro-Palestinian music traditions through artifact analysis while examining intersections of archaeology, biblical studies, and critical race theory. Publications include studies of Iron Age musical instruments and Canaanite religious iconography.