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Current Member

Charles Brian Rose

Funding provided by the Fund for Historical Studies

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Mediterranean Archaeology, Classics

Home Institution

University of Pennsylvania
Having supervised the excavations at Troy in northwest Turkey, Charles Brian Rose is completing a monograph on Troy’s West Sanctuary, which became tied to the Romans when they began promoting their Trojan ancestry. It also discusses architectural conservation strategies at Troy, and considers how an archaeologist can mishandle the staging of history.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies
Fall

Degrees

Columbia University
Ph.D.
1987
Haverford College
B.A.
1978

Honors

2015
Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America
2014
Honorary doctorate, Çanakkale University, Turkey
2012
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2006
Berlin Prize, American Academy in Berlin
1994
Max Planck Prize of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
1992
Rome Prize, American Academy in Rome

Appointments

University of Pennsylvania
2005–2024
Pritchard Prof. of Mediterranean Archaeology
University of Cincinnati
1987–2005
Prof. of Classical Archaeology