Nominate An Outstanding Professor
Lehman College: Professor Louis Flam of the Anthropology faculty has an outstanding collection of materials from Afghanistan and Pakistan. He specializes in South Asian and Near Eastern archaeology and has worked at excavation sites in Pakistan for over two decades, as well as conducted fieldwork in Afghanistan. He is knowledgeable about the history and culture of both countries and can provide background on the evolution of religious and social customs, political institutions, art and folk traditions, and other aspects of contemporary life. His published works include “The Sindh Archaeological Project: Fieldwork at the Edge” in Back to Earth. An Introduction to Archaeology edited by John P. Staeck.
A Great Course at Lehman: ANT 271: Excavation of the Lehman College Site. 5 hours (3 lecture, 2 lab), 4 credits. Introduction to archaeological field methods through the creation and excavation of a site on the campus of the College. Excavation and recording techniques as well as data processing and analysis will be discussed in the classroom followed by the scientific excavation of a created site. NOTE: This site will be created by the purposeful burial of artifacts, ecofacts, and features in the form of a small, low mound.
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