Shedding Light and Spilling Oil: Ceramic Oil Lamps as Markers of Identity and Change in the Eastern Mediterranean

Savannah Bishop presented at the Seventh Annual LAMPS Conference (Liminality: Crossing Borders, Crossing Boundaries — June 2021) as part of Panel 3: Objects and Perception.

Savannah Bishop is a PhD student in the department of Archaeology and the History of Art, in the Maritime specialization, at Koç University. She received her MA in Ancient Greek and Roman Studies and her BA in Anthropology and Classical Studies with highest honors at Brandeis University. Her research interests include Archaeological Science, Maritime Archaeology, Mediterranean Archaeology, Material Culture, Daily Life, and the Digital Humanities.