Friendship Center's Road Scholar Program: The Origins of Early Civilization in the Fertile Crescent (On Demand)

Instructor Thomas Zimmerman, PhD, is an Associate Professor in Archaeology at Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey, teaching Anatolian and Eurasian Archaeology since 2003. He holds a Ph.D. in Prehistoric Archaeology from Regensburg University, Germany. He is currently preparing his M.A. and Ph.D. theses for publication, investigating Neolithic elite burials in the west Mediterranean and writing a textbook on time-telling devices in prehistoric and early historic times.