Andrea Berlin

Andrea M. Berlin is an archaeologist and the James R. Wiseman Chair in Classical Archaeology in the Department of Archaeology at Boston University. She also holds a faculty position in the Elie Wiesel Center for Jewish Studies at Boston University. Before that she held positions at academic institutions, among which were (from 2004 to 2010) the Morse-Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor of Archaeology in the Department of Classical and Near Eastern Studies at the University of Minnesota. She received her PhD in 1988 from the University of Michigan. The Archaeological Institute of America awarded Berlin their highest honor, the Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Archaeological Achievement for 2025.

Books Berlin, Andrea and Kosmin, Paul, eds (2021): The Middle Maccabees: Archaeology, History, and the Rise of the Hasmonean Kingdom Berlin, Andrea and Kosmin, Paul, eds (2019): Spear-Won Land: Sardis from the King's Peace to the Peace of Apamea Berlin, Andrea, and Sharon C. Herbert, eds (2012) Tel Anafa II, ii. Glass Vessels, Lamps, Objects of Metal, and Groundstone and Other Stone Tools and Vessels. Kelsey Museum Fieldwork Studies, Ann Arbor, MI. Berlin, Andrea (2006) Gamla. Final Reports, Volume I: The Pottery of the Second Temple Period. Israel Antiquities Authority Reports 29. Israel Antiquities Authority, Jerusalem. Berlin, Andrea, and Sharon C. Herbert, eds (2003) Excavations at Coptos (Qift) (1988–1992). Journal of Roman Archaeology Supplementary Series 53. Portsmouth, RI. Berlin, Andrea, and J. Andrew Overman, eds (2002) The First Jewish Revolt: Archaeology, History, and Ideology. Routledge, London. Berlin, Andrea (1997) Excavations at Tel Anafa, vol. II, i. The Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman Plain Wares. Journal of Roman Archaeology Supplementary Series 10.2. Portsmouth, RI.