Katherine S. Burke

Books

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  The History and Archaeology of Jaffa 2

  Monumenta Archaeologica

  The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, November 2017

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  The Sheikh’s House at Quseir al-Qadim

  Documenting a Thirteenth-Century Red Sea Port

  Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, April 2021

Articles

2018                 The Ceramic Assemblage at Quseir al-Qadim, ca. 11th–15th c. CE, Highlighting the Ayyubid-Mamluk Horizon. Bulletin de liaison de la céramique égyptienne 28, part 2: Medieval Pottery in Egypt (7th – 19th century AD), edited by Felix Arnold, Sylvie Marchand, and Gregory Williams. Institut Français d’Archchéologie Orientale, Cairo.

2004                 Quseir al-Qadīm in the Thirteenth Century: A Community and Its Textiles. Ars Orientalis 34: 82–97 (with Donald Whitcomb).

2004                 A Note on Archaeological Evidence for Sugar Production in the Middle Islamic Periods in Bilad al-Sham. Mamluk Studies Review 8/2: 109–118.

Dissertations

“Archaeological Texts and Contexts on the Red Sea: The Sheikh’s House at Quseir al-Qadim.”

Advisor: Donald Whitcomb (University of Chicago). Committee members: Fred M. Donner (University of Chicago), Li Guo (University of Notre Dame), David Schloen (University of Chicago).

Text available as a pdf at https://oi.uchicago.edu/research/library/dissertation/strangeburke.html.

“Archaeological Evidence for Sugar Production in the Near East.” Advisor: Donald Whitcomb. M.A. Islamic Archaeology in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago, March 2005.

“A Study of a Hoard of Ayyubid Dirhams in the Ashmolean, and Their Epigraphy as Related to Monumental Epigraphy of the Period.” Advisor: Luke Treadwell. M.St.  Islamic Art and Archaeology in the Faculty of Oriental Studies, the University of Oxford; Oxford, England, August 1998.

Book

2017                 The History and Archaeology of Jaffa 2: The Late Ottoman Period and Other Archaeological Studies. The Jaffa Cultural Heritage Project 2. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, Los Angeles. (Co-edited with Aaron A. Burke and Martin Peilstöcker.)

Books in preparation

Forthcoming    The Sheikh’s House at Quṣayr al-Qadīm: Documenting a Thirteenth-century Red Sea Port. Oriental Institute Publications. The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. (Due out 2020.)

In Preparation  Jaffa. Routledge, New York (with Aaron A. Burke).

Book Chapters

Due July 2020    Crusader Pottery. In Excavations at the Ottoman Military Compound (Qishle) in Jaffa, 2007, 2009, edited by Yoav Arbel, pp. 75‒116. The Jaffa Cultural Heritage Project IV; Ägypten Und Altes Testament Studien Zu Geschichte, Kultur Und Religion Ägyptens Und Des Alten Testaments 91. Münster: Zaphon, 2020 (with Edna J. Stern).

Forthcoming    Crusader Pottery. In Excavations in HaZorfim Street, Yafo, edited by Yoav Arbel. The Jaffa Cultural Heritage Project. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, Los Angeles.

Forthcoming    Crusader Pottery. In Excavations at the Roslan and Mifraz Shlomo Sites, Yafo, edited by Yoav Arbel. The Jaffa Cultural Heritage Project. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, Los Angeles (with Edna J. Stern).

2011                 Mamluk Jaffa: A Note. In The History and Archaeology of Jaffa, edited by Martin Peilstöcker and Aaron Alexander Burke, pp. 127‒28. The Jaffa Cultural Heritage Project 1. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, Jerusalem and Los Angeles.

2011                 Early Islamic and Crusader Whole and Reconstructed Vessels from the Ganor Compound. In The History and Archaeology of Jaffa, edited by Martin Peilstöcker and Aaron Alexander Burke, pp. 197‒210. The Jaffa Cultural Heritage Project 1. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, Jerusalem and Los Angeles.

2001                 Towards Islamic Archaeology. In Religious Texts and Material Contexts, edited by Jacob Neusner and James F. Strange, pp. 199–218. Studies in Ancient Judaism, J. Neusner, general editor. University Press of America, Lanham, New York (published under the name Katherine Strange).

Articles Online

2006                 Quseir al-Qadim. In The Chicago Online Encyclopedia of Mamluk Studies, edited by Bruce Craig, Bethany J. Walker, and Olaf Nelson. MEDOC Cluster of Mamluk Studies Resources. The University of Chicago, Chicago. BETA version posted February 2006.

2001                 Lustreware from Raqqa in the Ashmolean Museum. In A Web-based Teaching Course on Islamic Ceramics, edited by Mariam Rosser-Owen. The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.

Research Reports

2012                 Ceramic Traditions in Medieval Jaffa: Continuities amid Change. Backdirt 2012: 106–07.

2007                 New Research on Jaffa in the Islamic and Crusader Periods. Al-`Usur al-Wustá: The Bulletin of Middle East Medievalists 19/2: 21‒26.

2006                 The Sheikh’s House at Quseir al-Qadim. Bulletin of the American Research Center in Egypt 190: 24–28.

2004                 Quseir al-Qadim. In The Oriental Institute 2003–2004 Annual Report, edited by G. J. Stein, pp. 124–132. The Oriental Institute, Chicago.

Reviews

2010                 Review of Ramla (South): An Early Islamic Industrial Site and Remains of Previous Periods, by Oren Tal and Itamar Taxel. Salvage Excavation Reports 5. Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 2008. Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 358.

2009                 Review of Tel Yoqne‘am: Excavations on the Acropolis, by Miriam Avissar. Israel Antiquities Authority Reports 25. Israel Antiquities Authority, Jerusalem, 2005. Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 355: 110–112.

2007                 Review of David P. S. Peacock and Lucy Blue, eds., Myos Hormos – Quseir al-Qadim: Roman and Islamic Ports on the Red Sea. Volume 1: Survey and Excavations 1999–2003 (Oxbow: Oxford 2006). American Journal of Archaeology 111/3: 591–592.