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Ömür Harmansah is Associate Professor of Art History, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. His work focuses on the art, and material culture ancient Near Eastern world, with particular emphasis on Anatolia, Syria and Mesopotamia. He is the author of Cities and the Shaping
Memory in the Ancient Near East (2013) and Place, Memory and Healing: An Archaeology of Anatolian Rock Monuments (2015), and editor of the anthology Of Rocks and Water: Towards an Archaeology of Place (2014). Since 2010 he
has been director of the Yalburt Yaylasi Archaeological Landscape Research Project, a regional survey in Konya Province of Turkey.