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Carrie Atkins is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Classics at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on Ancient History, with a particular emphasis on maritime connections in the ancient Mediterranean, including the contextualization of shipwrecks within the ancient economy. She is currently working on a book project that examines the cross-cultural circulation of raw materials, finished objects, and people within maritime networks during the ancient Mediterranean era (ca. 200 BCE-200 CE). Atkins is also conducting a field project involving underwater surveys along the south-central coastline of Cyprus, focusing on the anchorage at Maroni Tsaroukkas. Her interests further include the development of digital technologies for recording and analyzing maritime remains. She holds a BA in Classics and Biology from Bowdoin College, an MA in Anthropology with a specialization in Nautical Archaeology from Texas A&M University, and a PhD in Classics from Cornell University.
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