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Emlyn is a Greek and Roman archaeologist specialising in the study of ancient food and drink, agriculture, technology and trade. He is currently Assistant Director for Archaeology at the British School at Rome, holds Research Affiliate positions with the Australian Archaeological Institute in Athens, Centre for Ancient Cultural Heritage and Environment, is an Honorary Postdoctoral Fellow at Macquarie University and an elected Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
Emlyn currently directs an interdisciplinary survey project across Cycladic islands, investigating the production of wine and oil, among other commodities, and the presence of knowledge networks, with a focus on the identification and distribution of agricultural technology and knowledge of these processes in the Classical to Late Antique eras. He is co-director of the British School at Rome excavations at the Roman town of Falerii Novi in Italy.
Emlyn also works with the Polish Centre for Mediterranean Archaeology and University of Warsaw fieldwork projects at Mustis, Tunisia, and is an active collaborator and consultant with the Antiochia ad Cragum Archaeological Research Project, based out of Gazipasa (Turkey), via the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He has previously worked at Delos, the Athenian Agora and Acropolis (Greece); Pompeii, Oplontis, Carsulae and in Sicily (Italy).
Emlyn won more than 15 internationally competitive awards, fellowships and grants, including from the Australian Academy of the Humanities, British School at Athens, Macquarie University, and the Australasian Society for Classical Studies. He is a passionate student equity advocate, practitioner and researcher and also works with widening participation and equity programs at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS).
Education/Academic qualification
Archaeology and Ancient History, PhD, Macquarie University
Award Date: 30 Jun 2018
Ancient History, Bachelor of Ancient History (First Class Honours), Macquarie University
Award Date: 1 Jun 2013
External positions
Research Affiliate, Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens
2021 → …
Assistant Director for Archaeology, British School at Rome
2021 → …
Research Affiliate, Centre for Ancient Cultural Heritage and Environment (CACHE)
2020 → 2021
Program Manager, University of Technology Sydney
20 Jan 2018 → 6 Apr 2021
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Grand crus and virgin oil: Searching for the Falernian, Setian and Caecuban in central Italy
1/04/21 → …
Project: Research
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ACARP: Antiochia ad Cragum Archaeological Research Project
Dodd, E. & Hoff, M.
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Project: Research
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Roman Viniculture and the Provinces: An Archaeological Study on Wine Production and the Socio-Cultural Connectivity it Stimulates
1/04/15 → 30/04/16
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Late Roman viticulture in Rough Cilicia: an unusual wine press at Antiochia ad Cragum
Dodd, E., 2020, In: Journal of Roman Archaeology. 33, p. 467-482 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Roman and late antique wine production in the eastern Mediterranean: a comparative archaeological study at Antiochia ad Cragum (Turkey) and Delos (Greece)
Dodd, E. K., 2020, Oxford: Archaeopress. 208 p. (Archaeopress Roman Archaeology; no. 63)Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Remaking history: using Ancient Egyptian techniques, I made delicious olive oil at home – and you can too
Dodd, E., 26 Apr 2022, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Article
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Treading grapes and crushing olives: the production of wine and oil in the ancient Mediterranean
Dodd, E., 11 Feb 2022, Peopling the Past.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Website contribution
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À Pompéi, le vin coulait à flots
Dodd, E., 15 Sep 2021, The Conversation.Translated title of the contribution :In Pompeii, the wine flowed freely Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Website contribution
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Early Career Researcher of the Year (Highly Commended Finalist)
Dodd, Emlyn (Recipient), Nov 2021
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Activities
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Wine, oil, and production in Rome and Pompeii
Emlyn Dodd (Speaker)
25 Feb 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Open Archaeology (Journal)
Emlyn Dodd (Reviewer)
2021 → …Activity: Peer-review and editorial of research outputs › Publication Peer-review
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Mediterranean Archaeology Australasian Research Community
Emlyn Dodd (Participant)
28 Jan 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop or event series
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Journal of Late Antiquity (Journal)
Emlyn Dodd (Reviewer)
2021 → …Activity: Peer-review and editorial of research outputs › Publication Peer-review
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Archaeology and Pompeii: Ancient History Study Day
Emlyn Dodd (Speaker)
May 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Upcycled ancient temple offers glimpse at wine life in the Roman Empire
12/03/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment