Timothy Matney

Timothy Matney is professor of archaeology at the University of Akron. He is a Near Eastern archaeologist with a specialization in Early Bronze Age urbanism and the archaeology of the Assyrian Empire in the Iron Age. He has directed excavations in Turkey for the past two decades. His other field experience spans a range of archaeological periods in Syria, Iraq, Israel, India, Azerbaijan, England, and the United States. He teaches a variety of archaeology courses in our undergraduate degree program.