PUBLICATIONS

2025

CAN COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH ENHANCE OUR UNDERSTANDING OF ARABIAN ARCHAEOLOGY?

Nugent, S. Swerida, J., Al-Aati, N., Jensen, R., Srnka, C. (in press)

Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies

POTTERY MAKING IN THE FIRST OASES: COMPARISON BETWEEN BAT AND BISYA DOMESTIC AND TOWER ASSEMBLAGES

Swerida J. and Jean M. (in press)

Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies

THE RAKHAT AL MADRH SEDIMENTARY ARCHIVE IN THE PERIPHERY OF THE BAT OASIS, OMAN: PALEOENVIRONMENTAL EVOLUTION AND HUMAN OCCUPATION

Prosperini A, Engel M, Le Callonnec L, Beuzen-Waller T, Cosandey C, Desruelles S, Buffington A, Huot S, Swerida J, Dollarhide E, Fouache E, 2025

No. EGU25-465. Copernicus Meetings

2024

CULTURAL AND HUMAN ECOLOGICAL RESILIENCE AT EARLY BRONZE AGE BAT

Swerida J, Dollarhide EN, Fouache E, Engel M, Beuzen-Waller T, Prosperini A, Cosandey Claude, Le Callonnec Laurence, Desruelles S , Suryanarayan A, Buffington A, Bryant R, Swerida R, Nugent SE, Jensen RS, Creamer PM, Casana J, 2024.

Open Quaternary, 10, p.105857.

Cultural and Human Ecological Resilience at Early Bronze Age Bat

2022

HOUSE, HOUSEHOLD, AND THE UMM AN-NAR: STRUCTURE SS1 AT BAT, OMAN

Swerida, J. 2022.

164-180. In L. Battini, A. Brody, & S. Steadman (eds.) "No Place Like Home: Ancient Near Eastern Houses and Households." Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology Series. Archaeopress.

FROM THE PALEOLITHIC TO THE ISLAMIC ERA IN WILAYAH YANQUL: THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL WATER HISTORIES OF OMAN (ARWHO) PROJECT SURVEY (2011-2016)

Harrower M.J., S. Nathan, I.A. Dumitru, J.W. Lehner, P. Paulsen, F. Wiig, A.J. Sivitskis, H. David-Cuny, J. Swerida, J.C. Mazzariello, R. Crassard, A. Buffington, S.P. Taylor, S. Al-Jabri. 2022.

Journal of Oman Studies 20.

2021

SETTLEMENT AND CHRONOLOGY IN THE EARLY BRONZE AGE OF SOUTHEASTERN ARABIA: THE VIEW FROM BAT, OMAN

Swerida, J., E.N. Dollarhide, and R. Jensen. 2021.

Paléorient 47(2):47-68.

REVISITING ‘SETTLEMENT’: A CASE STUDY OF TERMINOLOGY AND ITS IMPLICATIONS IN EARLY BRONZE AGE SOUTHEAST ARABIA

Swerida, J. 2021.

Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 65 (2022) 101382.

2020

SURVEY AND SETTLEMENT: PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF THE BAT ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT’S 2019 FIELD SEASON

Swerida, J., C.M. Cable, & E.N. Dollarhide. 2020.

Journal of Oman Studies 21:82-101.

AL-KHAFAJI REINTERPRETED: NEW INSIGHTS ON UMM AN-NAR MONUMENTS AND SETTLEMENT AT BAT, OMAN

2019

Swerida, J. & C.P. Thornton. 2019.

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy 30/2:1-16. DOI: 10.1111/aae.12131.

UMM AN-NAR ARCHITECTURE AND SOCIETY AT THE BAT SETTLEMENT SLOPE, SULTANATE OF OMAN

Swerida, J. & C.P. Thornton. 2019.

Journal of Oman Studies 20:78-111.

A DOZEN YEARS OF COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE BAT ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT AND THE MINISTRY OF HERITAGE & CULTURE (SULTANATE OF OMAN)

Cable, C., J. Swerida, & S. al-Bakri. 2019.

Heritage Interest Group Newsletter. Society for American Archaeology. Winter/Spring.

2018

BAT AND THE UMM AN-NAR SETTLEMENT TRADITION

Swerida, J. 2018.

In Beyond the Tombs and Towers: domestic architecture of the Umm an-Nar period in Eastern Arabia, ed. S. Döpper. Series Arabia Orientalis 1. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, pp. 51-69.

2017

HOUSING THE UMM AN-NAR: THE SETTLEMENTS AND HOUSES OF BAT

Swerida, J. 2017.

PhD Dissertation, Johns Hopkins University, Department of Near Eastern Studies

2015

REPORT ON THE 2014 SEASON AT KASR AL-KHAFAJI (TOWER 1146)

Swerida, J. 2015.

130-145. In C. Cable & C.P. Thornton (eds.) “Bat Archaeological Project 2014 Report,” 119-180.Windows on our Past: Archaeological Research in Oman Seasons 2012-2014, Vol. 2 – Protohistory: Bronze Age and the Magan Civilization. Sultanate of Oman: Ministry of Heritage & Culture.

2014

ARABIAN MONUMENTS: 3D MODELING A BRONZE AGE UMM AN-NAR TOWER OF ANCIENT MAGAN (OMAN)

Harrower, M., K. O’Meara, J. Basile, C. Hickman, J. Swerida, I. Dumitru, J. Bongers, C. Bailey, & E. Fieldhouse. 2014.

World Archaeology 46/1:43-62.