PUBLICATIONS

2025

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

Nugent, S. Swerida, J., Al-Aati, N., Jensen, R., Srnka, C. 2025

Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 54: 168-182

RESULTS FROM BEYOND THE OASIS: RESULTS FROM THE 2022-23 FIELD SEASON OF TEH BAT ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT

Swerida, J., E.N. Dollarhide, Bryant, R.C. Mateiciucová, I., Přichystal, A., Buffington, A., Nugent, S., Karoll, A., al-Jassassi, A., R. Jensen, & Rissman, P. 2025

Journal of Oman Studies 25: 28-7

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

Swerida, J. and Jean, M. 2025

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy 2025: 1-27

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.

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.

2019

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

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.