Organization:Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute

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Short description: Archaeological research center in Nicosia, Cyprus

Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute (CAARI) is an American research center based in Nicosia, Cyprus, founded in 1978.[1] CAARI is affiliated with the American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) and the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC).[2] CAARI is the only international archaeological research institute in Cyprus.[3] Its funding comes from the American government and private donors.[3] The institution offers scholarships on Cypriot archaeology, accommodation and a library focused on the archaeology of the Near East.[3]

Directors

  • Anita Walker (1978-1979)
  • Ian Todd (1979-1980)
  • Stuart Swiny (1980-)
  • Lindy Crew (current)

References

  1. Harris, Charles U. (1989). "The Role of CAARI on Cyprus". The Biblical Archaeologist 52 (4): 157–162. doi:10.2307/3210132. ISSN 0006-0895. https://www.jstor.org/stable/3210132. 
  2. Crewe, Lindy (2018-10-01). "CAARI at Forty: Celebrating a Place for Collaboration on Cyprus" (in en). Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies 6 (3): 217–229. doi:10.5325/jeasmedarcherstu.6.3.0217. ISSN 2166-3548. https://scholarlypublishingcollective.org/jemahs/article/6/3/217/201416/CAARI-at-Forty-Celebrating-a-Place-for. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Davis, Thomas W. (2008). "What's in a Name? CAARI at Thirty". Near Eastern Archaeology 71 (1/2): 16–20. ISSN 1094-2076. https://www.jstor.org/stable/20361344. 

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