{"id":4179,"date":"2019-08-29T15:10:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T19:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ealab\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=4179"},"modified":"2022-11-04T10:10:01","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T14:10:01","slug":"evan-mcduff","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ealab\/profile\/evan-mcduff\/","title":{"rendered":"Evan McDuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Areas of Interest<\/h3>\n<p>Roman Archaeology; Archaeobotany; Phytolith Analysis; Zooarchaeology; Ancient Food<\/p>\n<h3>Research Interests \u00a0and Fieldwork<\/h3>\n<p>I study ancient Greek and Roman culinary practices with a focus on the use of spices. My methodology for studying ancient food is holistic and includes historical research in Latin and\u00a0ancient Greek primary sources, archaeological excavations and analyses concentrated on\u00a0zooarchaeology and archaeobotany, and interpretations of ancient artistic representations of food.\u00a0My previous research has focused on the use of phytoliths in identifying different varieties of\u00a0pepper in the archaeological record.<\/p>\n<h3>Projects<\/h3>\n<p>Tel Shimron (Roman period)<\/p>\n<h3>Publications<\/h3>\n<p><strong>McDuff, Evan<\/strong> and Joel Christensen. 2019. \u201cPour Some Pepper on Me: The King of Spices in\u00a0Greece and Rome.\u201d Eidolon.<\/p>\n<h3>Conference Presentations<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cA Peppered Past: Piper nigrum and Piper longum products in the Greek and<br \/>\nRoman World.\u201d Paper presented at Rutgers University Classics Conference \u201cFood and Drink in the\u00a0Ancient World.\u201d 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12697,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ealab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/4179"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ealab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ealab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ealab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12697"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ealab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/4179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4532,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ealab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/4179\/revisions\/4532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ealab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}