Title:	Professor of Archaeology and Department Chair
Office Location:	233 H
Office Phone:	(919) 684-3013
Email Address:	canton@duke.edu
Web Page:	https://fds.duke.edu/db?listfiles-3-4-4279
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Office Hours:

Monday 1:00 - 3:00 and by appointment

• Ph.D. in Classical Archaeology, Princeton University, 1987
• M.A. in Classical Archaeology, Princeton University, 1983
• B.A. in Classical Archaeology, Wellesley College, 1980
• Senior Associate Member, 1989, 1992 American School of Classical Studies, 1998
• Student Associate Member, American School of Classical Studies, 1985
• Zertifikat, Deutsch als Fremdsprache, Goethe Institut, Rothenburg o.d.Tauber, 1984
• 12 College Exchange (Foreign Study in Europe), Dartmouth College, 1979

Excavation and Archaeological Experience

• Morgantina Project, (with Malcolm Bell, University of Virginia), Co-Director, Sicily, 1990 to present
• Princeton Cyprus Expedition, (Princeton University), Polis Chrysochou, Cyprus, 1983
• Agora Excavations, (American School of Classical Studies), Athens, Greece, 1982
• Halieis Excavations, (Indiana University), Study Assistant, Porto Cheli, Greece, 1980
• Halieis Excavations, (Indiana University), Trenchmaster, Porto Cheli, Greece, 1979

Research Interests:

Mediterranean archaeology, especially the late Bronze and Iron Ages; ceramic studies; the archaeology of identity.

Duties:

Chair, Department of Classical Studies Co-Director, Morgantina Excavations Academic Trustee, Archaeological Institute of America

1.  An Archaeology of Ancestors: Greek Tomb and Hero Cult.  Rowman & Littlefield, 1995.
2. C. Antonaccio, S. Dillon. The Past is Present. The Kempner Collection of Antiquities at the Nasher Museum, Duke University.  Duke University Press, 2011.
3. "Origins, culture, and identity in classical antiquity." in Worlds Elide. Edited by P. Euben, K Bassi.  Lexington Press (2010): 4-17.
4. "The Western Mediterranean." The Blackwell Companion to the Ancient World (Basil Blackwell). Edited by K. Raaflaub, H. van Wees.  Blackwell (2009): 314-329.
5. "(Re) Defining Ethnicity: Culture, Material Culture, and Identity." in Visual Culture and Social Identity in the Ancient Mediterranean. Edited by T. Hodos, S. Hales.  Cambridge University Press (2009): 32-53.
6. "Colonization: Greece on the Move." in The Cambridge Companion to Archaic Greece. Edited by H.A. Shapiro.  Cambridge University Press (2007): 201-224.
7. "Elite mobility in the west." in Pindar's Poetry, Patrons and Festivals: from Archaic Greece to the Roman Empire. Edited by S. Hornblower, C. Morgan.  Oxford University Press (2006): 265-285.
8. "Religion, basileis, and heroes." From Wanax to Basileus. Edited by I. Lemos, I. Deger-Jalkotzy.  University of Edinburgh Press (2006): 381-395.
9. "Votive Offerings as Sacrificial Behavior." in Chthonic and Olympian Sacrifice. Edited by R. Hagg, B. Alroth.  Stockholm (2005): 99-112.
10. "Excavating Colonization." in Ancient Colonizations: Analogy, Similarity and Difference. Edited by H. Hurst, S, Owen.  Duckworth (2005): 97-113.