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This is the professional website of Dr. Catherine P. Foster, recent graduate of the University of California, Berkeley in Near Eastern Art and Archaeology. Her current research focuses on household archaeology, microdebris analysis and domestic economies during the Uruk/Late Chalcolithic Period in southeastern Turkey (ca. 3600 - 3000 BCE). Other interests include deportation in the Near East, archaeology of the senses, and museology. She has conducted fieldwork in Jordan, Turkey, and North America.