Toby C. Wilkinson

Toby C. Wilkinson is an archaeologist whose research interests include spatial and computational archaeology, survey and landscape methodology (both Mediterranean, western and central Eurasia), open-access and web publication, material culture (metallurgy, textiles and metrology) and deep histories of economy in Eurasia (especially Anatolia, the Aegean, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Magreb).

He joined the McDonald Institute in 2023. He previously worked as a Marie Skłodowska Curie Fellow at ICAC (the Catalan Institute of Classical Archaeology), in Tarragona (2020-2022); and before that as a post-doctoral Research Associate at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research and Junior Research Fellow at Churchill College, University of Cambridge (2016-2020). His doctorate was completed at the University of Sheffield in 2012; he also worked as a researcher in Turkey, at the British Institute at Ankara, Koç University’s Research Centre for Anatolian Civilizations (ANAMED) and Istanbul University.

Toby is currently involved in research and fieldwork projects in Turkey, Morocco, Sardinia and Cyprus.

Experience

  • –present
    Assistant Research Professor, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge

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