Noah Kaye

Biography

Noah Kaye [Ph.D. Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology, UC-Berkeley] is an Assistant Professor in the Department of History. He is an ancient historian and archaeologist focused on the eastern Mediterranean in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, with an interest in the relationship between economic and cultural change. His first book will be a study of the political economy of the Attalid kingdom of Pergamon. He has published an article on Flavius Josephus and plans to publish one soon on public property in the Hasmonean town of Gezer. He was involved with the publication of a multi-lingual corpus of inscriptions known as the Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae et Palestinae, and he works with Jewish coins of the Graeco-Roman Period. In Spring 2020, he will be teaching HST481: The Holy Land in the Graeco-Roman Period. He was a Fulbright postdoctoral fellow in the Department of History at the University of Haifa and was recently a fellow at the Albright Institute of Archaeology in Jerusalem.