R. Scott Moore

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A., Classical Archaeology
Advisor: Marie Henriette Gates
 

Assistant Professor, 2002-2007
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Department of History

Lecturer, 1999-2002
University of Dayton, Department of History

Lecturer, Spring 1999
Antioch College, Department of History

Visiting Lecturer, Spring 1999
Ohio Wesleyan, Department of Classics

Visiting Lecturer, Autumn 1998
College of Wooster, Department of History

Graduate Teaching Associate, September 1992-September 1998
Department of History, The Ohio State University

Graduate History Fellowship, September 1989-August 1991
Maritime History Department, East Carolina University
Editor of Maritime Departmental Newsletter Stem to Stern, 1990-1991
Assistant Editor of Departmental Newsletter Stem to Stern, 1989-1990

The Polis-Pyrgos Survey
Roman Ceramicist, 2002 - present

The Ohio State University Excavations at Isthmia
Senior Staff, Isthmia Greece 1995 - 1999

Sidney Cyprus Survey Project (SCSP)
Project Staff, Mitsero, Cyprus 1996 - 2000

Underwater Archaeology Crew Chief
East Carolina University Field School, Plymouth, North Carolina June 24 - July 31, 1991

Underwater Archaeology Technician
East Carolina University/Baldwin County Shipwreck Survey, Mobile Bay, Alabama May 1991.
East Carolina Field Semester - Bermuda, September 3 - October 4, 1990.
East Carolina Summer Field School, Lake Superior July 1 - August 1, 1990.
 

William Caraher, R. Scott Moore, and David Pettegrew.  "Koutsopetria: Surveying a Harbor Town."  In Near Eastern Archaeology (2008), forthcoming.

William Caraher, R. Scott Moore, Jay S. Noller and David Pettegrew.  "The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: Second Preliminary Report (2005-2006 Seasons)."  In Report of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus (2007), forthcoming.

"Elagabalus" and "Barbarossa." In Great Lives from History: Notorious Lives, edited by Carl L. Bankston. Salem Press, 2007.

Review of Insularität und Gesellschaft in der Antike: Untersuchungen zur Auswirkung der Insellage auf die Gesellschaftsentwicklung, by Frauke Lätsch. In International Journal of Maritime History 18.2 (2006), 479.

William Caraher, R. Scott Moore, Jay S. Noller and David Pettegrew.  "The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: First Preliminary Report (2003-2004 Seasons)."  In Report of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus (2005), 245-268.

“Cyprus,” “Roman Empire,” “Byzantine Empire,” and “Shipwrecks.”  In Encyclopedia of World Trade: From Ancient Times to the Present, edited by Cynthia Northrup. M.E. Sharpe, 2005.

"Hanseatic League" and "Water." In Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History, edited by William H. McNeill.  Berkshire Publishing, 2004.

Maliszewski, Darius, Carolyn Elliot Xenophontos and Robert S. Moore.  “Polis-Pyrgos Archaeological Project: Notes on the survey artefacts from Northwestern Cyprus.” In Report of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus (2003), 351-368.

“The Hellenistic and Roman Landscape,” “Agricultural Landscapes,” “Hellenistic and Roman Pottery Catalogue,” and “SCY214 – Klirou Klirovourna: Roman Estate/Farmstead.” In Social Approaches to Regional Archaeological Survey: The Sydney Cyprus Survey Project. Edited by Michael Given and A. Bernard Knapp. Monumenta Archaeologica 21. UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, 2003.

"Justinian II."  In New Catholic Encyclopedia, 2nd edition. Gale Group, 2003.

Review of Corinth, Volume XVIII, part IV, The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: Terracotta Figurines of the Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman Periods, by Gloria Merker.  Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2002.02.05

“Alaric II,” “Cyprus,” Leo I,” “Valentinian III,” “Vandals.” In Encyclopedia of the Ancient World.  Salem Press, November 2001.

“Warships and Naval Warfare: Ancient to 1500 c.e.” In Weapons and Warfare, Volume 1 Ancient and Medieval, ed. John Powell.  Salem Press, Hackensack, NJ, 2001.

S.v. "Kazhdan, Alexander." In The Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing, ed. Kelly Boyd. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, London, 1999.

"Heraclius," "Heraclonas and Constanstine III," "Constans II," "Gregory," "Olympius," "Mezezius," "Constantine IV," "Justinian II," "Leontius" "Tiberius II," "Trebonianus Gallus and Volusianus." De Imperatoribus Romanis.

Maria Dzielska. Abstract of Hypatia of Alexandria by R. Scott Moore. In Journal of Women’s History, winter 1997.

John O. Iatrides and Linda Wrigley. Review of Greece at the Crossroads, by R. Scott Moore. In History Reviews On-Line, Volume 2, number 1 (Summer 1996).
 

"Eastern Mediterranean Trade in Late Antiquity." Paper accepted to be presented at the 5th IMEHA International Congress of Maritime History, Greenwich, England (2008, June).

“The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project.”  Poster presented at the 108^th Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, Chicago, Illinois (2008, January).

"Across Larnaka Bay: Recent Investigations of a Late Antique Harbor Town in Southeast Cyprus." Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the 33rd annual Byzantine Studies Conference, Toronto, Canada (2007, October).

"The Pyla Koutsopetria Archaeological Project." Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute 25th Annual Summer Workshop in Collaboration with the Department of Antiquities Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus (2007, June).

"Analysis of the Late Roman Ceramics from Pyla-Koutsopetria." Paper presented at the 108th Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, San Diego, California (2007, January).

"Between City and Country: Settlement on the Fringe in Late Roman Cyprus."  Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting, Washington, D.C. (2006, November)

"The Pyla Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: The 2005 Season." Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute 24th Annual Summer Workshop in Collaboration with the Department of Antiquities Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus (2006, June).

“The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project.”  Poster presented at the 107^th Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, Montreal, Canada (2006, January).

“Pyla Koutsopetria Archaeological Project 2003-2005: Preliminary Results.” Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2005, November).

"The Pyla Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: The 2004 Season." Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute 23rd Annual Summer Workshop in Collaboration with the Department of Antiquities Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus (2005, June).

"The Development of the Byzantine Dromon." Paper presented at the 30th annual Byzantine Studies Conference, Baltimore, Maryland (2004, October).

"The Pyla Koutsopetria Archaeological Project." Paper presented with William Caraher and David Pettegrew at the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute 22nd Annual Summer Workshop in Collaboration with the Department of Antiquities Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus (2004, June).

"The Benefits of Technology in a Large World History Survey." Paper presented at World History: The Next Ten Years, Boston, Massachusetts (2004, March).

“Reevaluating Mediterranean Trade Patterns: Environmental Factors and Harbor Construction in Late Antique Cyprus.” Paper presented at the 104th annual meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, New Orleans, Louisiana (2003, January).

“Drought and Decline: The Effects of Climate on Byzantine Cyprus.” Paper  presented at the 28th annual Byzantine Studies Conference, Columbus, Ohio (2002, October).

“Harbors and Trade in Late Antiquity: A Case Study from Cyprus.” Paper presented at the 27th annual Byzantine Studies Conference, South Bend, Indiana (2001, November).

“Maritime Trade in Late Antiquity: A Case Study from Cyprus.”  Paper presented at the 6th Maritime Heritage Conference, Wilmington, North Carolina (2001, October).

“Interior to the Coast: Contact and Commercial Exchange on Cyprus in Late Antiquity.”  Paper presented at the Shifting Frontiers IV Conference, San Francisco, California (2001, March).

"The Current State of Byzantine Archaeology on Cyprus." Paper presented at the 25th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, College Park, Maryland (1999, November).

"Cyprus and Its Role in the Early Byzantine Economy." Paper presented at the 24th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, Lexington, Kentucky (1998, November).

"Naval Technology in the Late Roman and Byzantine Eras." Paper presented at the Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia (1997, November).

"Byzantine Naval Technology." Paper presented at History: The History and Society Graduate Student Conference, Columbus, Ohio (1997, October).

"Ceramic Evidence for Byzantine Trade on the Island of Cyprus." Paper presented at the 23rd Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, Madison, Wisconsin (1997, September).

"East Mediterranean Trade in Late Antiquity Based on Ceramic Evidence from Isthmia." Paper presented at the Central States Anthropological Society, Covington, Kentucky (1996, March).

"Ceramic Evidence for East Mediterranean Trade in Late Antiquity." Paper presented at the 21st Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, New York City, New York (1995, November).

"3 to 4 to More: Evolution of the Greek Warship." Paper presented at the Graduate History Association, Charlotte, North Carolina (1992, March).

"The Saxon Invasion: The Route Across the Sea." Paper presented at the History Roundtable, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina (1990, April).
 

"Travel in the Eastern Mediterranean." Invited lecture for Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden (2006, July)

"Beneath the Sea: Underwater Archaeology as a Tool of Historical Discovery in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic."  Invited lecture for Saint Mary's College of Maryland (2002, September)