Joanne Elizabeth Cutler
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Joanne Elizabeth Cutler | |
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| Born | 1962 |
| Died | 24 January 2018 (aged 55–56) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University College London Open University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Archaeology |
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| Main interests | Textile production Weaving technology Cultural interaction |
| Notable works | Crafting Minoanisation (2021) |
Joanne Elizabeth Cutler (1962 – 24 January 2018) was a British archaeologist specialising in Aegean and Mediterranean prehistory. Her research examined textile production, weaving technology, and the social and cultural dynamics of craft in the Bronze and Iron Age Mediterranean. She was a Research Associate at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge.
Cutler studied at the UCL Institute of Archaeology, completing a BA in Archaeology in 2005 and an MA in the Archaeology of the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East in 2006. At the same time she earned a BA in Humanities with Classical Studies at the Open University.[1]
She completed her PhD in Archaeology at UCL in 2011 under the supervision of Todd Whitelaw and Cyprian Broodbank. Her dissertation, Crafting Minoanisation: Textiles, Crafts Production and Social Dynamics in the Bronze Age Southern Aegean, became the basis for her later monograph.[2]
