Dr. Ilia Heit

Ilia Heit studied Prehistoric Archaeology, Geology, and Slavic Philology at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany and received his PhD in Near Eastern Archaeology at the Freie Universität Berlin. His current research focuses on Neolithic and Chalcolithic communities in Central Asia and South Caucasus as well as theories and methods of Soviet archaeology. He is author of Dem Wandel auf der Spur. Bauen und Wohnen in Monjukli Depe und Umgebung, Turkmenistan.
Books by Ilia Heit
Village Life at Prehistoric Monjukli Depe, Turkmenistan
Microarchaeological, Archaeobiological, and Artifact Studies
Edited by Susan Pollock, Reinhard Bernbeck & Ilia Heit | Forthcoming
Archaeological research on early villages has repeatedly shown that despite their small size these settlements were anything but simple. Excavations at the Late Neolithic and early Aeneolithic village of Monjukli Depe in the Kopet Dag…

Dem Wandel auf der Spur
Bauen und Wohnen in Monjukli Depe und Umgebung, Turkmenistan
Ilia Heit | Forthcoming
Die ersten Gemeinschaften von Ackerbauern und Viehzüchtern traten im Kopet-Dag-Vorland in Südturkmenistan Ende des 7. Jahrtausends v. Chr. auf und läuteten eine lange Geschichte dörflichen Lebens in Lehmziegelbauten ein. Dieses Buch untersucht das Bauen und…
