Tiffany Earley-Spadoni

Tiffany Earley-Spadoni, an archaeologist and historian specializing in ancient warfare and society, discusses her book on the Urartian and Assyrian empires. She reveals how Urartu's mountain fortresses played a crucial role in their military strategies against Assyria. By using spatial analysis and archaeological evidence, Tiffany emphasizes the generative power of warfare in shaping landscapes and governance. She also evaluates the ideological dimensions of conflict and the significance of her recent archaeological discoveries in Kurd Khaberstan.