ARCHAEOLOGY ABROAD THE GUIDE TO ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELDWORK OPPORTUNITIES OUTSIDE THE UK EMAIL UPDATE No 24 – December 2013 Supplement to Archaeology Abroad 2013 (No 44) ISSN 2046–7214 (Electronic) ISSN 1747–4310 (CD ROM) PUBLISHED BY ARCHAEOLOGY ABROAD 31-34 GORDON SQUARE, LONDON WC1H 0PY, UK +44 (0)208 537 0849 [email protected] www.archaeologyabroad.com © Archaeology Abroad Email Update No 24 – December 2013 CONTENTS GUIDANCE NOTES FOR DIGGING ABROAD ........................................................................................................... 4 EXCAVATIONS AND FIELD SCHOOLSH ...................................................................................................................... 8 BELIZE ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 8 BELIZE VALLEY ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE PROJECT FIELD SCHOOL .................................................... 8 MAYA RESEARCH PROGRAM (23RD SEASON), BLUE CREEK, NORTHWESTERN BELIZE ............................................ 9 BULGARIA .............................................................................................................................................................................. 10 PHILIPPOPOLIS FIELD SCHOOL 2014, PLOVDIV ............................................................................................................... 10 CARIBBEAN ............................................................................................................................................................................ 11 ANTIGUA (BRITISH WEST INDIES) BETTY’S HOPE FIELD SCHOOL ....................................................................................................................................... 11 ST EUSTATIUS (NETHERLANDS ANTILLES) FIELD SCHOOL ON THE CARIBBEAN'S 'HISTORIC GEM' ............................................................................................. 12 CARIBBEAN HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY INTERNSHIPS .......................................................................................... 13 CYPRUS .................................................................................................................................................................................. 14 AN INTRODUCTION TO FIELD ARCHAEOLOGY FIELD SCHOOL, LEMBA ...................................................................... 14 LYCOMING COLLEGE EXPEDITION TO IDALION ............................................................................................................... 15 ECUADOR ............................................................................................................................................................................... 16 FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY ECUADOR ARCHAEOLOGY FIELD SCHOOL ............................................................ 16 EGYPT ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 THE MENDES EXCAVATIONS, TEL ER–RUB’A, EASTERN NILE DELTA ......................................................................... 17 GREECE .................................................................................................................................................................................. 18 ARGILOS, NORTHERN GREECE .......................................................................................................................................... 18 HELIKE PROJECT, ACHAIA, GULF OF CORINTH ............................................................................................................... 19 PAROS PROJECT, PAROIKIA, ISLAND OF PAROS ............................................................................................................ 20 IRELAND ................................................................................................................................................................................. 21 IRISH ARCHAEOLOGY FIELD SCHOOL – BLACK FRIARY, TRIM, COUNTY MEATH ...................................................... 21 ISRAEL .................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 APOLLONIA – ARSUF, HERZLIA ........................................................................................................................................... 22 ASHKELON (LEON LEVY EXPEDITION) ............................................................................................................................... 23 BETHSAIDA, NORTH SEA OF GALILEE ............................................................................................................................... 24 HAZOR, NORTHERN SEA OF GALILEE ............................................................................................................................... 25 HIPPOS (SUSSITA), SEA OF GALILEE ................................................................................................................................. 26 JAFFA CULTURAL HERITAGE PROJECT EXCAVATIONS ................................................................................................. 27 TEL BURNA – AN IRON AGE MYSTERY .............................................................................................................................. 28 TEL DOR EXCAVATION PROJECT, CARMEL COAST, NORTHERN ISRAEL ................................................................... 29 TEL LACHISH .......................................................................................................................................................................... 30 TELL ES–SAFI/GATH ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT ......................................................................................................... 31 ITALY ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 32 AGER MINTURNAE PROJECT, LAZIO .................................................................................................................................. 32 ALBERESE ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD SCHOOL: THE ROMAN CABOTAGE PORT OF RUSELLAE, TUSCANY ......... 33 KALAT QLT HAPPENINGS – ARCHAEOLOGY (XIXTH SEASON), CAMPOBELLO DI LICATA, AGRIGENTO, SICILY ... 34 POMPEII FOOD AND DRINK PROJECT ................................................................................................................................ 35 PORTUS EXCAVATION PROJECT FIELD SCHOOL, FIUMICINO (ROME) ........................................................................ 36 VADA VOLATERRANA – A HARBOUR IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA, LIVORNO ......................................................... 37 JORDAN .................................................................................................................................................................................. 38 BIR MADHKUR PROJECT, WADI ARABA (HINTERLAND OF PETRA) ............................................................................... 38 PORTUGAL ............................................................................................................................................................................. 39 CALADINHO–STRATAS, REDONDO, ALENTEJO ................................................................................................................ 39 DOLMEN OF QUINTA DO FREIXO, REDONDO, ALENTEJO .............................................................................................. 40 EXCAVATION OF THE IRON AGE NECROPOLIS OF TERA, PAVIA .................................................................................. 41 11TH MEGA-OSTEOLOGY FROM THE NEOLITHIC TOMBS OF LISBON ......................................................................... 42 SANTA SUSANA, REDONDO, ALENTEJO ............................................................................................................................ 43 TROIA SUMMER SCHOOL: ROMAN FISH-SALTING PRODUCTION CENTRE ................................................................. 44 2 Archaeology Abroad Email Update No 24 – December 2013 SPAIN ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 45 ADITU ROMAN AND MORTUARY ARCHAEOLOGY FIELD SCHOOL, ZAMARTZE MONASTERY, NAVARRE ............... 45 SWEDEN .................................................................................................................................................................................. 46 VIKING DISCOVERY PROGRAMME, GOTLAND.................................................................................................................. 46 TAHITI ISLANDS (FRENCH POLYNESIA) ............................................................................................................................ 47 MARQUESAS ISLANDS FIELD SCHOOL, TAHUATA ........................................................................................................... 47 TURKEY 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