Des archéologues, 6 semaines en Grèce
David Connolly a écrit le 1 janvier 2009 à 15:11
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Field Season 2009
A
new excavation and survey has begun at the Sanctuary of Zeus on Mt.
Lykaion in Arcadia, Greece. The sixth field season, summer 2009, will
have three major aspects, excavation, architectural documentation and
topographical survey in addition to ongoing geological, geophysical and
historical surveys.
The dates of the summer 2009 season are June 9 - July 21, 2009.
· Excavation: 6 supervisors, 6 staff
12
positions are available. Supervisors should have extensive excavation
experience. Staff members should have some background in Classical
Studies, ancient history, anthropology or archaeology.
· Architectural Survey and Drawing: 1 supervisor, 4 staff
5
positions are available as graduate fellowships funded by the Samuel H.
Kress Foundation. The objective is to create architectural actual-state
drawings of the previously excavated and exposed buildings, monuments
and structures at the mountain site. Skills in measured hand drawing as
well as CAD and rendering skills are necessary. Ability to create
actual-state drawings of above ground architecture and monuments in two
and three dimensions.
· Topographical survey: 1 supervisor, 5 staff
6
positions are available. Supervisor should have extensive
archaeological survey experience. Staff members should have some
background in Classical Studies, ancient history, anthropology or
archaeology in addition to the following:
· Experience in data collection and analysis
· Experience as surveyor
· Familiarity with CAD software
· Familiarity with ESRI software (ArcGIS)
· Familiarity with Microsoft Office
· Museum: 1 supervisor, 1 staff
2
Positions available. Supervisor should have extensive museum and field
experience. Staff members should have some background in Classical
Studies, ancient history, anthropology or archaeology.
·Photographer:
1 position available. Duties to include object photography as well as site photography.
Household Manager:
For excavation in Greece in small village near Megalopolis.
June
9 - July 21, 2009. Greek speaker preferred. To help with food shopping
and to coordinate the logistics of housing and laundry in the village
where the team of about 30 archaeology students and staff lives.
·Cook:
For excavation in Greece in small village near Megalopolis.
June 9 - July 21, 2009. Greek speaker preferred.
To
help organize and prepare meals, buy supplies and work with household
manager for a team of about 30 archaeology students and staff.
· Expenses:
Depending
on funding, the expenses of each individual will include airfare and
subsidy for room and board for 6 weeks, a total of roughly $2500.00.
Some fellowships are available.
To apply for any of these
positions write a letter of application, including a curriculum vitae
and include the name, address (and e-mail address) of a reference who
is familiar with your work. Send your application to:
David Gilman Romano, Ph.D.
C0-Director, Mt. Lykaion Excavation and Survey Project
Mediterranean Section
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
3260 South Street
Philadelphia, Pa. 19104-6324
Or send to: dromano@sas.upenn.edu / phone: 215 898-4437