Summer School
Near Eastern Archaeological Field School Programme
The NearArCH Field School Innsbruck is a three-week intensive program open to everyone looking for an exciting and unique opportunity. The practical training in archaeological fieldwork showcases a new approach in understanding ancient civilizations through a varied approach that includes literary sources, field trips and the study of materials from the South Caucasus. The field school combines on-site fieldwork and specialized academic teaching by the expert team of the Department of Near Eastern Archaeology of the University of Innsbruck, the State University of Yerevan, the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia and the Tbilisi State University.
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Info
Degree
Certificate of the University of Innsbruck
Duration
tbd
ECTS-Credits
10
Location
Khovle Gora (Georgia) or
Aramus – Karmir Blur (Armenia)
Cost
2.150 EUR
(subject to changes)
Language
English
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Objectives
Graduates will
- gain experience on documentation and safekeeping of archaeological finds
- have knowledge of sedimentation layers in the soil, building materials and monumental architectural finds
- be able to interpret archaeological finds
- gain experience in digital documentation techniques, Heritage Conservation Studies and the Digital Humanities.

Target group
- Students of Archaeology and related research fields
- Volunteers, interested in the field of Near Eastern Archaeology
assoz. Prof. Mag. Dr. Sandra Heinsch-Kuntner
Institute of Ancient History and Near Eastern Studies
Mag. Dr. Walter Kuntner
Institute of Ancient History and Near Eastern Studies
assoz. Prof. Mag. Dr. Sandra Heinsch-Kuntner
Institute of Ancient History and Near Eastern Studies
Mag. Dr. Walter Kuntner
Institute of Ancient History and Near Eastern Studies
Dates
Georgia: tbd
Location: Khovle Gora (Georgia)
Armenia: tbd
Location: Aramus – Karmir Blur (Armenia)
Registration
General Information for Course Registration.
The participants have to take care of their insurances
(health, accident and liability insurance) themselves.