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Fieldwork at the Trapeza of Neo Rysio – Kardia Lifelong learning programme “Archaeology in Action”

2026 season ended, check back for 2027. This listing is kept for reference. Dates and costs below are from the 2026 season; the project may run again with new details.

The Lifelong learning programme “Archaeology in Action”, offered by the International Hellenic University (Thessaloniki), is addressed to people who are interested in archaeology and especially excavation. It combines online lectures with hands-on experience in archaeological fieldwork and laboratory practice. Participants are introduced to all stages of archaeological research, through the ongoing excavation of the International Hellenic University at the site “Trapeza of Neo Rysio – Kardia”, n

CountryGreece
RegionOdos Gregoriou Lampraki 14, Neo Risio 570 01, Greece
PeriodEarly Iron Age and the Archaic periods (11th/10th-6th centuries BC).
Dates / seasonJune 1st-June 7th
StatusListed on AFOB
TypeField School, Volunteer
Application deadlineMay 10, 2026
CostCosts: 1 week=700$ 2 weeks=1400$ 3 weeks=2100$ 4 weeks=2500$ Lodging is not provided as of yet but lodging recommendations with discounts will be pr (as stated on the AFOB listing)
Minimum age18
Academic creditYes, Academic credits are available.
AccommodationNo lodging is provided but lodging suggestions with discounts are provided.
Last checked2026-10-26

Details are copied from the source listing and may change. Always confirm cost, dates and accommodation with the project director.

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