Italy: Industria Excavation (IFR)
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.
Step back in time as you explore the fascinating history of Industria, a once-thriving Roman settlement in Piedmont, Northern Italy. Founded in the second century BCE, Industria quickly became a bustling hub for metal production, fueled by ore mined in the nearby Alps and transported along the Po River. The city’s industrial prowess and strategic location made it a key center of commerce until a shift in the river’s course led to its decline. Today, this historic site offers an immersive opportu
| Country | Italy |
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| Region | Monteu Da Po, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Italy |
| Period | Celtic, Roman |
| Dates / season | June 21 - July 18, 2026 |
| Status | Listed on AFOB |
| Type | Field School |
| Application deadline | March 1, 2026 |
| Cost | Unknown, ask the project |
| Minimum age | 18 |
| Academic credit | 8 semester |
| Accommodation | We will be staying in the Agriturismo Casa Matilde. This is a small family-run bed-and-breakfast that also will serve our amazing dinners. You will be staying in shared rooms with at the most six persons to a room. If this causes shower traffic jams in the morning or after work, there are two additi |
| Last checked | 2026-10-26 |
Details are copied from the source listing and may change. Always confirm cost, dates and accommodation with the project director.