Scholarship for PhD in Crop Cultivation Practices at Tell Sabi Abyad Dunnu at University of Leiden, Netherlands Newest Scholarship 2011

Scholarship for PhD in Crop Cultivation Practices at Tell Sabi Abyad Dunnu at University of Leiden, Netherlands  Newest Scholarship 2011


October 19, 2011 by info
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Scholarship for PhD in Crop Cultivation Practices at Tell Sabi Abyad Dunnu at University of Leiden, Netherlands

Study Subject(s): Archaeology
Course Level: PhD
Scholarship Provider: University of Leiden, Netherlands
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands

You must have an MA/Msc degree in archaeology or another relevant discipline, and the candidate ideally combines well developed interests in and experience with: the use of Geographic Information Systems in archaeology, and in particular good knowledge of ArcGIS software, familiarity with material culture, and in particular ‘small finds’ and how they are documented, the stratigraphic analysis of Tell deposits.

Near East Archaeology is part of the Faculty of Archaeology and has a long and rich tradition at Leiden University. Its present members boast a high international profile and carry out fieldwork across the Near East. Several recent NWO and ERC funded projects have created an excellent research climate. Staff members are responsible for teaching Near Eastern Archaeology on all graduate and undergraduate levels. Recently a European Research Council Grant award for the project “ Consolidating Empire:Reconstructing Hegemonic Practices of the Middle Assyrian Empire at the Late Bronze Age Fortified Estate of Tell Sabi Abyad, Syria, ca. 1230 – 1180 BC” was awarded. The project focusses on the archaeological investigation of the early Assyrian Empire, using the Late Bronze Age data from Tell Sabi Abyad, Syria, and the prime case study.

How to Apply: By post and online

Scholarship Application Deadline: Before November 1st 2011




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