Includes hands-on experience in archaeological recording and surveying, plan and section drawing, the study of pottery and analysis of finds. Students will be introduced to techniques of recording and analysis enabling them to participate as staff trainees in future archaeological research. Evaluation is based on performance of advanced duties in the field. The topic will be decided through consultation with the instructor. Housing and Meals Accommodation is provided by Kibbutz Mizra on the main bus route from Afula to Nazareth.
All rooms are non-smoking.
Breakfast is eaten up on the tel, and lunch and dinner are served in the kibbutz's modern dining hall. Recreational activities are provided for the participants, who also have the use of the kibbutz swimming pool and shop. The fee does not include the trans-atlantic airfare, optional travel or personal expenses. Villanova University reserves the right to modify or to cancel part or all of the program if circumstances warrant.