TURKEY 2021
From September to November 2021, I embarked on my second “BIRI fieldwork” expedition project in Turkey. While the first phase of this project was focused on the Levantine regions, this period of intensive research was dedicated to surveying the epigraphical collections across the Black Sea region and central Anatolia, with particular attention to the areas […]
ISRAEL, PALESTINE AND JORDAN (2019/2020)
In the winter of 2019/2020, I had the invaluable opportunity to conduct fieldwork across Israel, Palestine and Jordan. My objective was to meticulously study the epigraphical collections within these regions, with a specific focus on uncovering consular-dated late Roman specimens. My journey took me through a series of historically rich locations including Jerusalem, Ramallah, Jericho, […]
GREECE AND TURKEY 2019
Thanks to the generosity of the London Arts and Humanities Partnership, I was awarded a three-month extension on my doctoral scholarship, which enabled me to embark on the initial phase of my “BIRI fieldwork project.” This project was designed for an extended stay at several esteemed international institutions funded by the British Academy, with the […]
BEDRIACUM (ITALY) 2009
In 2009, under the auspices of the University of Milan and guided by the late Prof. Maria Teresa Grassi, I had the unique opportunity to participate in archaeological fieldwork in Calvatone (Bedriacum). This endeavour focused on excavating the Roman city of Bedriacum, an initiative that not only deepened my understanding of Roman urbanism but also […]
POPULONIA (ITALY) 2008
In 2008, I was privileged to engage in archaeological fieldwork in the Archaeological Park of Baratti and Populonia, Italy, as part of a team from the University of Milan (Università Statale di Milano). This project, focused on the excavation of the proto-Villanovan and Villanovan necropolis, was conducted under the brilliant supervision of Prof. Giorgio Baratti. Aimed […]