BGU Summer Archaeology Program

Ben-Gurion University's Archaeology Summer Program offers hands-on training in modern field archaeology, focusing on prehistoric, Near Eastern, and classical archaeology. Participants engage in active excavations at significant sites, such as Hannathon and Nessana, learning essential skills in stratigraphic excavation and technical recording. The program emphasizes understanding research questions and excavation strategies unique to each site, providing a comprehensive learning experience. The program is open to international undergraduate and graduate students from all academic backgrounds and requires no prior experience. However, it expects participants to be prepared for physical outdoor activities and proficient in English. The all-inclusive fee covers accommodation, meals, health i...