The Team








Co-directors

Prof. Dr. Joachim Bretschneider, University of Ghent

Dr. Athanasia Kanta, Mediterranean Archaeological Institute

Prof. Dr. Jan Driessen, Université Catholique de Louvain



Excavation Team

G. Jans, archaeologist (since 2014)

Dr. F. Gaignerot-Driessen, archaeologist (since 2019)

A-S. Van Vyve, archaeologist, (since 2014)

F. Germonpré, archaeologist (since 2017)

B. Melkebeek, archaeologist (since 2017)

M. Papadakis archaeologist (since 2017)

M. Vrachnakis, chief technician (since 2014)

M. Kokosali, archaeologist (2014-2017)

E. Van Maldegem, archaeologist (since 2017)

Dr. S. Jusseret, field director for the UCLouvain, in charge of environmental studies & geoarchaeology, (2014-2017)

T. Claeys, archaeologist & conservation studies, (2014 & 2016-2017)

J. Garny, epigraphist/archaeologist (2014)

N. Kress, surveyor, archaeologist & aerial coverage (since 2014)

Ceramic Team

Privatdozent Dr. R. Jung, in charge of pottery studies, (since 2018)

+Dr. V. Karageorghis, pottery specialist, consultant

Dr. F. Porta, pottery specialist (since 2015)

Dra. I. Kostopoulou, pottery specialist (since 2018)

C. Hadjivassili, conservator & archaeologist (since 2014)

Dr. P. Fragnoli, archaeologist and ceramic archaeometrist

Apl. Prof. Dr. H. Mommsen, physicist and ceramic archaeometrist

Dr. T. Pedrazzi, archaeologist and Near Eastern pottery specialist

DI Dr. J.H. Sterba, physicist and ceramic archaeometrist

Dr. I. Caloi, pottery specialist (2014-2017)

Dr. H. Joris, draughtsperson (2014-2017)

F. Vanherweghe, draughtsperson (since 2019)

Environmental Studies

Prof. S. Hermon, computer applications (3D scientific visualization) (since 2015)

Prof. E. Margaritis, archaeobotanist (since 2017)

Dra. M. Polig, 3D scientific visualization (since 2016)

Dr. S. Déderix, GIS specialist & funerary studies, (2014-2015 & 2017)

M. Faka, topographer (since 2015)

I. Papadopoulou, archaeologist & environmental studies, (2015-2016)

Specific Research

Dr. A. Charalambous, metal specialist (since 2016)

Prof. V. Kassianidou, metal specialist (since 2016)

Dr. M. Perna, script and sealing specialist (since 2017)