Pella Volunteer Programme: a great escape from the day job!
In 2007 I found myself heading down the Jordan valley to Pella
Digging at Pella (it’s the company you keep)
Perhaps the most exciting thing about being on a dig at Pella is the company you keep. All the archaeologists are passionate and very knowledgeable about their areas of expertise, whether its Roman glass say or Bronze Age pottery or Hellenic mosaics. They come from around Australia, some utterly experienced after years of teaching and …
Excavating as a Volunteer in Pella, Jordan
Over the last twenty-five years I have had the great good fortune to take part in three volunteer seasons excavating in Pella, Jordan, with the University of Sydney.