FIELD SCHOOL AGENDA
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The session dates for 2009 are free. The minimum length of stay is two weeks.
The Field School training takes place for two five-day weeks. A field trips will be organized between them. Transport is ensured to and from Sofia at the beginning and end of each session. The mornings will be devoted to fieldwork and during the afternoons the participants will attend the theoretical and practical lessons (attending the pottery sampling session and briefing regarding the day's activities, documentation workshop etc.). The breakfast (including the Weekend) is at 7.30 at the hotel. The work at the site begins at 8.30am and finishes at 1.30pm. The lunch is at the hotel at 2 o'clock. The classes will take place between 5 and 7 pm.
Timetable of the additional courses for groups starting afternoon at 5 pm. Approximately duration of a lesson per day is 3 hours.
Now you can choose your favorite trip in Bulgaria. Just go to our new web page www.baa-tours.archbg.net and visit our Topics section. For all of these tours we have a relevant programs adapted for our field school participants. Send us a short message and we will include the tour chosen by you in your field school individual progame.
Timetable for summer 2009
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Before You Leave |
Administer appropriate shots, get VISA, airplane tickets, passport |
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Arrival of participants in Sofia. After arrival participants will be accommodated in the hotel in the Sofia City center. |
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Sightseeing tour in Sofia. After gaining the larger part of the group will be organized sightseeing tour in the Bulgarian capital. |
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Trip to field school place. Travel by bus. Accommodations in a hotel near the archaeological site. Welcome activities. Visit to the site and presentation of the work activities. |
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Excavations and work on the materials found. The work in the site will include digging, brushing and cleaning in the morning and washing, sorting and drawing the findings in the afternoon. |
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Field trips. 2-day excursion by bus to the most attractive locations in NW Bulgaria: Regional Historical Museum Vratsa / Vidin, Belogradchik Fortress, Magura Cave, "Baba Vida" Fortress, Roman fortress and town Castra Martis. |
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Excavations and work on the materials found. |
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Departure. Free time in the departure day. |
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