Jamieson, Andrew

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Lecturer School of Historical and Philosophical Studies, University of Melbourne, Curator Classics and Archaeology Collection. Dr Andrew Jamieson has extensive archaeological field experience and has worked at sites in Egypt, Syria, Lebanon and Australia. In the mid-1990s he was deeply involved in the UNESCO post-war salvage operations in Beirut. For ten seasons he worked at Tell Ahmar in northern Syria. He has taught at Monash University and also been involved in a range of curatorial, conservation and field projects with Heritage Victoria. He is currently developing two new research projects in northern Syria: the establishment of an archaeological artefact repository at Qala'at Nejim and a joint Syrian-Australian excavation at Tell Qumluq.