Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean (12.2000(2001))

TELL QARAMEL


TELL QARAMEL
EXCAVATIONS 2000
Ryszard F. Mazurowski, Bassam Jamous

The archaeological excavations on Tell Qaramel are a Polish and Syrian joint project
supervised by the Polish Center of Archaeology of Warsaw University and the Directorate
General of Antiquities and Museums in Damascus. ^ The project is also partly sponsored by
the Institute of Archaeology of Warsaw University.
Excavations were conducted from April 14 to May 15, 2000.

1) The Mission would like to express its gratitude to Prof. Dr. Sultan Muheisen, Director General of the Directorate
General of Antiquities and Museums in Damascus, for his continuous help, kindness and friendly support. We also feel
much indebted to the staff of the Regional Directorate of Antiquities in Aleppo, especially to the Director, Dr. Wahid
Khayyata, and also to Engineer Yusef Mohammad A1 Delidie and Mr. Samer Abdel Ghafour, who were working with us on
the site. The expedition was directed by Prof. Dr. Ryszard F. Mazurowski and Mr. Nazir Awad. The staff included on the
Polish side: Dr. Dorota tawecka, Ms Katarzyna Januszek, Mr. Grzegorz Kaiwak, Mr. Piotr Karczmarek, Mr. tukasz
Rutkowski, archaeologists; assisted by students from the Institute of Archaeology of Warsaw University: Ms Maigorzata
Chacinska, Mr. Artur Domanski, Ms Renata Maskowicz and Ms Weseta Wojnarowicz.

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