Subject: Positions at Amorium Excavation Project
Architectural stone conservators (2 positions, 4 weeks) The Amorium Excavation Project, Afyon, Turkey The Amorium Excavation Project, Afyon, Turkey has vacancies for two architectural stone conservators for 4 weeks from early July to early August 2007.The prospective candidates will have experience with lime mortars, be familiar with materials that survive in extremes of climate and be excellent team players. There is a successful, treatment plan in place which must be respected.The work involves reinstatement of walls and attention to the threat of plant intrusion. The Byzantine city of Amorium is unique to Anatolia.It is currently undergoing intensive conservation and in order to maintain the standard set so far these two vacancies have been created for one or two seasons depending on the progress and standards achieved by successful candidates. Conservation at Amorium is supervised by the Head of Conservation. The successful candidates will receive pay and all expenses. Interested conservators should supply a CV, as an email attachment, and contact the Head of Conservation before 17 October 2006 to: Jane Foley, Dip cons GCGI Head of Conservation, Assistant Director Amorium Excavation Project jfcfoley [at] sbcglobal__net *** Conservation DistList Instance 20:16 Distributed: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 Message Id: cdl-20-16-021 ***Received on Monday, 25 September, 2006