Category: Team

The team of the Sissy Project

Borja Legarra Herrero

Borja is Associate Professor of Mediterranean Prehistory at the UCLondon Institute of Archaeology. His expertise lies in Cretan funerary archaeology and archaeological surveys. Over the years, he has been involved in several significant projects, including the Knossos Urban Landscape project. Currently and among other work he currently co-directs a project on Aegean gold with Prof. […]

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Dimitra Machaira

Dimitra has been involved in the Sissi Archaeological Project since 2017 and has taken on the role of apothiki manager since 2020. In this role, she manages the project’s main storeroom and oversees the inventory, documentation, and post-excavation processing of the finds. She contributes to the effective handling and organization of the archaeological material, ensuring […]

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Anastasia Solomou

Anastasia studied Archaeology and History of Art (BA) at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and Bioarchaeological and Forensic Anthropology (MSc) at University College London. She has participated in numerous archaeological projects and rescue and programmed excavations in Greece (Phaleron, Akrotiri, Palace of Nestor, Gaidourofas, Despotikon, Mnimouria-Krassades, Kirrha, Ayios Vasileios Survey etc), and has […]

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Nikita Dauby

Nikita Dauby Nikita studied Archaeology and Art History at UCLouvain (BA, MA). She is currently conducting PhD research on “Ceramics supply in Bronze Age Crete (1700-1200 BCE). An interdisciplinary approach to pottery traditions”, under the supervision of Prof. C. Langohr. In the framework of her PhD, she is responsible of petrographic, mineralogical and elemental analyses […]

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Vasso Barka

Vasso Barka. Vasso has been involved in the Sissi Archaeological Project since 2019, returning in 2022 and continuing as apothiki manager from 2023 onward. In this role, she oversees the organization, documentation, and storage of the material found during excavation. Her work supports both the ongoing study of the finds and the smooth functioning of […]

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Paul Bacoup

Paul Bacoup. Paul (PhD in Protohistoric Archaeology, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne) is a postdoctoral researcher at UCLouvain (INCAL, CEMA, AegIS). As both an archaeologist and archaeobotanist, his research focuses on wood as a construction material. His investigations are structured around three main questions: What were the technical traditions in the use of wood in the […]

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Nikolia Kartalou

Nikolia-Sotiria Kartalou Nikolia Kartalou is an architect (TEE, ARB), researcher and educator based in Edinburgh, UK. She holds a PhD in Architecture and an MSc in Architectural Conservation from the University of Edinburgh and a Diploma in Architecture Engineering from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.   Alongside her architectural practice in Edinburgh, she is a Tutor […]

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Vangelis Grammatikakis

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Manolis Poulis

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Stelios Pitharakis

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