Maria Nedou

Maria Nedou

Assistant Supervisor -Archaeologist

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  • About me

    Archaeologist, Osteoarchaeologist

  • Education

    • State Museum of Contemporary Art

      2014 - 2014
      Short Course Museology and Preventive Maintenance

      Gained foundational knowledge in museum studies, conservation strategies, and artifact protection.Studied preventive conservation techniques to mitigate damage to cultural heritage objects.Participated in workshops on damage prediction, material preservation, and conservation ethics.

    • The University of Sheffield

      2015 - 2016
      Master’s Degree Osteoarchaeology 180

      Activiteiten en verenigingen:Extracurricular Activities: Engaged in archaeological discussions through Tuesday Lunchtime Lectures. Explored diverse cultural experiences by participating in cooking classes, belly dancing, and kickboxing, enhancing teamwork, adaptability, and personal growth. Specialized in human and animal osteology, with practical experience in analyzing skeletal remains from British archaeological sites.Key coursework:Biological Anthropology I & II – Identification, pathology, and complete reporting of human skeletons. (ex. sample from Carver Street).Zooarchaeology & Advanced Zooarchaeology – Analysis of animal remains.GIS for Archaeologists – Proficiency in ArcGIS 10.1 and QGIS for spatial analysis.Osteoarchaeological Assemblage Analysis… Meer weergeven Specialized in human and animal osteology, with practical experience in analyzing skeletal remains from British archaeological sites.Key coursework:Biological Anthropology I & II – Identification, pathology, and complete reporting of human skeletons. (ex. sample from Carver Street).Zooarchaeology & Advanced Zooarchaeology – Analysis of animal remains.GIS for Archaeologists – Proficiency in ArcGIS 10.1 and QGIS for spatial analysis.Osteoarchaeological Assemblage Analysis – Studied Roman-period faunal remains from Castleford.Research & Publications:Presented research on zooarchaeological remains from Norton Priory, Runcorn, Cheshire at the Norton Priory Conference (2016).Contributed to the "People and Animals at Norton Priory" project with U. Albarella & E. Wright. Minder weergeven

    • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor’s Degree Archaeology, History & History of Arts 6.9/10

      Developed a strong foundation in archaeology from the Pleistocene epoch to modern ages, with a focus on Greek history and civilization, while also gaining a broad understanding of international history.Key coursework:Prehistoric, Classical, and Medieval Archaeology – Focused on Mediterranean civilizations.History of Art – Studied classical, Renaissance, and modern art.Ancient & Medieval History – Covered Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and European… Meer weergeven Developed a strong foundation in archaeology from the Pleistocene epoch to modern ages, with a focus on Greek history and civilization, while also gaining a broad understanding of international history.Key coursework:Prehistoric, Classical, and Medieval Archaeology – Focused on Mediterranean civilizations.History of Art – Studied classical, Renaissance, and modern art.Ancient & Medieval History – Covered Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and European history.Literature Studies – Greek, Latin, European, and Russian literary traditions. Minder weergeven

  • Experience

    • Ephorate of Antiquities of Florina

      Jan 2015 - Sept 2015
      Assistant Supervisor -Archaeologist

      • Led rescue excavations at Aghios Panteleimonas, Amintaio.• Supervised fieldwork teams, ensuring adherence to stratigraphic excavation techniques.• Conducted artifact recovery, recording, and conservation assessments.• Created site documentation, including deposit records, cut profiles, drawings, and photography.• Assisted in desk-based assessments and reporting for archaeological findings.

    • Headland Archaeology (UK) Ltd

      Nov 2016 - Apr 2017
      Project Specific Archaeologist

      • Conducted hand excavations and machine-watching at various sites.• Created digital, written, and drawn records of archaeological features.• Managed artifact processing, sampling strategies, and site archives.• Ensured compliance with UK archaeological standards for documentation and preservation.

    • BfAD Heyse GmbH & Co. KG

      Jan 2017 - now
      Archaeologist/ Archäologin

      • Conducted archaeological excavations at medieval, post-medieval, and prehistoric sites across Germany.• Led artifact recovery, management, and documentation, ensuring precise cataloging and preservation.• Specialized in human remains excavation and recording in medieval and post-medieval cemeteries: Salz (Feb–May 2018) Markt Einersheim (June–Aug 2019) Esselbach (June 2021), Segnitz (Aug 2021)• Excavated and documented prehistoric settlements in: Estenfeld, Zellingen (Nov 2018–Apr 2019), Unterpleichfeld, Mönchstockheim• Applied GIS and digital recording techniques for mapping and analysis.• Trained and supervised junior archaeologists in excavation and documentation methodologies. Minder weergeven

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Construction Skills Certification Scheme (Operative)

      CONSTRUCTION SKILLS CERTIFICATION SCHEME LIMITED
      Nov 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Lab assistant

      Issued by University of Sheffield on Jan 2016
      University of SheffieldAssociated with Maria Nedou
    • field archaeologist

      Issued by Aristotle University of Thessaloniki on Jul 2013
      Aristotle University of ThessalonikiAssociated with Maria Nedou
    • Undergraduate archaeologist- fieldworker

      Issued by Aristotle University of Thessaloniki on Jul 2012
      Aristotle University of ThessalonikiAssociated with Maria Nedou
    • Undergraduate archaeologist- fieldworker

      Issued by Aristotle University of Thessaloniki on Aug 2011
      Aristotle University of ThessalonikiAssociated with Maria Nedou