[ALBSA-Info] Utica College in Butrint

[Agron Alibali]

Utica College
 Utica, New York
 
 
 Archaeological Field School:
 
 Forensic Skeletal Analysis
 
 Butrint National Park, Albania
 
 
 May 17-June 6, 2004
 
 21 days
 
 6 Undergraduate/Graduate Credits
 
 
 
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 Baptistery at Butrint built in the 6th century AD
over an earlier Roman 
 public bath.
 
 
 
 Butrint is a UNESCO World Heritage Site first
inhabited in the 7th century 
 BC.  Located near Albanias border with Greece and 11
miles west of Corfu, 
 the site contains Illyrian, Greek, Roman, Byzantine,
Early Christian, and 
 Venetian components.  At the invitation of the
Albanian government, Utica 
 College forensic anthropologist Thomas Crist, Ph.D.
will conduct the first 
 systematic examination of human skeletal remains
previously excavated at 
 the site.  Students who participate in this field
experience will learn the 
 basics of forensic anthropology; analyze the human
skeletons and explore 
 the awesome site at Butrint; travel with Utica
College cultural 
 anthropologist John Johnsen, Ph.D. to the medieval
city of Gjirokastra, the 
 Roman site at Phoinike, and the Greek island of
Corfu; and visit Tirana, 
 the capitol of Albania, for two days.
 
 
 
 Cost is $3,700, including tuition, RT airfare from
JFK Airport in NYC, two 
 days in Tirana,
 
 trips to Gjirokastra, Phoinike, and Corfu, and food
and lodging at the 
 Hotel Livia at Butrint National Park.
 
 Non-credit participation is also available during the
field school season.
 
 
 
 Visit Butrint online at
http://www.galenfrysinger.com/butrint_albania.htm 
 or www.geocities.com/albaland/butrinti
 
 
 
 For a truly unforgettable educational experience
contact:
 
 Dr. Thomas Crist (315-792-3390/Tcrist at utica.edu)
 Dr. John Johnsen (315-792-3339/Jjohnsen at utica.edu) 
 
 
   

 

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