Volunteer 2023
Castra Legionis VI Ferrata Excavations
Directed by: Matthew J. Adams, Yotam Tepper
Assistant Director Mark Letteney
Field School Credit
Undergraduate Field School Credit
Available through
The University of Hawaii
Want to Join Us?
Learn How to Apply Quickly Following the Guide Below
Learn what it's like to live on the dig Here
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Complete the Online Application Form
Deadline for enrollment in the Credit Course - March 1 2023.
Volunteer applications will be accepted - 1 June 2023.
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Receive Decision By Email Within 10 Days!
In the Summer of 2019, the Jezreel Valley Regional Project returned to Legio, the base of the Roman VIth Ferrata Legion, for its 4th excavation season. Spend two weeks with the team over 45 minutes to see what life is like on an excavation in Israel!
A film by Daoud Jibrin.
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Join Our Social Media!
Join our Facebook group “JVRP 2022” and ‘like’ the “Jezreel Valley Regional Project” Facebook page , where you can meet other volunteers, chat about this summer’s excavations, make friends, and ask advice from our experienced team members. Follow us on Twitter for exciting updates and a personal glimpse into life on a dig.
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Submit Final Payment Due June 1st.
Visit the JVRP Webstore hosted by American Archaeology Abroad
or
Mail check payable to American Archaeology Abroad to:
American Archaeology Abroad
5920 E West Miramar Dr
Tucson, AZ 85715
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Complete Required Forms Due June 1st.
Email Proof of Medical Insurance, Medical Form, and Liability Release Form to jezreelvalleyrp@gmail.com.
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Make Travel Arrangements!
Plan on arriving in Israel by June 24 by 4pm, the dig’s start date, and departing on the dig’s end date July 21. If you want to arrive a day or two early or stay a day or two later, an additional room fee will be charged (contact us for pricing).
A bus to the kibbutz from either the bus station in Tel Aviv or Ben Gurion airport will be arranged for June 24 at 5pm. Email and Social Media will provide bus details closer to date. A bus from the kibbutz to Ben Gurion airport will be arranged for mid-morning on July 21.