Fellows of the “UNESCO/ Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme in Archaeology and Conservation” received diplomas at the end of their programme.
The diplomas were presented by representatives of the four institutions involved in the project: Małgorzata Herbich, from the Polish National Commission for UNESCO, Prof. Krzysztof Chmielewski from the Department of Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art, Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, prof. Krzysztof Jakubiak Director of the Institute of Archaeology, University of Warsaw and prof. Tomasz Waliszewski from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw.
Two archaeologists and two conservators from Egypt, Georgia and Syria finished their 8-months training in archeology and restoration of works of art at various institutions in Poland. The program, co-financed by the UNESCO and the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, will continue in the next years.