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RESEARCH TEAM & PROJECT PARTNERS

Angela Trentacoste

Angela Trentacoste

Principal Investigator

Advanced Humboldt Fellow, CAU Kiel
Researcher, Oxford University

Antonio Curci

Antonio Curci

Università di Bologna

Professore associato, Dipartimento di Storia Culture Civiltà

Francesco Carrer

Francesco Carrer

Newcastle University

NU Academic Track Fellow (NUAcT)

Josh Toulson

Josh Toulson

CFA Archaeology

Assistant

Le Soprintendenze Archeologia Belle Arti e Paesaggio

Le Soprintendenze Archeologia Belle Arti e Paesaggio

UrbanHerds is conducted in agreement with the Soprintendenza Archeologia Belle Arti e Paesaggio for each of the territories concered.

Cheryl Makarewicz

Cheryl Makarewicz

Research Host

Professor for Archaeozoology and Isotope Research, CAU Kiel

Claudio Bizzarri

Claudio Bizzarri

Parco Archeologico Ambientale dell'Orvietano

Ornella Prato

Ornella Prato

Natural History Museum

Zooarchaeologist

Kainua / Marzabotto

Kainua / Marzabotto

Università di Bologna

Marzabotto is one of the most important Etruscan cities of northern Italy, founded ex-nuovo in the 6th c. BC. Current excavations under the direction of E. Govi explore the Tempio di Uni.

ZooMWest

ZooMWest

ZooMWest (ERC-StG 716298) is a scientific project focused on 'Zooarchaeology and Mobility in the Western Mediterranean: Animal husbandry from the Late Bronze Age to Late Antiquity'.

Giovanna Bagnasco Gianni

Giovanna Bagnasco Gianni

Università degli Studi di Milano

Professore ordinaria, Dipartimento di Beni Culturali e Ambientali

Mike Buckley

Mike Buckley

University of Manchester

Senior Research Fellow,
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Manchester Institute of Biotechnology

Alice Faccin

Alice Faccin

University of Milan

Collaborative Masters student

Progetto Tarquinia

Progetto Tarquinia

Università degli Studi di Milano

Tarquinia is one of the most ancient Etruscan cities. Excavations under the direction of G. Bagnasco Gianni currently focus on the ‘monumental complex’, which was in use from the 10th to the 2nd century BC.

Elisabetta Govi

Elisabetta Govi

Università di Bologna

Professore ordinaria, Dipartimento di Storia Culture Civiltà

Simon Stoddart

Simon Stoddart

University of Cambridge

Professor in Prehistory

Frijda Schmidt

Frijda Schmidt

University of Cambridge

Post-graduate student assistant

Orvieto

Orvieto

Parco Archeologico e Ambientale dell'Orvietano

Orvieto was home to the federal sanctuary of the Etruscan. Recent excavations of Cavità 254 in collaboration with C. Bizzarri have produced exceptional materials dating to the 5th c. BC.

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