Dadan Archaeological Project
@DadanArchaeo
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Dadan (Saudi Arabia): stratigraphy, urbanism, and craft production from the Bronze Age to Early Islam.
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Joined June 2025
📢 We’re hiring – Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS, UMR 8167) CNRS is recruiting a fixed-term researcher: Sector Supervisor Archaeologist (Late Antiquity profile) to support the DADAN archaeological project (al-ʿUlā, Saudi Arabia). https://t.co/YDuL9EPWl8
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Requirements: -Applicants must be in the final year of their undergraduate studies or enrolled in a Master’s program in Archaeology (or equivalent).
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-In addition to their professional duties, interns are expected, like other team members, to contribute to the collective life of the team (participation in dishwashing and cleaning/maintenance of shared spaces, etc.).
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Conditions: -Accommodation and meals will be provided. -Travel expenses to AlUla (from within KSA) will be reimbursed based on the cost of an economy-class flight. -Interns will be housed in the project’s dig house, sharing rooms (2–3 people per room).
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-Stratigraphic excavation -Recording stratigraphic units and artifacts -Field photography and photogrammetry (3D recording) -Artifact documentation and registration -Database management and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
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or the Late Antique village (3rd–7th centuries CE). They will participate in both fieldwork and laboratory activities, receiving training in all aspects of field archaeology, including:
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The excavation season will run from March 30 to May 14, 2026. Internships will last a minimum of three weeks during this period. Interns will be assigned to one of the project’s two main excavation areas: either the ancient city (late 3rd millennium BCE to 3rd century CE)
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Call for Applications: Internship Opportunities with the Dadan Archaeological Project (Spring 2026) We are pleased to announce that the Dadan Archaeological Project is offering four internship positions for Saudi students during its Spring 2026 field season at Dadan (AlUla, KSA).
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📢 CNRS is hiring – DADAN Project (Saudi Arabia) | Field Collections Manager (M/F) Apply via CNRS job portal: https://t.co/6FNchMlx69
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📢 We’re hiring – Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS, UMR 8167) CNRS is recruiting a fixed-term researcher: Sector Supervisor Archaeologist (Late Antiquity profile) to support the DADAN archaeological project (al-ʿUlā, Saudi Arabia). https://t.co/YDuL9EPWl8
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New archaeological discoveries in Dadan, AlUla, have revealed evidence that bridges a major historical gap between the Nabataean and early Islamic periods in Wadi Al-Qura. https://t.co/QkSN8VmrXm
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RIYADH: New archaeological discoveries in Dadan, AlUla, have revealed evidence that bridges a major historical gap between the Nabataean and early Islamic periods in Wadi Al-Qura, the Saudi Press
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A new article from the Dadan Archaeological Project (DAP) arguing for a Jewish settlement in Late Antique Dadan (Wadi alQura). The single #ThamudicD inscription from the site is #New_on_OCIANA! See how even a fragmentary graffito can contribute to history https://t.co/q4n5KOnRWL
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New Archaeological Discoveries in Dadan Bridge Chronological Gap between Nabataean and Early Islamic Periods in AlUla’s Wadi al-Qura. https://t.co/ahisOXogRa
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New archaeological discoveries in Dadan, AlUla, have revealed evidence that bridges a major historical gap between the Nabataean and early Islamic periods in Wadi Al-Qura. @RCU_SA
https://t.co/Y8XHVqQNZp
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#العلا @RCU_SA تفتتح معرضها الدائم "اكتشافات مُضيئة" في موقع دادان، ليكشف تاريخ مدينة كانت مركز للتجارة والحضارة قبل آلاف السنين 🏺 — ما يقدّمه المعرض: • أكثر من 100 قطعة أثرية اكتُشفت حديث في دادان و"أم درج" • دلائل على ارتباط دادان بحضارات قديمة مثل اليونانية والرومانية •
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