CAMNES co-director, archaeologist

Co-director of the Center for Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies (CAMNES). 
Supervisor, Departments of Religious Studies - Lorenzo de’ Medici (LdM) Italian International Institute, Firenze – ITALY
Core competences: Archaeology of Religion and Funerary Practices in the Upper Mesopotamia during the Early Bronze Age; Architecture of the Middle Bronze Age in Eastern Anatolia, IIIrd millennium Pottery of the Upper Mesopotamia (Ninevite 5 ware).
Field expert in Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology. Since September 2025, co-director of the CAPIK (CAMNES Archaeological Project in Iraqi-Kurdistan: Ali-Mawlan, Quri Beg, Girdi Doghan – ERBIL).
From 2019 to 2024 field director of GaRKAP (Ganja Region Kurgan Archaeological Project, Uzun Rama, Tava Tepe – AZERBAIJAN). From 2005 to 2010 field director of the Italian/American Archaeological Mission at Hirbermerdon Tepe (Diyarbakir, Turkey). From 2009 to 2010 field-director of the Turkish Archaeological Mission at Kuriki (Batman, Turkey). From 1998 to 2000 member of the Italian Archaeological Mission at Hatra (Iraq). From 1993 to 2006 member of the Italian Archaeological Mission at Tell Barri (Syria).