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A group of SCHEP Scholars with H.R.H Princess Sumaya Bint Hassan (center) at ICHAJ 13. Photo by Dr. Barbara A. Porter.

ACOR Insights: September 2016

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ACOR Insights: September 2016 USAID-SCHEP Brings New Voices to Jordan's ICHAJ Conference USAID-SCHEP awarded 15 scholarships to university students of archaeology, tourism and heritage, giving Jordanian students from across the country the opportunity to participate in an international conference held in Amman. [td_block_2 custom_title="ACOR-CAORC Fellows" post_ids="2395, 2398" limit="2"][td_block_2 custom_title="ACOR in Focus" post_ids="1524, 748" limit="2"][td_block_2 custom_title="Independent Research …

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View of the Temple of the Winged Lions site within Petra. Since its inception, a major goal of the TWLCRM Initiative has been the stabilization of the temple complex’s southwest quadrant, particularly the large exposed rubble section (visible behind the arches near the bottom of the photo) that is in danger of collapse. Photo by Giuseppe Delmonaco.

ACOR Insights: April 2016

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ACOR Insights: April 2016 New Insights into Petra's Temple of the Winged Lions An update on the progress of restoration and site management efforts at ACOR's flagship archaeology project in Petra, the Temple of the Winged Lions. [td_block_2 custom_title="Focus on ACOR Fellows" post_ids="476, 736" limit="2"][td_block_2 custom_title="Focus on Petra" post_ids="440, 730" limit="2"][td_block_15 custom_title="ACOR Video Lecture Series" …

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SCHEP Launches “Site Steward” Program

ACOR Insights: September 2015

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ACOR Insights: September 2015 Jordan’s Cultural Caretakers — SCHEP Launches “Site Steward” Program In July 2015, ACOR hosted a workshop as part of SCHEP’s new “site steward” program, which empowers local community members to care for and preserve Jordan’s cultural heritage sites. Ten young Jordanians received training in cultural heritage best practices, antiquities laws and regulations, …

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