Curriculum Vitae

Archaeological Illustrator & Field Archaeologist

Illustrator


Home office for the Institute for Near Eastern Archaeology of Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

Name of project: “Project FARS: unexplored heartland – institutional landscapes and networks in eastern Fars”

Dating period: early 2nd mill. BC

  • digital redrawing of ceramic sherds in Illustrator
  • creation of plates with Photoshop: insertion of images for pottery sherds (rims, floor and wall sherds)
Munich, Germany in May 2025
Illustrator


Documentation campaign by the Institute of Classical Archaeology of Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

Name of project: Meninx

Dating period: 4th century BC - 7th/8th century AD

  • Scientific analogue drawing of small finds (iron, terracotta, pottery)
Djerba, Tunesia in March - April 2025
Field archaeologist


Excavation by the archaeological excavation company Phoinix Archaeology

Dating period: focus on early medieval settlement

  • Excavation of postholes, burials, and features; documentation: scientific analogue drawings, photography and description of post holes
Taufkirchen, Munich district in Germany in February 2025 – April 2026
Illustrator


Documentation campaign by the Institute for Near Eastern Archaeology of Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

Dating period: focus on Roman, Hellenistic, and Byzantine periods

  • Scientific analogue drawings of small finds (e.g. basalt, grinding stones) and pottery
  • sherds (rim, wall, base, handles)
Amman, Jordan in September 2024
Field archaeologist & illustrator


Archaeological excavation by the company ACS – Archäologie Cichy & Seiler GbR

Dating period: medieval, prehistory and many more

Remote: Drawing of single finds (e.g., sword), archaeological sections and profiles (scale 1:20); database entry

On site: Small find recovery and management: scientific analogue drawings, photography and description of features

Bavaria, Germany in May – August 2024
Illustrator


Documentation campaign by the Institute for Pre- and Protohistory and Near Eastern Archaeology of Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg

Dating period: focus on Iron Age

  • Drawing of small finds (bone, copper, iron) and pottery analogue anddigitally
  • GPS mapping of structures
  • Photography of house boor plans
  • Sampling (OSL)

Publication: Al-Mustafa I, Peters A, Yule PA. Al Ṣunṣunah, al ʿĀmarāt district, Muscat Gov., Sultanate of Oman – Find Notice of a Samad Late Iron Age Settlement

Publication Link

Mascat, Oman in February – March 2024
Illustrator


Excavation by the Department of Near Eastern Archaeology of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Dating period: focus on Hellenism

  • Analogue drawing of small finds and pottery
Northern region of Kurdistan Region, Iraq in August – October 2023
3D Modelling & Digital Skills


Courses completed:

  • Course: Digital Imaging for Cultural Heritage and Archaeology
    Organised by and at the Institute for Digital Cultural Heritage of Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich
  • Training in image-based documentation for object modelling
    Basic skills in 3D reconstruction workflows: documenting the weekly progress with end product: self-made 3D-model
Munich, Germany in April – September 2022
Participation in the 2nd Virtual Summer School on Computer and Geoscience in Archaeology


Organiser: HTW Dresden - University of Applied Sciences

Topics covered:

  • Programming in Java
  • Data modelling and databases
  • Image-based 3D reconstruction
  • GIS and spatial analysis in archaeology
  • Remote sensing
  • Basic statistical visualization
  • 3D modelling of archaeological reconstructions
  • VR and AR applications for museums
  • Final project: 3D-Model of a Mongolian citadel
Munich, Germany in September – October 2021
Illustrator

At the Institute for Egyptology and Coptology of Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

Dating period: 8. Dynasty, ca. 1450–1350 BC, New Kingdom

  • Redrawing of skeletons and grave goods from several northern Sudanese burial chambers dating in Egyptian period

Publication Link

Munich, Germany in January – March 2019
Field archaeologist & illustrator


Dating period: focus on Bronze Age and many more

  • Excavation of the archaeological excavation company Anzenberger & Leicht
  • Recovery and management of small finds
  • Scientific drawings on site
  • Assistant photographer on site
Greater Munich area in December 2016 - 2020
Research assistant


At the Institute for Near Eastern Archaeology at Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich

  • Remote scientific documentation (input in Excel)
  • Support in preparation of scientific events like the 12th ICAANE (3rd – 7th April 2018) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich or Seminars during your degree course
Munich, Germany in October 2016 – Feb. 2019
Field archaeologist & illustrator


Excavation by the Institute for Near Eastern Archaeology at Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich

Dating period: focus on Achaemenid

  • Recovery and management of small finds on site; analogue drawing and photography of said small finds, i.e. beads
Karacamirli/Azerbaijan in August 2016
Academic background
  • 2021 – 2024: M.A. in Ethnology at Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich
  • 2017 – 2018: Erasmus+ programme: academic year at Université Paris 1-Panthéon-Sorbonne
  • 2015 – 2020: B.A. in Archaeology at Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich; Commencement of learning Modern Standard Arabic, continued to date
  • 2014: A-levels in the dual stream: English and French from Year 5 onwards at Albertus Magnus Grammar School, Bensberg
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