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About Us |
About the Program |
Saving the Stones is a 5 month international practical training internship in historical and archaeological conservation. It is implemented through theoretical lessons and practical workshops taught by conservation specialists from the Israel Antiquities Authority.
Core contents of the program:
- Hands on experience in documentation of historical sites
- Hands on experience in traditional building techniques such as masonry work, stone-cutting, carpentry and plastering
- Heritage classes, cultural and social events
- Study trips
The program also includes: activities with the diverse communities in Akko; archaeological excavations; enrichment lectures.
The program opens twice each year.
The program is supported by MASA – Israel Journey
The program is sponsored by the Israel National Committee to UNESCO
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