Zagros Archaeological Trust
Also known as: Zat
To advance the education of the public in the archaeological heritage and ancient cultures of the Zagros mountains, in particular but not exclusively by supporting university-based work in the UK on post-excavation research, writing up excavation results, including the costs of engagement of specialists, translation, travel, maintenance, equipment and scientific analyses (such as C14 dating)
Activities & Mission
To advance the education of the public in the archaeological heritage and ancient cultures of the Zagros mountains, in particular but not exclusively by supporting university-based work in the UK on post-excavation research, writing up excavation results, including the costs of engagement of specialists, translation, travel, maintenance, equipment and scientific analyses (such as C14 dating)
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Frequently asked questions about Zagros Archaeological Trust
What does Zagros Archaeological Trust do?
To advance the education of the public in the archaeological heritage and ancient cultures of the Zagros mountains, in particular but not exclusively by supporting university-based work in the UK on post-excavation research, writing up excavation results, including the costs of engagement of specialists, translation, travel, maintenance, equipment and scientific analyses (such as C14 dating)
When was Zagros Archaeological Trust registered as a charity?
Zagros Archaeological Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 December 2015 as charity number 1164975. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Zagros Archaeological Trust?
Zagros Archaeological Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is DR JOHN MACGINNIS PHD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Zagros Archaeological Trust operate?
Zagros Archaeological Trust operates across 2 areas: Iraq and Cambridgeshire.
Is Zagros Archaeological Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Zagros Archaeological Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1164975.
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