OLEKSIAK Jerzy
Doctorant, University of Warsaw (Poland)
Sujet d’étude en thèse : “The Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology”
Sous la co-direction de Tomasz Vazilewski, professeur à l’université de Warsaw et François Villeneuve, professeur émérite à l’université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Ceramicist and arabist who has been working on the Berenike project since 2019. His research focuses on economic integration and dependencies of sites located in the Eastern Desert, Nile Valley, and Indian Ocean. His main area of interest is pottery, which plays a crucial role in studying and understanding the scale and vectorization of trade in the Late Antique Red Sea – a sphere of overlapping economic influence between the Eastern Mediterranean and Western Indian Ocean markets. He has worked as a ceramicist on various projects in Cyprus, Sicily, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia.