Here is a list of all our excavations in 2023.
Every excavation is directed towards people with an interest in archaeology and we also welcome families. No previous knowledge of archaeology or archaeological excavations is needed in order to participate! Finnish, Swedish and English is spoken during the excavations.
You can book a spot at the excavation through the organizers webpage immediately when registration opens. Please act fast as many of the excavations are fully booked in a very short period of time.
There is a participation fee for the excavations that varies from 25 euros for five days to 180 euros for five days depending on the organizer.
If you have any questions please don´t hesitate to ask, just send an email to jfarchaeology@gmail.com
May
1. Korpo, Brunskär (3.5.– 4.5.2023)
With MA Jan Fast and MA Tryggve Gestrin.
Survey of a Maritime settlement site in the SW archipelago from the 16th to 18th centuries
Arranger: Brunskärs byalag.
SOLD OUT!
2. Porkkala 1944-1956 Cold War Conflict Archaeolgy surveys (5.5.–7.5.2023)
With MA Jan Fast.
Cold War Conflict Archaeology field school in Kirkkonummi and Sjundeå.
Arranger: Kirkkonummen kansalaisopisto.
SOLD OUT!
3. Hanko 1941-1944 (8.5.–11.5.2023)
With MA Jan Fast and MA Fanny Fagerholm.
Conflict Archaeology excavations of Second World war sites with schools and amateur archaeologists in Hanko S. Finland.
Arranger: Hangö Sommaruni and Thure Galléns Stiftelse
Registration starts in March 2023.
4. Porvoo, Vävarsbacka II (15.5.–19.5.2023)
With MA Jan Fast and MA Janne Soisalo.
Archaeological excavation of a multiperiod stone age dwelling site in Porvoo S. Finland. The site has produced large amounts of finds from the Typical and Late Comb Ceramic culture, the Pyheensilta period and the Corded Ware culture.
Arranger: Borgå Medborgarinstitut.
4 spots left.
5. Korsholm Castle (27.5.–31.5.2023)
With MA Jan Fast and archaeology student Jemina Rajamäki.
Archaeological excavation of a late Medieval fortress from the 14th Century in Vasa W. Finland.
Arranger: Medborgarinstitutet Alma.
SOLD OUT!
June
With MA Jan Fast end MA Janne Soisalo.
Excavation of a neolithic stone-age dwelling site in Lohja S. Finland.
Arranger: Hiiden Opisto.
7. Turku, Jäkärlä (7.6.–10.6 ja 11.6.–14.6.2023)
With MA Jan Fast and MA Janne Soisalo.
Excavation of a stone age dwelling site (Jäkärlä culture) in Turku SW Finland.
Arranger: Åbo Arbetarinstitut.
8, Espoo, Kläppkärr (16.6.–21.6.2023)
With MA Jan Fast and MA Janne Soisalo.
Excavation of a stone-age dwelling site (early comb ceramic and corded ware culture) in Espoo S. Finland.
Arranger: Esbo Arbis.
2 spots left!
9. Kouvola, Ruskiasuo (26.6.–30.6.2023)
With MA Jan Fast and MA Janne Soisalo.
Excavation of one of the earliest sites with finds of pottery in Finland (early Comb Ceramic period) in Kouvola E. Finland.
Arranger: Kouvolan Kansalaisopisto.
SOLD OUT!
July
10. Kimitoön, Ölmosviken (24.7.–28.7 and 31.7.–4.8.2023)
With MA Jan Fast, MA Janne Soisalo, MA Fanny Fagerholm and BA Katja Hippeläinen.
Nordic amateur archaeology excavation camp NAU 2023 (Nordiskt Amatörkeologiskt Utgrävningsläger 2023). The excavation site in SW Finland dates to the late neolithic and early bronze age.
Arranger: Konstsamfundet.
A few spots left for both weeks!
Please act fast and send an email to jfarchaeology@gmail.com if you wish to participate. You will receive more information about the excavation and how to participate in the return mail.
August
11. Åland, Geta (7.8.–11.8 and 14.8.–18.8.2023)
With MA Jan Fast, MA Janne Soisalo and MA Fanny Fagerholm.
Excavation of a neolithic stone-age (Pitted Ware Culture and Corded Ware Culture) dwelling site on the Åland islands. Previous excavations have produced a very large amount of finds and tens of clay figurine fragments.
Arranger: Mariehamns Medborgarinstitut (MEDIS).
A few spots left for both weeks!
12. Hanko, Second World War Conflict Archaeology (21.8.–25.8. and 28.8.–1.9.2023)
With MA Jan Fast, MA Fanny Fagerholm, BA Elisa Melasniemi and BA Katja Hippeläinen.
Arranger: Thure Galléns Stiftelse and Hangö Sommaruni.
Registration starts in March 2023
13. Kristinestad, Rävåsen 6.9-8.9.2023
With MA Jan Fast.
Pedagogic archaeology project, Archaeological excavation for students from Kristinestads gymnasium .
SOLD OUT!
September
14. Espoo, Monikko (11.9.–15.9.2023)
With MA Janne Soisalo.
Archaeological excavation of a neolithic stone-age dwelling site (Late Comb Ceramic Culture).
Arranger: Helsinki Summer University
Archaeological excavation of a late Medieval fortress from the 14th Century in Vasa W. Finland.
Arranger: SÖFUK
Planning in progress
16. Espoo, Monikko (16.9.–17.9.2023)
With MA Jan Fast and MA Janne Soisalo.
Archaeological excavation of a neolithic stone-age dwelling site (Late Comb Ceramic Culture).
Arranger: Leppävaara-seura ry.
SOLD OUT!
17. Porvoo, Vävarsbacka II (18.–22.9.2023)
With MA Jan Fast and MA Janne Soisalo.
Archaeological excavation of a multiperiod stone age dwelling site in Porvoo S. Finland. The site has produced large amounts of finds from the Typical and Late Comb Ceramic culture, the Pyheensilta period and the Corded Ware culture.Arranger: Porvoon kansalaisopisto.
Registration starts in August 2023.
18. Porkkala 1944–1956 Cold War Conflict Archaeology field school (23.–27.9.2023)
With MA Jan Fast.
Arranger: Kirkkonummen kansalaisopisto.
3 spots left
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