Giulia Russo

Giulia Russo is a PhD candidate in Archaeology of Ancient Southwest Asia at Freie Universität Berlin. Her research focuses on Chalcolithic Mesopotamia, and particularly on pottery chaînes opératoires and communities of practice, examining how technical knowledge and traditions were passed down through generations. Her fieldwork experience includes archaeological projects in Italy, Oman, Egypt, India, Azerbaijan, Iraqi Kurdistan, and Iraq. From 2022 to 2023, she worked as a curatorial assistant at the Vorderasiatisches Museum in Berlin.