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title: Hamad Hamdeen
affiliation: Al Neelain University, Khartoum, Sudan
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# Biography

Hamad Mohamed Hamdeen is an Associate Professor of Environmental Archaeology and the Head of the Department of Archaeology at the University of El Neelain (Sudan). He holds a BA (2011) in Archaeology, an MA (2015), and a PhD (2017) in Environmental Archaeology, all from the Department of Archaeology at the University of Khartoum. He also obtained a diploma from the Institute of Archaeology, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland.
He has participated in several archaeological projects, including the El Ga’ab Archaeological Project and the Czech Institute of Egyptology’s mission at the Sabaloka Cataract. He has also worked at Banagnarti, in the Third Cataract region, at Shaqadud, and on other projects. He is the director of the archaeological research and paleoenvironmental project for the White Nile state, as well as the work in the Western Desert within the framework of the Third Cataract region project.
He has published and presented more than 50 articles in journals and conferences and has authored unpublished fieldwork reports and booklets. He was awarded the Scientific Superiority of Young Arab Archaeologists Award from the General Union of Arab Archaeologists (2016) and the UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme in Archaeology and Conservation Edition 2019/2020.