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The handle http://hdl.handle.net/1887/41455 holds various files of this Leiden University dissertation
Author: Marf, D.A.
Title: Cultural interaction between Assyria and the Northern Zagros Issue Date: 2016-07-04
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Curriculum Vitae
Dlshad Aziz Marf was born in 1982, in Sulaimania, Iraqi-Kurdistan. In 2000-2004, he studied Archaeology and Assyriology at the Department of Archaeology, Salahaddin University-Erbil. In 2004, he received his B.A. (graded excellent and the first of the graduating students of the college of Arts). In 2007, he received his M.A. (research) for his thesis Unpublished cylinder seals in Sulaimania museum.
Since 2007, he has been a Lecturer in the same Department. In 2007-2008 he was guest lecturer at the Department of History in Koya University. From 2007-2011 he was editor-in- chief of the journal Subartu. From 2007-2010 he was head of the Department of Archaeological Research in the Syndicate of Kurdish Archaeologists.
From 2004-2014 he participated in archaeological excavations and fieldwork with local and foreign teams in several sites and areas, including Tell Qasra, Tell Greza, Satu Qala, the Assyrian tomb in Erbil, Kafran Cave, Qalatukan, Abubakra, Mdjeser, Amhad-brnda. He has published papers in academic journals including Akkadica, NABU, Subartu, Hazarmerd, Meju. In October 2011 he started research for his PhD at Leiden University, supported by an HCDP scholarship from the Ministry of Higher Education of KRG in Kurdistan-Iraq.