The South Asasif Conservation Trust is a UK charitable trust with the registered charity number 1161221 established to support the work of the South Asasif Conservation Project directed by Dr Elena Pischikova.
The Objects of the Trust are to advance public education and to promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the Ancient Egyptian tombs at the South Asasif, Luxor West Bank, Egypt and the surrounding area for the benefit of the public in particular but not exclusively by:
i) undertaking and supporting field research (and publishing the useful results of such research)
ii) undertaking conservation activities on site
iii) promoting training in archaeological field skills;
iv) providing, and assisting in the provision of, lectures and publications in furtherance of the stated objects and
v) working in partnership with the Ministry of State for Antiquities in Egypt to maintain the site for the benefit of the public.
The South Asasif Conservation Trust organises a friend’s programme, lectures, UK volunteer recruitment, study days and study tours in support of the South Asasif mission. The trust is governed by a Board of Trustees made up of the following members:
John Billman (Chairmain) chairman@southasasif.com
John Billman is also Chairman of the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society, a sessional WEA Tutor in Egyptology and a South Asasif Conservation Project mission volunteer
Francesca Jones (Secretary) secretary@southasasif.com
Francesca Jones is a South Asasif Conservation Project mission volunteer
Penelope Anne Haward (Treasurer)annie.haward@spc.ox.ac.uk
Penelope Anne Haward is also Treasurer of the Sudan Archaeological Research Society and an executive committee member of the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society
Dr Elena Pischikova elenapischikova@southasasif.com
Dr Elena Pischikova is the Director of the South Asasif Conservation Project
Luda Katherine Blakeney assistantdirector@southasasif.com
Luda Katherine Blakeney is the Assistant Director of the South Asasif Conservation project |