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Apr 12, 1948 Waregem, Flemish Region, Belgium 76 years old
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About Marc Waelkens
- Marc, Knight Waelkens (Dutch pronunciation: [m?rk '?alk?(n)s]; born 12 April 1948) is a professor emeritus of archaeology at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium.
- He is acting director of the excavation at the Pisidian city of Sagalassos in Turkey.
- The research project has become one of the biggest and most interdisciplinary excavations in the Mediterranean, where all aspects of the city and its territory are studied by means of a variety of modern research techniques. Waelkens has also participated in archaeological studies in Greece, Syria, Italy and Egypt.
- His doctoral research and early concentration involved Phrygian tombstones and sarcophagi.
- He identified the workshop at Dokimeion near Afyon, and tried to identify the provenance of the types of stone used and the production patterns.
