Claudio Antonetti is Professor of Greek History and Director of the Laboratory for Greek Epigraphy at the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. She specialises in the study of Greek epigraphy, the history and historiography of north-western Greece, Greek relations with the western Mediterranean and archaic Greek colonisation.
Paolo Biagi is Professor in the Department of Asian and North African Studies, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice. His research interests are wide-ranging from the palaeolithic to the Neolithic with a special interest in lithic technology, prehistoric and environmental archaeology, and techniques of radiometric dating and he has many years of experience excavating in in northern Italy, Sardinia, Slovakia, England, Romania, Western Macedonia, Limnos, Cyprus, Kuwait, Oman, Sindh and Balochistan (Pakistan).