Sveta Matskevich grew up in the Ukraine and came to Israel
in 1992. She joined the Tel Dor project in 1995 and worked her way up from
recorder to area supervisor, assistant architect and data-base administrator.
She finished her B.A. in archaeology and history of art at the Hebrew
University in 1997, and her M.A. on the stratigraphy and pottery analysis
of the early Iron Age layers in area B1 of Tel Dor. She participated in the publication of
material from Tel Dan and En Gedi in Israel, and in several excavation compaigns in Tiryns (Greece).
Her
interests also include the uses of computers in archaeology: database
systems, computer-aided drafting, visual presentations, and digital and
Web publishing.