Welcome to our team!
Sarah Mahon
Sarah is an accomplished graduate with a strong background in Classical and Museum and Heritage Studies, bringing interdisciplinary experience in archaeology, cultural institutions, and heritage research to her role as an Archaeology Graduate at HEA.
Sarah obtained her Master of Arts (Hons) degree in Classical Studies from the University of Edinburgh in 2023, followed by a Master of Letters in Museum and Heritage Studies at the University of St Andrews. Her postgraduate work focused on the critical role of heritage and culture in contemporary society, with an emphasis on preservation, research, and public engagement.
Sarah has gained invaluable experience through her roles with renowned arts and cultural institutions, including the National Galleries of Scotland, the Talbot Rice Gallery, and the Wardlaw Museum. These positions have honed her skills in education and outreach, collections management, provenance research, and audience engagement.
In her current role, she supports the Archaeology team by conducting archaeological research and assisting with Desk-Based Assessments for a diverse range of archaeological and heritage projects, while also working closely with clients in Support Services.


