Lauren Tidbury, Author at Honor Frost Foundation

HFF Scholar Naseem Raad successfully completed his PhD

HFF Scholar Naseem Raad successfully completed his PhD Congratulations Naseeem on successfully completing your PhD at the University of Southampton! Naseem Raad is a Lebanese maritime archaeologist focused on maritime trade and economic systems. Naseem’s PhD dissertation, titled ‘Roman Beirut: An Analysis of Economic Systems and Maritime Commercial Networks’, presents a case study to better […]

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Online Anchor Recording Course

NAS Online Course: Anchor Recording using the Big Anchor Project online database On the 27th June 2020 the Foundation funded ten students and researchers from the HFF region to attend the NAS online course on anchor recording. This is the first of a number of online courses that the Foundation is providing support for in

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NAS and HFF Online Course: Finds Conservation – Theory

Bursary to attend the NAS and HFF online course: Finds’ Conservation – Theory – 20th October The Foundation is working with the Nautical Archaeology Society to fund a one day course on Finds’ Conservation – Theory on the 20th October 2020. Conservation is a key area which the Foundation has focussed on since its establishment

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Big Anchor Project – ongoing

Big Anchor Project – ongoing Since 2009 the Big Anchor Project has been developing a global tool for the research and identification of anchors, from ancient stone to modern steel. The project encourages and enables both researchers and the general public to collect and share information on anchors around the world in a simple, fun and consistent

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NAS online course: Archaeological Illustration

illustration course maritime archaeology

Bursary to attend the NAS online course: Archaeological Illustration – 10th October The Foundation is working with the Nautical Archaeology Society to fund up to five students or researchers to attend the Archaeological Illustration course on the 10th October 2020. Priority will be given to those from the HFF region (Cyprus, Lebanon, Egypt and Syria),

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NAS online course: Public Engagement – the Big Picture

Bursary to attend the NAS online course: Public Engagement – the big picture – 28th November The Foundation is working with the Nautical Archaeology Society to fund up to ten students or researchers to attend the Public Engagement course on the 28th November 2020. Priority will be given to those from the HFF region (Cyprus,

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NAS online course: Promoting Maritime Heritage Through Social Media

Bursary to attend the NAS online course: Promoting Maritime Heritage Through Social Media – 5th December The Foundation is working with the Nautical Archaeology Society to fund up to ten students or researchers to attend the Social Media course on the 5th December 2020. Priority will be given to those from the HFF region (Cyprus,

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Statement of solidarity with Lebanon

Statement of solidarity with Lebanon and support to recover the damaged cultural heritage in Beirut We wish to express our solidarity with the Lebanese people for the tragedy that has struck the city of Beirut. We are saddened by these events and we send our condolences for the loss of lives and our shared concern

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Tabarja 2019 – 2022

Tabarja 2019 – 2022 From 25 to 27 July 2019 MSDS Marine undertook an offshore geophysical survey at the site of Tabarja in Mount Lebanon. In the adjacent area to the terrestrial archaeological multi-period site Tabarja Wata Slam 100 -TWS100 which has been excavated under the scientific direction of Pr. Corine Yazbeck[1]. Following the request of the

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Under the Mediterranean I

Under the Mediterranean Available now for pre-order is the next book in the HFF Publication Series – Under the Mediterranean I, Studies in Maritime Archaeology. This volume is a collection of 19 articles in three sections reporting on recent research on the archaeology of shipwrecks, harbours, and maritime landscapes in the Mediterranean region. The shipwrecks

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