Lauren Tidbury, Author at Honor Frost Foundation

HFF Scholar Katarina Jerbic successfully completed her PhD

HFF Scholar Omaima Eldeeb successfully completed her PhD at Flinders University! ‘I have finished my PhD at the Maritime Archaeology Program at Flinders University, with a thesis title “Zambratija: A 6000-year-old pile-dwelling submerged under the Adriatic Sea”. The thesis was examined with minor corrections, and the final and accepted revision was submitted to Flinders […]

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Deadline for the Master of Maritime and Coastal Archaeology extended

Deadline for the Master of Maritime and Coastal Archaeology extended For the 2020-2022 Master course, the closing date for applications has been extended to the 25th May 2020. For further details of the Master programme (including eligibility and application information), please visit: https://momarch.hypotheses.org/ More information is also available below Click here to download Click here to download

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HFF Scholar Omaima Eldeeb successfully completed her PhD

HFF Scholar Omaima Eldeeb successfully completed her PhD at Flinders University! “It is an absolute privilege to have been an Honor Frost Foundation (HFF) supported scholars. My PhD thesis and research project would have been impossible without the generous financial support from the HFF. My PhD study focussed on the amphorae/ceramics collections from ancient shipwrecks

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A submerged 7000-year-old village and seawall demonstrate earliest known coastal defence against sea-level rise – 2019

Galili E, Benjamin J, Eshed V, Rosen B, McCarthy J and Kolska Horwitz L were awarded an Open Access grant to publish their paper in The Public Library of Science as an open access article Abstract We report the results of underwater archaeological investigations at the submerged Neolithic settlement of Tel Hreiz (7500 – 7000 BP),

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Further Investigation of Marine Archaeology Heritage at Akanthou – 2021

Further Investigation of Marine Archaeology Heritage at Akanthou – 2020-2021 Dr Muge Sevketoglu Investigation of archaeological sites on the North Cypriot coast through rescue excavation exemplified use of maritime resources. Bays formed in the limestone bedrock and sea currents create favourable conditions at Akanthou for harbourage, explaining the consistent settlement and exploitation of this coastline

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First series of Short Reports now available online!

First series of Short Reports now available online! As part of the Foundation’s mission to promote and disseminate research on maritime archaeology we developed a short report series available online only. Our first series of reports is now available, these are a collection of 8 papers from the Maritime Archaeology Graduate Symposium in 2019. The

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Aya Omar Esmail – 2019 – CMAUCH

Aya Omar Esmail – 2019 – CMAUCH Scholar. During my undergraduate studies at the Department of Greek and Roman Archaeology, Cairo University, it was the first time I heard about maritime archaeology. Since then, my passion for maritime archaeology has been growing. Moreover, I was involved in a number of workshops and training courses in

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Ahmed Galal – 2019 – CMAUCH

Ahmed Galal – 2019 – CMAUCH Scholar. To follow my childhood dream of being an archaeologist, I studied Egyptology at the Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University. Following my graduation in 2007 I pursued a career at the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities. Firstly, I worked for 4 years as an antiquities inspector at Qaitbay Fortress in

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Egyptian Traditional Riverine Tangible and Intangible Heritage Rescue Project (TradEGY) – 2021

Egyptian Traditional Riverine Tangible and Intangible Heritage Rescue Project (TradEGY) – 2020 – 2021 Ziad Morsy During the 19th century, the evidence for Nile sailboats in Egypt was limited. This evidence included Western travellers’ writings and photographs that recorded their visit to Egypt during this period. This evidence is an important source of information about

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The Intangible Maritime Cultural Heritage Project educational programme – 2021

The Intangible Maritime Cultural Heritage Project educational programme – 2021 Maria Ktori Maritime Cultural Heritage transcends the limits of the sea realm, including both tangible and intangible cultural elements. Traditional crafts, which are directly related to the sea and its people, are an intangible element being transmitted from one generation to another. Crafts like shipbuilding

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