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Ross Thomas 1978 – 2022

Ross Thomas

Dr Ross Iain Thomas 7th May 1978 – 14th November 2022 It is with much sadness that we share the news of the tragic passing of our dear friend and colleague, Dr Ross Iain Thomas who died unexpectedly on 14th November 2022 aged 44, following surgery. Ross completed his doctorate at the University of Southampton […]

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North Cyprus Coast

Maritime Archaeology Cyprus

North Cyprus Coast Akanthou 2019 Akanthou 2021 Ancient Harbours – ongoing Akanthou 2019 Underwater Cultural Heritage of Akanthou, Cyprus Mehmetcan Soyluoglu Project Summary Thanks to its unique position in the eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus was an important landmark and stop-‐over point for ancient mariners. Recent maritime archaeological research, especially from the southern and western regions of

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HFF Blog – Maria Michael

Scholar Maria Michael

HFF Blog – Maria Michael Introduction of myself and research My name is Maria Michael, and I am a maritime archaeologist. I have an undergraduate degree in archaeology and history from the University of Cyprus, and a MA in Maritime Archaeology from the University of Southampton in the UK. My MA thesis was entitled “Ship

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HFF Blog – Ancient Harbours of the North Cyprus Coast

HFF Blog – Further Investigation of Marine Archaeology Heritage in known ancient harbours of the North Cyprus Coast’ Dr Muge Sevketoglu and Dr Ian Hanson 13-11-22 This project built upon HFF grants of 2018-19 further defining threats to marine archaeology. Six designated locations related to ancient harbours were assessed, all impacted by development, recreational diving

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Cyprus Regional Development Project

Cyprus Regional Development Project

Cyprus Regional Development Project With support from the Honor Frost Foundation (HFF), the Cyprus Regional Development Project (CRDP) aims to enhance regional capacity and to develop a more informed and integrated model for the protection, research, management, and dissemination of Maritime Cultural Heritage (MCH), to be ultimately deployed on the island of Cyprus and the

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Celebrating 70 years

WELL WELL WELL – CELEBRATING 70 YEARS OF UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGY Listen to our special podcast episode about this here December 12, 2022 marks the 70th anniversary of a pivotal moment in underwater archaeology.  On a winter evening in December 1952, pioneering underwater archaeologist Honor Frost (1917- 2010) made her first dive, not on the Mediterranean

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