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Anna Demetriou – 2016 – 2019 – Cyprus PhD Scholar

Anna Demetriou – 2016-2019 – University of Cyprus PhD Scholar I completed my undergraduate studies in archaeology in 2006, at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (Department of History and Archaeology, Faculty of Philosophy). I then continued my studies at the University College London (2007) where I acquired a Masters degree on Management of Archaeological […]

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The warped sea of sailing: Maritime topographies of space and time for the Bronze Age eastern Mediterranean – 2019

Crystal Safadi and Fraser Sturt were awarded an Open Access Grant in 2019 to publish their paper as an open access article in the Journal of Archaeological Science Abstract Time has consistently been regarded as the missing dimension from our renderings of space, having a significant impact on how we interpret and represent past interaction.

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Maʻagan Mikhael B, Israel: a preliminary report of a Late Byzantine–early Islamic period shipwreck – 2018

Maayan Cohen and Deborah Cvikel were awarded an Open Access Grant in October 2018 to publish their paper in the International Journal of Nautical Archaeology as an open access article.  Abstract The Maʻagan Mikhael B shipwreck was found in 1.5m of water, beneath 1.5m of sand, 70m off the Mediterranean coast of Israel. The hull

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IKUWA7 – 7TH International Congress for Underwater Archaeology

About Requirements How to apply About Helsinki – 2nd – 5th June 2020 The ‘International Congresses on Underwater Archaeology’ have become an important part of the programme to exchange information and experience in this important and still growing branch of archaeology. The proceedings of the first five conferences (in Germany, Zurich, London, Croatia and Spain) have

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3D Documentation of the Marsala Punic Ship: Digital Conservation and Archiving – 2020

3D Documentation of the Marsala Punic Ship: Digital Conservation and Archiving – 2020 Mateusz Polakowski and Pat Tanner Introduction  The Marsala ship is one of the few examples of Punic ships surviving in the archaeological record and serves as the best example of Punic ship construction. The Punic ship, dated using pottery found on the

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Visiting and recording the sculptures from underwater deposits in the museums of Sicily – 2019

Visiting and recording the sculptures from underwater deposits in the museums of Sicily – 2019 Katerina Velentza From the 2nd to the 6th of May 2019 a research trip funded by the Honor Frost Foundation took place in Sicily with the aim to record ancient sculptural artefacts that have been recovered from underwater deposits. This

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Documenting Marzamemi’s Mattanza Heritage – 2019

Documenting Marzamemi’s Mattanza Heritage – 2019 Dr Justin Leidwanger Summary Our project initiated documentation and valorization of the material and oral historical records of the most important traditional fishing practice of southeast Sicily, the mattanza. This communal tuna harvest has been a key feature of local culture, with roots tracing back centuries if not millennia.

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Underwater Cultural Heritage of Akanthou – 2019

Maritime Archaeology Cyprus

Underwater cultural heritage of Akanthou, Cyprus – 2019 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 Cyprus, have demonstrated the unique position of the island (Leidwanger, 2013;

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