Maritime Archaeology Outreach Bus – 2017 The Maritime Outreach Bus Cyprus tour targeted a range of audiences during its six weeks on Cyprus between the beginning of May and the middle of June 2017. The Bus is a bespoke vehicle which takes maritime archaeology directly into schools, museums, community centres, public spaces and events. It […]
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Repair, Maintenance and Commissioning of the Replica Ship Kerynia-Liberty – 2017 Glafkos Cariolou and Maria Michael In the first, seven-month phase of the project of the repair, maintenance and re-commissioning of the KERYNIA – LIBERTY (K-L), several objectives were highlighted. The results will be presented in the following report. 1. Preservation, Repair and Maintenance: In
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In situ conservation of cannons in marine environment: cathodic protection, cleaning treatment and coverage with geotextiles – 2016 Flavia Puoti This project aimed to study a comprehensive conservation plan for archaeological iron in seawater and using cathodic protection as the main conservation technique. Nine cast iron cannons were discovered in 2000 just off the coast
IKUWA6 The 6th International Congress on Underwater Archaeology (IKUWA6) was held at the Western Australian Maritime Museum, Fremantle from the 28th November – 2nd December, 2016. The Foundation awarded 8 bursaries for students and researchers to attend the conference: Cristina Bazzano – SicilyPlanning to do PhD at University of Nottingham Achilleas Iasonos – CyprusMA student, University
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Naseem Raad – 2016 – 2020 University of Southampton PhD Scholar Naseem Raad is a Lebanese archaeologist who completed his MA and PhD at the University of Southampton through scholarships from the Honor Frost Foundation. Naseem researches economic history through a critical examination of maritime trade and transportation with a particular focus on the Roman
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Ziad Morsy – 2016 – University of Southampton PhD Scholar In August 2016 I was generously awarded the HFF Studentship at the CMA, University of Southampton, marking the third HFF PhD Studentship at the University of Southampton. Upon the completion of a BA in Greco-Roman Archaeology, I enrolled in the first MA class at the
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Marine and maritime cultural heritage can have a strong hold on people’s imaginations, contributing to sense of place within communities as well as attracting domestic and international tourism. However, marine and maritime cultural heritage is often fragmented. Traditional institutional divisions separate what is in the sea, what is from the sea and what is by
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Surveying coastal submerged archaeological sites using UAVs and drones – 2016 Dimitrios Skarlatos This project aimed to develop new means for archaeological coastal mapping and detection, using technologies that are recently becoming affordable, such as Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (AUAV or drones). Image Based Methods (IBM) such as Structure from Motion (SfM) and Multi View
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The underwater port of Amathus (Limassol, Cyprus) A Hellenistic naval harbour – 2016 Jean-Yves Empereur The submerged port of Amathus was excavated by a Franco-Cypriot team over three campaigns, from 1984-1986, with joint financing from the École Française d’Athènes and the Association for the Restoration of Ancient Port of Amathus (SALPA). The long moles made
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Naseem Raad – 2015-2016 – University of Southampton MA Scholar Naseem Raad, a Lebanese archaeologist, was awarded the studentship by the HFF in 2015 to complete an MA in Maritime Archaeology. Naseem completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Davis in Classical Studies, Economics, and Archaeology. He continued his studies at the American University
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