Bursaries Awarded Archives - Honor Frost Foundation

Christelle Kabboul- 2rd International School Wood and charcoals in Mediterranean forest ecology: anatomical identification and functional traits to interpret past and current climate changes- 2024

Christelle Kabboul- 2rd International School Wood and charcoals in Mediterranean forest ecology: anatomical identification and functional traits to interpret past and current climate changes- 2024 From the 19th until the 23rd of February 2024, I have attended, as a second year PhD scholar in Archaeobotany, the II edition of the International School on wood and […]

Rooting Egyptian Maritime Heritage Congress- 10/29/2023- Ain Shams University, Egypt

Rooting Egyptian Maritime Heritage Congress- 10/29/2023- Ain Shams University, Egypt Noran Hamed On October 29th – 30th, the Faculty of Archaeology- Ain Shams University (Arch-ASU) organised its 3rd Annual International Congress, adopting a theme focused on maritime heritage studies in Egypt, particularly ship and boat building in cooperation with the Egyptian Maritime Salon. The Congress

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Photogrammetry Workshop- 08/05/2023- Alexandria, Egypt

Photogrammetry Workshop- 08/05/2023- Alexandria, Egypt Mai Ghanem & Mohammed Salama This training event was organized by Mai Ghanem and delivered by Mohammed Salama, Mai Ghanem, and Ziad Morsy. This 5-day workshop was hosted by the Alexandria Center for Maritime Archaeology and Underwater Cultural Heritage. Nine people participated in this course, three from the Raquda Foundation

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Azza Moustafa- Punta Prima Research Project- November 2023

Azza Moustafa- Punta Prima Research Project- November 2023 The Punta Prima Project centered on a Roman-era shipwreck dating back to c. 200-180 BCE, discovered off Punta Prima on the Spanish island of Formentera. The fieldwork involved me , three students from the nautical archaeology program at Warsaw University, their instructor, Dr. Domínguez Delmás from the

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Democratising Deep-water Survey Placements, 2023

Democratising Deep-water Survey Placements, 2023 During the 2023 survey season, HFF offered several placements with the Democratising Deep-water Survey: Innovative Low-cost Multi-AUV Survey of Shipwrecks in the Strait of Sicily project. The placements offered early career researchers working on research or survey projects in the region the opportunity to train on an exciting new piece

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Technical Diving Course – Red Sea, 2023

Technical Diving Course – Red Sea, 2023 The course included a number of advanced SCUBA Technical diving courses, starting with online theoretical classes from 09/08/2023, then on-site classes and practical training in Dahab from 15/08/2023 to 25/08/2023, Red Sea, Egypt. All courses were given by TDI Instructor Tamer Onsi, and under the Technical Diving International

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Azza Moustafa- African Dendrochonological Fieldschool- 24th July – 2nd August, 2023 Kitwe, Zambia

Azza Moustafa- African Dendrochonological Fieldschool- 24th July – 2nd August, 2023 Kitwe, Zambia From the 4th July to the 2nd August, I have been participating in “African Dendrochronology field school” in Zambia. The training was organized by the Copperbelt University, Mukuba University in cooperation with Indiana State University, University of Cambridge, and Association for Tree-ring

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Emad Khalil- Technical Diving Course- August 2023

Emad Khalil – Technical Diving Course – August 2023 The courses I attended provided the necessary knowledge and skills required to carryout safe diving to the depth of 55m using Air/Nitrox/Oxygen. Training was provided by a Technical Diving Instructor Trainer according to the system of the Technical Diving International (TDI). The course extended over the

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Emad Khalil- UNESCO Meeting of State Parties and other events

Emad Khalil- UNESCO Meeting of State Parties and other events This funding presented the oppotunity to attend a number of events in Paris between June 12th and 16th, 2023. Exchange Day” on major current issues concerning underwater cultural heritage (12/6/2023). It included several presentations in the framework of the UN Decade of Ocean Sciences. Ninth

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Hassan HajjAli- SOMA Conference 2023

Hassan HajjAli- 24th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology (SOMA) The Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology (SOMA) hosted its 24th annual meeting from February 2-4, 2023, in Udine, Italy. a program of the UniTwin Underwater Archaeological Network, organized by the University of Udine with the assistance of GAMA and Akdeniz University. The Symposium’s main subject was “Ideas that

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