The 2016 Qalhat Development Project campaign was conducted between January and March. The projet, under the direction of Axelle Rougeulle (CNRS, UMR8167), was carried out by seven archaeologists from Eveha International, severeal specialists and about forty workers paid by the Omani Ministry of Heritage and Culture. Some additional work to […]

The 2015 Qalhat Development Project campaign was conducted between October and December and was focused on the Great Mosque and its surroundings. The projet, under the direction of Axelle Rougeulle (CNRS, UMR8167), was carried out by seven archaeologists from Eveha International, severeal specialists and about forty workers paid by the […]

First of all, the operation involved extensive bibliographical research. The latter have been greatly facilitated by the Alaska Office of History and Archaeology, which granted Sébastien Perrot-Minnot access to its databases, and by Janet Klein, a scientist who has dedicated herself to studying the past of Kachemak Bay.   The […]

The first campaign of the Thâj Franco-Dutch-Saudi mission took place from October 25 to November 30 2016. In order to understand this gigantic site, several operations were carried out simultaneously: -photogrammetric coverage of the site by drone in order to obtain a digital terrain model and a global orthophotography of […]

Although the archaeological mission is now also focusing on the neighbouring city of Plinthine, research continues in the city of Taposiris Magna. It focuses on a few emblematic buildings but also, and above all, on the hydraulic systems, in particular the large underground gallery which was highlighted by Evaristo Breccia. […]

The ninth campaign of architectural surveys and archaeological excavations in Tyre took place from October 3 to 29, 2016. Following the previous missions, the general topographical and architectural plan was continued. The topographical surveys, realized to understand the main buildings of this approx. 8.6 ha. wild site, also kept on. […]

In 2016, excavations on the Duzdagi salt dome concentrated on the areas where we had previously worked in 2015: area M1, where we have focused most of our work since the beginning of our research, but also area M14, which we had just begun to examine last year. In M1, […]

The 2017 campaign lasted four weeks, from January 5th to February 2nd. Three seperate facilities have been uncovered on the Mudhmar East site.   Building 1, mesuring 15 m long, is the largest building of the Mudhmar East complex. Facing east-west, it was built on the side of the Jabal […]