Banbhore – 2014
October 25, 2014 Banbhore
The 2014 fieldwork season The Banbhore project continued in 2014 with a restricted number of participants, which limited the amount of work that could be carried out. Nevertheless, important results were achieved. Two trenches were excavated in January and February of 2014. The first was opened in the central (and […]
Pompeii – Fortuna – 2014
October 5, 2014 Pompeii - Fortuna
Work carried out in spring of 2014 concentrated on the publication. The various researchers involved in the project held a meeting in Pompeii in order to make progress on a number of issues. In addition, several field tests were carried out. Publication is planned for 2016.
Pegarinhos – 2014
September 20, 2014 Pegarinhos
In 2014 the third season of excavations took place at Vale de Mir-Pegarinhos (Portugal), as part of the four-year project directed by Pedro Pereira and Tony Silvino. The two previous fieldwork seasons had revealed an ensemble of Classical remains located on a hillside below the walls of an Iron Age […]
Duzdagi – 2014
August 25, 2014 Duzdagi
The 2014 fieldwork season The project is based around three main research areas. The first of these involves further excavations at the site of Kültepe I, which was excavated in the 1950s and 1960s, in order to gain a better understanding of the stratigraphy, of which only a very […]
Qalhât Development Project – 2013-2014
July 1, 2014 Qalhât
The mosque at Qalhât is a monument known from early descriptions. The traveller Ibn Battuta describes it in glowing terms after visiting it around 1330. He wrote that it had been built not long before his visit, and that it was situated on the seafront. In the early 16th century, […]
Mentesh Tepe – 2014
January 1, 2014 Mentesh Tepe
Currently the results of the archaeological campaign are being studied and are not communiquables.
Qalhât Development Project – 2013
December 31, 2013 Qalhât
The 2013a season was the first of the Qalhât Development Project, supported by the Omani Ministry of Heritage and Culture (MHC) and directed by A. Rougeulle (CNRS). The principal aim of this season was to gain a better understanding of part of the north-west quarter of the ancient city […]
Pompeii – Fortuna – 2013
December 22, 2013 Pompeii - Fortuna
The 2013 season Since 2008 a multidisciplinary team has been studying the temple of Fortuna Augusta, which is situated close to the forum in Pompeii. This project is directed by Willam Van Andringa, Professor at the University of Lille III, and brings together researchers and students from a variety of […]