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Archanes 2023: Weeks 6–7

This year’s excavations at Archanes Palace are complete, and the final results are in!

Archanes 2023: Weeks 3–5

The excavation of Archanes Palace continues to deeper layers, revealing the impressive architecture of the Minoans.

Archanes 2023: Weeks 1 & 2

After many years, the Zominthos team has stared a new period of excavations at Archanes, Crete.

Zominthos 2002: Week 4

Finds this week included two exceptionally preserved seals made of semi precious stone.

Zominthos 2022: Week 3

This week at Zominthos, the north wall of Space 61 was revealed, as excavation continued at the North Court.

Zominthos 2022: Week 2

Excavation this season continues in the North Court and the western side of Zominthos Palace.

Zominthos 2022: Week 1

This season, the excavation continues to the west section outside of the Central Building of Zominthos Palace.

Zominthos 2021: Weeks 4-5

Finds this week include parts of the drain in Room 71 and an almost complete fruit vessel in Room 72.

Zominthos 2021: Week 3

Fragments of a large vessel have been revealed among the slabs of the courtyard.

Zominthos 2021: Week 2

This week’s discovery of many slabs of different sizes may indicate a courtyard.

Zominthos 2021: Week 1

Despite the difficulties due to Covid-19, we decided to continue work at Zominthos this year, specifically excavation north of the Central Building’s northern facade.

Zominthos 2020: Week 5

Finds uncovered at an altar in the north sanctuary this week included many golden pieces in ashes, probably the remains of an idol.

Zominthos 2020: Week 4

The main aim this week was to uncover the path or staircase leading from the foot of the hill to the north main entrance.

Jodensavanne 2020: Sherds with a Story

Ceramic sherds dating to the colonial period were collected at Jodensavanne, Suriname.

Jodensavanne 2020: Conservation of Colonial Metal Artefacts

Nails found during excavations at Jodensavanne helped learn about the types of buildings that once stood in the old village.

Jodensavanne 2020: Remote Sensing

Research on discovering Jodensavanne’s settlement pattern through remote sensing, namely aerial photography and electrical resistivity

Zominthos 2020: Week 3

In the third week of Zominthos Project, we continued the excavation of the rooms in the North Complex.

Zominthos 2020: Week 2

Excavation highlights this second week include starting a new room with a paved floor in excellent condition.

Zominthos 2020: Week 1

Despite the difficulties due to Covid-19, we made the decision to continue excavations at Zominthos this summer.

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