2016 Sponsored Projects

PUBLISHED 2018. Please view the publication's webpage. A second volume has been produced from the same grant and may be viewed HERE. This grant is for the publication of a full report on excavations undertaken at Lapithos Vrysi tou Barba on the central...

The Liulihe site, the capital of the Yan state in the Western Zhou period (ca.1050-770 BC), is located at Beijing Fangshan, not far from the northern end of the Huabei Plain in east China. The site was first found and excavated in 1962 by the archaeology...

This grant will be for the study and publication of the final report of the Protohistoric occupation of Ancient Bactra and contemporary sites of Bactra oasis, excavated between 2004 and 2009 by the French Archaeological Delegation in Afghanistan (DAFA)...

PUBLISHED 2021. Please visit the publication's website. Tell Skeikh Hamad, on the left bank of the Habur in Syria, has been identified with the Assyrian city of Dur-Katlimmu, on account of the Middle Assyrian (13th cent. BC) archive excavated in “Building...

PUBLISHED 2018. Please visit the publication's webpage. The world-famous Egyptian necropolis at Giza is located to the west of Cairo. It contains unique monuments of the III-I millennia BC preserved under the patronage of UNESCO. The Russian...

This grant will support the publication of the Neolithic (Early Pre-Pottery Neolithic B) site of Tell Qarassa North and the Natufian site of Qarassa 3, excavated by the director of this publication project, Dr. Juan José Ibáñez , in collaboration with Dr...

PUBLISHED 2024. Please visit the publication's webpage. The Greco-Roman port-city of Kourion lies on a plateau overlooking the south coast of Cyprus, just west of Akrotiri Peninsula (Lat. 34.667; Long. 32.883). One of its most striking features is the...

The Naqada Publication Project aims to produce a comprehensive publication of the results of archaeological investigations conducted by the Italian Archaeological Mission of the ‘Istituto Universitario Orientale’, Naples, at the site of Naqada, Egypt...

This grant will aid in the publication of “Tell Kazel (Syria). Settlement development and material culture during the Late Bronze and Iron Ages. Excavations in Area II (1985-2008)”. Archaeological investigations at Tell Kazel (southern coast of Syria)...

The bay of Ra’s al-Jinz (Oman) constitutes a single archaeological compound, with a continuous occupational history from the 6th millennium BCE onwards. The main occupation, RJ-2, is one of the foremost Bronze Age settlements in the region, providing a...