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Fig. 1 Foldout from Sieber’s Travels in the Island of Crete (1823)
Fig. 2 Cover of Beggs’ The Four in Crete (1915)
Fig. 3 Nick Ervin in the Prepalatial Cemetery on Mochlos

New Book Donation!

It is our great pleasure to report a new gift by Nick Ervin which will enrich our library’s holdings in early travel to Crete. The donation includes the following: Sieber’s Travels in the Island of…

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Emergency Site Conservation Fund

We would like to provide an update for our friends and supporters regarding our ongoing fundraising campaign to establish an Emergency Site Conservation Fund that will cover immediate site conservation costs for vulnerable archaeological sites…

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2024 Conservation Intern

Our 2024 conservation intern, Eleftheria Iakovaki, is enthusiastic to begin her summer INSTAP internship experience. Thanks to the generosity of donors she will be with us in the lab for 8 weeks, helping to conserve…

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2024 Petrography Intern

In June we hosted at the SCEC Anna Tsoupra, our petrography intern for 2024. Anna is in the final year of her Ph.D. at the Dept. of Earth Sciences, Univ. of Evora (Portugal). Her thesis…

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Oudemanhuispoort Hall, University of Amsterdam (Photo by E Shank)
A welcoming sign for the conference (Photo by E Shank)
Gert Jan Wijngaarden opens the conference (Photo by J Driessen)
Tom Tartaron delivers opening lecture (Photo by T Brogan)
Jim Wright, Irene Nikolokopoulou, and Leonidis Vokotopoulos respond to questions about their papers (Photo by E Shank)
Judith Weingarten delivers her closing remarks (Photo by J Driessen)
Robert Laffineur with Florence Gaignerot-Driessen: the transfer of a beloved tradition of conferences and publications (Photo by J Driessen)
Cheers! At the speakers dinner we were all thrilled to see Helena Thomas (Left to right, Robert Laffineur, Helena Thomas, and Karen Polinger Foster)
Hydor participants gathered for a final photo.

ΗΥDOR. Water Resources and Management in the Aegean Bronze Age

The XXth International Aegean Conference, HYDOR Water Resources and Management in the Aegean Bronze Age, was held at the University of Amsterdam, 11-16 June, 2024, organized by Robert Laffineur, Gert Jan Wijngaarden, Jan Paul Crielaard,…

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3D Printed Skull and Pelvis Donation

The Study Center would like to thank Dr. Susan Kirkpatrick Smith and her students from the Kennesaw State University Department of Geography and Anthropology for donating a 3D printed skull and pelvis. These new models…

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We Welcome Carly Henkel as Library Fellow!

The Study Center welcomes Carly Henkel as the Library Fellow for the next 12 months. Carly is a Ph.D. candidate in archaeobotany at The Cyprus Institute’s Science and Technology for Archaeology Research Center (STARC) and…

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