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Yearly Archives: 2023

Our last week started with a visit to the polish excavation under the direction of Prof. Dr. Evdoxia Papuci-Wladyka in Nea Paphos, from which we took away many interesting impressions and exciting insights. Afterwards the storm continued and we had to stop excavation activities for one day, because we could have […]

Excavations in Ancient Idalion 2023 – Goodbye

18 Oct, 2023 in Blog / General

For those who are soccer or sports fans, or simply old enough, the name Michel Platini will not be unknown. However, many of our team members did not know the famous soccer player from the 1980s, but that changed quite quickly with a visit to the Platini Museum in Mosfiloti. […]

Excavations in Ancient Idalion 2023 – Between Platini and the ...

3 Oct, 2023 in Blog / General

While many trenches steadily extract limestones, terracottas and ceramics, one of our trenches is all about one thing in particular. Walls. The wall, which already passed through one of our trenches last year, can now be followed in the next one as well. And after the gray hard layer was […]

Excavations in Ancient Idalion 2023 – Walls and trips

25 Sep, 2023 in Blog / General

At the beginning of September, our team leaves for hot Cyprus (according to some native Cypriots, it is actually already quite cool) to start our fourth excavation campaign. Due to the generous support of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus and our partners, the University of Cyprus (Nicosia) and the […]

Excavations in Ancient Idalion 2023 – A start with obstacles

18 Sep, 2023 in Blog / General

2022 season of the Berlin-Idalion-Project’s excavations on the Eastern Acropolis (Mouti tou Avrili) of Idalion Introduction 2022 saw the third excavation season on the eastern acropolis (Mouti tou Avrili) of ancient Idalion by a team composed of members from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and the University of Cyprus. The […]

Excavations in Ancient Idalion – Introduction 2022

14 Sep, 2023 in Blog / General

PoCA 2023 – call for papers Postgraduate Cypriot Archaeology where: The Main Building of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens/Athens University History Museum when: December 1st to 3rd, 2023 what: call for papers deadline: June 15th, 2023 The Department of History and Archaeology of the National and Kapodistrian […]

PoCA 2023 – 20^th Meeting of the Postgraduate Cypriot Archaeology

2 Jun, 2023 in PoCA - Postgraduate Cypriot Archaeology / Projects

After intensive work during the week, our team still has an adventurous weekend programme. The first weekend is affected by recurring rain showers, but is nevertheless used to visit Salamis, partly in the rain, and then to search for sanctuaries and necropolises on the coast of Cyprus. At the first […]

Study Season March 2023 – Part 2

20 Apr, 2023 in Blog / General

With the generous support of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus, our team is able to set off on their second BIP (Berlin Idalion Project) Study Season. So we were sent off from Berlin, still quite cold, to receive a warm welcome in Cyprus. After our first night in our […]

Study Season March 2023 – Part 1

27 Mar, 2023 in Blog / General (updated 369 days ago)