
Participation to the 33rd Archaeological Work in Macedonia and Thrace (ΑΕΜΘ)
On Thursday the 22nd of April an oral presentation was delivered at the 33rd Conference on Archaeological Work in Macedonia and Thrace...

Fellow of the Week
The project features in this week's Fellow of the Week campaign of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. Check out for more on the MSCA...

International Symposium - Forging Values
As the project is approaching completion we are glad to announce that we are organizing an International Symposium to take place at ULB...

Participation to the 7th Balkan Symposium on Archaeometry
On Wednesday 23/09 we are presenting some preliminary results of our project at the 7th Balkan Symposium on Archaeometry. The title of...

Let's make some iron...the ancient way Vol. II
The second stage of our experiment involved building of the furnace for which clay containing chamotte ideal for stoneware was utilised....

Let's make some iron...the ancient way!!!
We are almost ready to proceed with our experimental reconstruction of producing iron by simulating ancient examples. The experiment will...

Metallurgy at Pistyros : some first results
The ongoing systematic excavation of Pistyros was initiated in 2014 under the direction of Stratis Papadopoulos (Ephorate of Antiquities...

Hammering and annealing: fabrication of bronzes in prehistoric Thasos
Work at the laboratory of N.C.S.R. 'Demokritos', Athens in October 2019 focused on optical microscopy on prehistoric bronze artefacts from T

North Aegean landscapes of metal production
The North Aegean, which is the region of study, consists of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace with the adjacent islands of Thasos and...

Technological breakthroughs
The significance of investigating metals technology through specific case studies is paramount as each one reflects directly onto the...












