Expedition

Kyrenia Ship Project

Cyprus

Expedition; part of University of Pennsylvania. 4 people in the register connected with it.

History

  1. 1971
    Year-long PEG 4000 conservation of the Kyrenia ship hull timbers begun in summer by Robin Piercy and the conservator Francis Talbot Vassiliadou.

    KyreniaRobin C. M. PiercyFrances Talbot VassiliadesHarpster 2008

  2. 1972
    J. Richard Steffy moves to Cyprus; he and Piercy lay the first keel fragment in September 1972 in the reassembly of the hull.

    Kyrenia CastleJ. Richard SteffyRobin C. M. PiercyHarpster 2008

  3. May 1975
    Steffy and Piercy finish the reconstruction of the Kyrenia ship timbers despite the 1974 invasion (citing Katzev 1981, p. 322).

    Kyrenia CastleJ. Richard SteffyRobin C. M. PiercyHarpster 2008

People

4 people

Staff and members · 4

Sources

  1. 1.Matthew Harpster (2008). “Maritime Archaeology and Maritime Heritage Protection in the Disputed Territory of Northern Cyprus”. Journal of Maritime Archaeology. Online
  2. 2.Robin C. M. Piercy (1983). “Hulls Up! The Mombasa Wreck Excavation”.