news & Updates

Dear friends of underwater archaeology, This week is the 102nd AHEPA Family Supreme Convention being held in Larnaca, Cyprus.  During this convention, the film that the HAES made for the Ministry of Culture's Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities for the Mentor Shipwreck...

Dear friends of underwater archaeology, We have been quiet for quite a while since our last blog post and we would like to take this opportunity to update you all on the information that we are allowed to provide.  First, we successfully participated in the 2023...

Attached is a slide deck of our marketing plan and vision. Please contact us at [email protected] with any questions. Thank you. AHEPA_HAES_MARKETING_PLANDownload

Attached is the slide deck for our presentation at the 2023 AHEPA Family Supreme Convention held in Las Vegas this year. Please contact us at [email protected] with any questions. Thank you. HAES_AHEPA_CONVENTION_2023Download

The archaeologists from the Mentor Shipwreck Excavation Programme team plan on using laser scanning in the following ways (verbatim): in the study of the ship's hull and rigging in the study of the site formation processes in the study of the ship's cargo distribution...

Underwater archaeology has evolved considerably over its short history with its beginnings in the mid-twentieth century.  Initially, tape measures, depth gauges, and hand sketching were used for surveying a site. Photo credit: Viv Hamilton While underwater photography...

To our friends interested in maritime archaeology in Greece, This week, we are attending the AHEPA Family Supreme Convention in Las Vegas. We have uploaded the video shown during our presentation on Vimeo and YouTube which are found here:Προς τους φίλους μας που...

To our friends interested in maritime archaeology in Greece, One of the goals that we have at the HAES is for high-detail 3D models to be shared with the world so that scientists, researchers, and students from grade school to PhD programs can access. To demonstrate...

To our friends interested in maritime archaeology in Greece, We have chosen a name for our first expedition. As this will be the Next Generation in Maritime Archaeology, we have taken the first letter of those words, NGMA, for the name Project ENIGMA. We are excited...