Then & Now – Upper House 1886-1897 and 2025
Missed the Winter 2024-25 Newsletter‘s Then & Now? Seen it and want to know more? Here’s how it happened! For this special edition of the long-running Then & Now […]
Stories
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Knossos – a new UNESCO World Heritage site
The Minoan palace of Knossos joins the UNESCO World Heritage site list alongside the Minoan palaces of Phaistos, Malia, Zakros, Zominthos and Kydonia. We are overjoyed that six of Crete’s […]
Numismatics Course 2025
The biannual BSA course in Greek Numismatics was held in March 2025. Students learnt about all aspects of ancient Greek coinage, enjoying the use of the coin collection of the […]
Governor of the Bank of Greece at the British School at Athens
A special evening with Yannis Stournaras for BSA Supporters and special guests On Thursday 3 October 2024, the British School at Athens was honoured to hold a special evening with […]
John Pendlebury exhibition-workshop
May’s exhibition and workshop on John Pendlebury and his contribution to Cretan archaeology and the Second World War was a great success. At the inauguration of the exhibition, addresses were delivered by the Political Counsellor […]
The Winifred Lamb Giving Circle
Join the new Winifred Lamb Giving Circle and support the BSA! For 130 years, the BSA has worked at the cutting edge of research, teaching and innovation, supported in large […]
December 19, 2023
Season’s Greetings
Season’s Greetings from the BSA! Καλές Γιορτές! Please note: the BSA will be closed from Friday 22nd December to Tuesday 2nd January (inclusive). We look forward to seeing you in […]
November 3, 2023
Looking back on a successful summer programme at Knossos
Summer 2023 was rather busy for the Knossos Research Centre. Many cultural events were held alongside the research programmes at the Knossos Stratigraphical Museum (limited in number, of course, due […]
Four centuries of cooking wares at Priene (Western Turkey)
A newly published paper on a diachronic and multidisciplinary study of cooking pottery from the famous site of Priene, western Turkey, reveals that manufacturing technologies and the origins of imports trace important historical developments in this region during the Classical, Hellenistic and early Roman periods.
Modern Greek and Byzantine Studies Series
We are pleased to announce that the latest publication in our Modern Greek and Byzantine Studies Series, Byzantium and British Heritage: Byzantine influences on the Arts and Crafts Movement, will be out on the 12th of July.