Evidence for advanced architectural planning at the early prehistoric site of Dhaskalio in the Aegean
Four-year research programme ends uncovering the sophisticated architectural remains of an advanced civilisation
Stories
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Fighting for Peace
BSA Early Career Fellow 2017-8 Dr Eirini Karamouzi devoted part of her time in Athens as a scientific curator for an exhibition entitled ‘Fighting for Peace in the 1980s: Greece-Italy-Spain’, organised by the Hellenic Parliament Foundation. The exhibition opens on 15 November and runs until March 2019.
Filo-Xeni Archaeologia
The BSA was delighted to join colleagues from the other foreign schools and institutes in Athens and from the Ministry of Culture & Sports at the recent 2-day conference Φιλό-ξενη Αρχαιολογία.
The BSA opens its doors
On Sunday 4 November we opened our doors for tours of the Upper House, Hostel & Library, and the Fitch Laboratory, led by the Director, Assistant Director, Librarian, Archivist and Lab Director.
HRH The Prince of Wales renews patronage of the BSA
We are delighted to announce that HRH The Prince of Wales has agreed to continue as Patron of the British School at Athens for a further 5 years.
The Indus Civilisation in Athens, Greece
Ancient South Asian crafts and technologies meet ancient and modern Greece. You might wonder why an Italian researcher from Rome, PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge, went to Athens […]
Unusually sophisticated prehistoric monuments in the heart of the Aegean
Excavations on Keros reveal monumental architecture and technological sophistication at the dawn of the Cycladic Bronze Age.
Cooking Like Minoans
As part of the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018, the British School at Athens and Branding Heritage, a not-for-profit cultural organization, with the support of the Region of Crete, organized “Cooking Like Minoans”, an event inspired by the Cretan Bronze Age diet.
Knossos Research Centre Summer Lectures 2018
Officially launched in 2017, the Knossos Summer Lectures mark the commitment of the British School at Athens to present the results of cutting-edge research into Hellenic culture from prehistory to modern times. Join us for one of our evening talks with leading figures in the world of Hellenic archaeology, history and art.
Aeginetan potters at Pefkakia
Pefkakia, located at the coast of the Pagasetic Gulf south of Volos, is one of the key sites for the TRACT project, conducted by Bartek Lis at the Fitch Laboratory […]