Documentation of Maritime Archaeology in the Middle East and North Africa

To document endangered maritime archaeological heritage in the Middle East and North Africa and to publish the results through an online database.

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Location: Palestine, Bahrain, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Israel, Syria, Iraq, Yemen, Lebanon, Jordan, Morocco, Libya, Egypt, Algeria, Middle East, Northern Africa, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Africa, Kuwait, Asia Organiser(s): University of Southampton Project partner(s): University of Ulster, University of Oxford Funder(s): Arcadia Funding received: $2,660,000 Commencement Date: 01/2018 Project Status: Active
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