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Is 'Marea' indeed Marea? Roman industrial centre and Byzantine city in the region of Mareotis (west of Alexandria)

2017/25/B/HS3/01841

Keywords:

'Marea' Mareotis topography Byzantine city non-invasive research ancient economy ancient industry

Descriptors:

  • HS3_8: Archaeology (incl. archaeology of Greece and Rome, archaeology of Egypt and Nubia, archaeology of Near East, archeology of the New World, pre- and protohistorical archaeology, archaeology of early medieval period, medieval archeology, archeology of modern period)
  • HS3_4: Economic history

Panel:

HS3 - The study of the human past: history, archaeology, ethnology, cultural anthropology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Archeologii

woj. mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Tomasz Derda 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 14

Call: OPUS 13 - announced on 2017-03-15

Amount awarded: 1 266 395 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-07-02

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2023-07-01

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Project description

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. FileMaker Pro 12 (1 200 PLN)
  2. Komputer przenośny (4 200 PLN)
  3. Pakiet Adobe Photoshop & Premiere Elements (315 PLN)
  4. Corel Draw Graphics Suite 2017 PL/Eng (280 PLN)
  5. Pakiet MS Office Pro 2016 (300 PLN)
  6. Program Adobe Acrobat DC IE (520 PLN)
  7. Lustrzanka Canon EOS 2000D + ob. 18-55 IS II + LP-E10.

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (8)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (1)
  1. Excavations in the northern and eastern parts of the Byzantine town at Marea
    Authors:
    Tomasz Derda, Mariusz Gwiazda, Tomasz Barański, Aleksandra Pawlikowska- Gwiazda, Dawid F. Wieczorek
    Academic press:
    Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean (rok: 2020, tom: 29 (2), strony: 551–576), Wydawca: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.31338/uw.2083-537X. - link to the publication
  2. Marea: a swan song of ancient urban planning
    Authors:
    Tomasz Derda, Mariusz Gwiazda
    Academic press:
    Antiquity (rok: 2021, tom: 95, strony: 1–8), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.15184/aqy.2021.88 - link to the publication
  3. A private house in 'Marea'/Philoxenite transformed into a monastic institution and other Christian hybrid buildings in the Mareotis region
    Authors:
    Tomasz Derda, Mariusz Gwiazda, Julia Burdajewicz
    Academic press:
    Journal of Coptic Studies (rok: 2023, tom: 25, strony: 107–138), Wydawca: Peeters Publishers
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  4. Development of a Settlement on the North-Eastern Promontory at 'Marea'
    Authors:
    Tomasz Derda, Mariusz Gwiazda, Aleksandra Pawlikowska-Gwiazda
    Academic press:
    Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean (rok: 2020, tom: 29 (2), strony: 529–550), Wydawca: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.31338/uw.2083-537X. - link to the publication
  5. Modular designs at the Early Byzantine pilgrimage site of Philoxenite, Egypt
    Authors:
    Mariusz Gwiazda
    Academic press:
    Journal of Roman Archaeology (rok: 2023, tom: 36, strony: 196–214), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press – Cambridge Core
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1017/S1047759423000120 - link to the publication
  6. The Pilgrim Town of Philoxenite and Settlement Continuation in the Early Islamic Hinterland of Alexandria
    Authors:
    Mariusz Gwiazda
    Academic press:
    Journal of Islamic Archaeology (rok: 2023, tom: 10, strony: 5–36), Wydawca: Equinox Publications
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1558/jia.24820 - link to the publication
  7. From Roman industrial center to early Islamic town: archaeological excavations at ʻMarea'/Philoxenite in the 2020–2021 season
    Authors:
    Tomasz Derda, Mariusz Gwiazda, Tomasz Barański
    Academic press:
    Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean (rok: 2022, tom: 31, strony: 333–373), Wydawca: University of Warsaw
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.31338/uw.2083-537X.pam31.08 - link to the publication
  8. Marea/Northern Hawwariya in northern Egypt: Integrated results of non-invasive and excavation works
    Authors:
    Tomasz Derda, Mariusz Gwiazda, Wiesław Małkowski, Krzysztof Misiewicz
    Academic press:
    Archaeological Prospection (rok: 2021, tom: 28, strony: 123–136), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/arp.1801 - link to the publication
  1. 'Marea' ad Aegyptum: New research and new documents
    Authors:
    Tomasz Derda
    Book:
    Crossing Time and Space. To Commemorate Hanna Szymańska (rok: 2020, tom: –, strony: 61–74), Wydawca: Harrassowitz Verlag
    Status:
    Published