Butrint Project 2022 - Excavations on the Acropolis — Butrint Project — Albanian and Italian Archaeological Project

Our excavation from above
Director Enrico Giorgi explaining the territory around Butrint to the students visiting the Park for the first time
Visiting the Park for the first time
Matteo showing the inscriptions of the Theatre
Little pause near the lake to talk about the ancient harbour of Butrint
Preparing the area for excavation
Francesca working her way down to the bottom of the trench
We really like talking with tourists and explain to them what we are working on
Gina, William and Mishel at work
William and Mishel at work
Gina at work
Time to use the Ground Penetrating Radar on the Acropolis
Learning how to use the GPR
Giuseppe explaining to students how the Ground Penetrating Radar works
Giuseppe explaining how to use the GPR
Danjela using the Ground Penetrating Radar
Taip using the GPR
Setting the grid for GPR
Our ladies!
Nothing can stop us from taking the perfect picture!
Big smiles for the lowest area of our 2022 excavation
Laser scanning...upside down!
Documenting through laser scanner
Working hard for completing our excavation
Eating and thinking about stratigraphy
Setting the GNSS on the Acropolis wall
Setting the GNSS on the Hellenistic House near the Lake Gate
Analysing findings
Rain won't stop Matteo and Francesca from discovering what's underground
Matteo testing the difference between layers
Have Matteo and Francesca found what they were looking for?
This is definitely a nice amphora!
We don't care about confort when we need a good picture of the section
Chiara dividing pottery by classes
Laser scanning the Acropolis Basilica
Recording some clips for a big project on the way
Time to close everything up
Our director, Belisa Muka, working hard to close the trenches
Tidying up the area before our departure
Closing the excavation
Checking the documentation
The Team of the Butrint Project and Sophia, our dear guest in Saranda
We love traditions: last day dinner at Timos in Igoumenitsa

Butrint Project 2022 - Excavations on the Acropolis

Our excavation from above

Director Enrico Giorgi explaining the territory around Butrint to the students visiting the Park for the first time

Visiting the Park for the first time

Matteo showing the inscriptions of the Theatre

Little pause near the lake to talk about the ancient harbour of Butrint

Preparing the area for excavation

Francesca working her way down to the bottom of the trench

We really like talking with tourists and explain to them what we are working on

Gina, William and Mishel at work

William and Mishel at work

Gina at work

Time to use the Ground Penetrating Radar on the Acropolis

Learning how to use the GPR

Giuseppe explaining to students how the Ground Penetrating Radar works

Giuseppe explaining how to use the GPR

Danjela using the Ground Penetrating Radar

Taip using the GPR

Setting the grid for GPR

Our ladies!

Nothing can stop us from taking the perfect picture!

Big smiles for the lowest area of our 2022 excavation

Laser scanning...upside down!

Documenting through laser scanner

Working hard for completing our excavation

Eating and thinking about stratigraphy

Setting the GNSS on the Acropolis wall

Setting the GNSS on the Hellenistic House near the Lake Gate

Analysing findings

Rain won't stop Matteo and Francesca from discovering what's underground

Matteo testing the difference between layers

Have Matteo and Francesca found what they were looking for?

This is definitely a nice amphora!

We don't care about confort when we need a good picture of the section

Chiara dividing pottery by classes

Laser scanning the Acropolis Basilica

Recording some clips for a big project on the way

Time to close everything up

Our director, Belisa Muka, working hard to close the trenches

Tidying up the area before our departure

Closing the excavation

Checking the documentation

The Team of the Butrint Project and Sophia, our dear guest in Saranda

We love traditions: last day dinner at Timos in Igoumenitsa