Sponsor Trip to Ancient Troy
You have helped us fund the 2018 campaign of excavations at ancient Troy. To support the Amsterdam Troy Project in 2019, we will organize a sponsor trip to Troy from 6-12 June. You will be given th...
Results of the Amsterdam Troy Project 2018
Results of the Amsterdam Troy Project 2018It has been some time since we have reported on the Amsterdam Troy Project 2018, but this is not because nothing was happening. We have been studying the r...
The last week of work at Troy (for now...)
This Friday was the last day of working at Troy. We have begun our journey back toAmsterdam, where we all hope to have some time to relax, shower and not get up at 06:00 am! Last Wednesday afternoo...
The second week at Troy
The second week of excavations of the Amsterdam team at Troy has now passed. The weather has been fairly pleasant: not too hot and with a nice breeze. In close cooperation with our Turkish colleag...
The summer campaign at Troy has begun!
Before beginning the fieldwork, we need to know exactly where to set out our trenches. By Tuesday, we had agreed amongst ourselves and with our Turkish colleagues where exactly we would excavate. B...
Spring Campaign at Troy
Yesterday, the spring campaign of our research at Troy has ended. We have been able to prepare and plan the summer campaign, which will take place in August. Because of your generous contributions,...
Thank you all
Only a few hours remain before the end of our crowdfunding campaign. I wish to thank all of you for your generosity, which funded our initial project and almost all of our 'stretch goal'.This crow...
Visual documentation at Troy
The earliest excavations at Troy, those by Frank Calvert in the 1860 and Heinrich Schliemann in the 1870’s were done before the widespread use of photography. Some photographs were made by Schliema...
We reached our funding goal!
Thanks to a number of very generous donations yesterday, we have reached our funding target of $ 6,906 twelve days before the deadline. The Amsterdam Troy Team wishes to thank warmly all those who ...