Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

1/1/1986 - 12/31/1988

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$300,000.00 (approved)
$290,928.25 (awarded)


Archaeological Materials from Caesarea on the Sea

FAIN: GM-22954-86

University of Maryland, College Park (College Park, MD 20742-5141)
Kenneth G. Holum (Project Director: June 1985 to September 1989)

To support a traveling exhibition which interprets Herod's remarkable city and harbor, Caesarea, an ancient center persisting for 13 centuries, and which highlights the archaeological theory and methods used to recover and interpret the physical remains of this complex urban site.