Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

6/1/1987 - 5/31/1988

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$30,000.00 (approved)
$29,999.97 (awarded)


Excavation at Ulu Burun, Turkey

FAIN: RO-21596-87

Texas A & M Research Foundation (College Station, TX 77843-0001)
George F. Bass (Project Director: May 1987 to February 1989)

This project also received funding with the renewal award listed below.

Subsequent award (renewal) RO-21708-88

The underwater excavation of a 14th-century B.C. ship off the coast of modern Turkey, at a site rich in early artifacts that has already provided important evidence of merchant trading patterns.