Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

6/1/1988 - 5/31/1990

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$102,764.00 (approved)
$95,066.98 (awarded)


Excavation at Ulu Burun, Turkey

FAIN: RO-21708-88

Texas A & M Research Foundation (College Station, TX 77843-0001)
George F. Bass (Project Director: October 1987 to September 1991)

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

Previous award RO-21596-87

To support excavation of a 14th-century B.C. shipwreck off the coast of Ulu Burun, Turkey. The artifacts obtained so far are contributing to the understanding of the Late Bronze Age in the Mediterranean.