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Maritime Archaeology: Research from the Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology (OCMA)

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Maritime Archaeology: Research from the Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology (OCMA)
This podcast series presents the fascinating discoveries and results from ongoing archaeological research underwater in the sunken ancient cities off the coast of Egypt.

The OCMA was established in 2003 as a collaborative venture by the School of Archaeology at the University of Oxford, the European Institute for Underwater Archaeology (IEASM) under the direction of Franck Goddio, and the Hilti Foundation, in order to create a centre of expertise for Maritime Archaeology at the University.

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Displaying 1 - 4 of 4 episodes
Episode Description People Date Captions
J3: A Roman ship's boat from the Portus Magnus of Alexandria A small Roman boat was discovered in the port of Alexandria. Why was it transporting a large iron anchor at the moment it sank? Professor Damian Robinson presents this fascinating and rare find. Damian Robinson, Alexander Belov, Nesreen Elgaly, David Honore, Catherine Grataloup, Tina Roushannafas, Patrice Sandrin 10 March, 2025 Captions
Underwater photography and maritime archaeology Fascinating images that offer a glimpse into ancient Egypt: Photographer Christoph Gerigk talks about his work in the sunken ancient cities off the coast of Egypt and the challenges and developments in underwater photography. Christoph Gerigk, Damian Robinson 16 December, 2024 Captions
The Portus Magnus of Alexandria: 25 years of underwater archaeological research The ancient Portus Magnus of Alexandria with its sunken royal quarter was once home to historical figures Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony. Franck Goddio discusses his many years of exploration at the site and some key discoveries. Franck Goddio, Damian Robinson 22 October, 2024 Captions
Underwater archaeology: 20 years of collaboration between OCMA and IEASM Egypt's sunken ancient cities have been the fieldwork project of the European Institute for Underwater Archaeology (IEASM) since 1992. Franck Goddio discusses key finds and the creation of Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology. Franck Goddio, Damian Robinson 21 October, 2024 Captions
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