The exhibition "Dive into the Past... Vision for the Future", held at the City Hall of Ierapetra, southeastern Crete, throughout November and December 2024, concluded successfully, attracting considerable public interest. The official opening on November 22 featured insightful presentations by Dr. Nikos Papadopoulos, Research Director of the Geosat Research Group, and Dr. Theotokis Theodoulou from the Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities, who highlighted key technological and archaeological findings from the research project.
MetroArchaeo 2023 Conference in Rome
Participation in the conference Metrology for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage - MetroArchaeo 2023 in Rome. Presentation of two posters under the framework of the "SPECIAL SESSION #21: Remote sensing methods and approaches for Underwater Cultural Heritage research and management" organized by Crescenzo Violante (ISPC – CNR), Barbara Davidde (Ministry of Culture, Italy) and Nikos Papadopoulos (IMS-FORTH).
Ierapetra and Underwater Archaeology
Participation of ClepsYdra in the workshop organized by the Association for the Promotion of Antiquities, History and Culture of Ierapetra "Ierapytna" on Sunday September 17th, 2023.
The Blue is the New Green
In this podcast Dr. Nikos Papadopoulos discuss with Athinais Negka the potential of the research project ClepsYdra.
Best Paper Award
Best Paper Award for the oral communication “Reconstructing Submerged and Buried Cultural Heritage from Shallow Water to Digital Environment with Geoinformatics”, by Nikos Papadopoulosat the 2nd Mediterranean Geosciences Union Annual Meeting (MedGU-22), held in Marrakech, on 27–30 November 2022.
Project launched to save sea’s archaeological treasures
With underwater archaeological sites threatened by human and natural factors, a new research project called ClepsYdra has been launched to help save their maritime treasures.
