Nemrud Conference-1 at the Nemrud 16-18 August
16-08-2001At a conference with international experts, organised by the World Monuments Fund at the Nemrud, the restoration and conservation methods are discussed. Besides the experts, are participating Mr. Fikret N. Üçcan, the Undersecretary, Dr. Alpay Pasinli, General Director of the Monuments & Museums Directorate and other representatives of the Ministry of Culture, together with Mr. Bülent Akarcalı, MP, and Prof.Dr. Herman Brijder of the University of Amsterdam.
Nemrud Conference-1 at the Nemrud 16-18 August
GPS Team-2 at work
11-08-2001GPS Team-2 setting up a satellite transmitter with the help of the representative of the Ministry of Culture. The GPS, Global Positioning System, makes use of the satellites orbitting the earth. GPS allowes for an accurate topographic mapping of the area and locating of the artefacts.
GPS Team-2 at work
GPS Team-2 at work
Epigraphic Team at work
08-08-2001Prof.Dr. Onno van Nijf discussing with the team the erased text at the back of the Dexiosis stelae at the West Terrace.
Epigraphic Team at work
Classical Archaeologist at work
06-08-2001Acting Projectmanager Prof. Dr. Eric Moormann checking the drawings of the single blocks made by Ellen Thiermann en Drs. Tesse Stek.
Classical Archaeologist at work
Archaeologic Research
20-07-2001The classical archaeologists at work on the Nemrud Dağ.
Archaeologic Research
Start Nemrud Project
14-07-2001At the 14th of July the ınternational Nemrud Foundation in co-operation with the Ministry of Culture and the TDV, started the protection, restoration and excavation of the Unesco World Heritage Monument, the Nemrud Dağ.
Start Nemrud Project
Start Nemrud Project
Opening of the Tomb at Sofraz Köy
25-05-2001The official opening of the tomb of Sofraz Köy by the governor of Adiyaman, Mr. Halil ışık, attended by Prof. Dr. Eric Moormann and Mr. Maurice Crijns.
Opening of the Tomb at Sofraz Köy
Start Nemrud Project 14th of July
24-05-2001Meeting at the Ministry of Culture. Participants are Mr. Fikret N. Üçcan, the Undersecretary, Dr. Alpay Pasinli, General Director of the Monuments & Museums Directorate, Mr. Nadir Avcı, General Director of the Archaeologic Directorate and other representatives of the Ministry of Culture, together with Mr. Dengir Firat, MP, Mr. Bülent Akarcali, MP, and Prof. Dr. Eric Moormann, docent of the University of Amsterdam and Mr. Maurice Crijns of the INF: The start of the Nemrud Project is the 14th of July, the date of the Lion Horoscope.
Callidus
21-05-2001Callidus has decided to sponsor the Nemrud Project of INF. The latest top-technology will be made available, the 3-D Laser scanner, an improvement compared to the photogrammetry. The laser system enables an accurate virtual reconstruction of the statues of the Gods at Mt. Nemrud.
Callidus
University of Amsterdam
17-05-2001Prof.Dr. Herman Brijder signs the contract of the University of Amsterdam with INF. The University of Amsterdam will be in charge of the projectmanagement of the Nemrud Project.
University of Amsterdam