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The Niokastro of Pylos: Conditions Survey through Microscopy, Imaging and Computing Technologies
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-04-05)
In the present study, structural condition survey of the castle of Pylos, (Niokastro castle), a historical monument dated in 15th century conducted. Stone and mortar samples from the masonries of the monument have been ...
Analytical Study and Investigation of Bishop Iosif’s Androusis Mitre
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-02-24)
The present thesis investigates the Mitre of the Bishop Iosif Androusis (1770-1844).
The Mitre is an elaborate bejewelled ceremonial head covering, worn only by bishops.
The Mitre under study has a spherical shape and ...
Use of GIS in analyzing archaeological sites: the case study of Mycenaean Cephalonia, Greece
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2019-03-12)
This thesis aims to present a method to investigate the relationship between the funerary archaeological sites of Mycenaean Period (1.700/1.680 – 1.060/1.040 B.C.) in the island of Cephalonia and their geomorphological and ...
A Study of Corrosion Patterns in Ancient Glass
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-03-14)
The corrosion mechanisms of ancient glasses is a complex process. The objects which have been exposed to the burial environments, usually lack of coherency and transparency. The examination of excavated corroded glasses, ...
Non-destructive acoustic micro-tomography of tesserae from ancient Messina
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2018-09-13)
The castle of Androusa: Characterization of mortars and application of the Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2018-03-27)
The purpose of this research is the study of the castle of Androusa through the use of new technologies and archaeometric analytical techniques. The research focuses mainly on the fortification of the castle, the mortars ...
Footpaths and Routes of Eira, Municipality of Oichalia, Messenia, Peloponnese
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-02-24)
This study investigates the most significant footpaths and routes of Eira in north Messenia, Greece. The mapping of the area was conducted via field research and using GIS, focusing
on the footpaths that connect the ...
Analyses of vessel glass fragments from the Byzantine church of transfiguration of the saviour in Metamorphosis, Messinia, Peloponnese
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-05-15)
Thirteen glasses from the Byzantine Church of Transfiguration of the Saviour in Metamorfosis in Messinia, Peloponnese, dating back to the Middle Byzantine Period (12th century A.D.), have been analyzed. The methodology ...
Archaeological tourism in Greece: an analysis of quantitative data, determining factors and prospects
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-05-04)
For many decades now, Greece has invested a lot in tourism which can undoubtedly be considered the country’s most valuable asset and “heavy industry”. The country is gifted with a rich and diverse history, represented by ...
A technological study of a bronze pins collection of geometric period from the sanctuary of Athena Alea at Tegea
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2018-03-19)
A collection of 47 copper alloy artifacts from the sanctuary of Athena Alea at Tegea, dating to the 9th-7th centuries BC, was studied and chemically analysed with handheld p-XRF, μXRF and SEM-EDS to determine the alloy ...