Project

Archaeological heritage in the North Sea. Development of an efficient assessment methodology and approach towards a sustainable management policy and legal framework in Belgium.

Code
179J89012
Duration
01 January 2013 → 31 December 2016
Funding
Regional and community funding: various
Research disciplines
  • Natural sciences
    • Geology
  • Humanities and the arts
    • Archaeology
    • History
    • Theory and methodology of archaeology
    • Other history and archaeology
  • Social sciences
    • Law
Keywords
survey-methodology north sea archaeology management
 
Project description

The project is aimed towards (1) the development of a reliable survey methodology to allow cost-effective evaluation of the archaeological potential of marine areas under development, and (2) the development of a sustainable management policy and implementation of a legal framework related to underwater cultural heritage in Belgium.