Archives

Excavation archive – Velia

The Velia Archive contains the documentation of the excavations of the Institute of Classical Archaeology in Velia since 1989. It also includes documents from the earlier excavations from 1970 – 1988, in partial or in copy form.

Research archive – FACEM. Analysing the provenance of ancient ceramics in the Mediterranean

FACEM (Fabrics of Ancient CEramics in the Mediterranean)  is an interdisciplinary project for the study of Greek, Punic and Roman pottery. The online reference database is online (www.facem.at) . However, the study collection is stored at the Institute of Classical Archaeology at the University of Vienna. Thousands of ceramic samples are available from completed and ongoing (international) research projects, helping researchers to determine the origin and distribution of ceramic finds. For more information, click here more...

Image archives

With the creation of the image data bases, the old slide library and hard copy photo library have now become an archive. Access to these is possible on request. Please contact Ms Denise Hohenbühel or Mr Ralf Pausz (Room A 1.09).