The Berenike Project included excavations at Berenike and the survey of the Egyptian Eastern Desert and was directed by:

Steven E. Sidebotham (ses@udel.edu)
Professor of Ancient History at the University of Delaware
and
Willemina Z. Wendrich (wendrich@humnet.ucla.edu)
Assistant Professor of Egyptian Archaeology at UC Los Angeles,
Research Fellow at Leiden University.

The main funding for the Berenike Project was provided by the Netherlands Foundation for Scientific Research, Humanties Department (GW-NWO), which has funded the project from 1995 to 1999 and again from 2000-2003, The National Geographic Society, which has funded the project from 1994 to 2000, the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, the University of Delaware, UTOPA and the American Philosophical Society.

Contents of this site:

Introduction
Brief history of Berenike
Present situation of the site
Excavation history
Berenike 1994-1999
Berenike 2000
Lectures 2001
Publications
Organization and logistics
Funding
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Berenike finds registration (accessible with password only)