Project Title
Digitizing the Museums of Cyprus
Project Promoter
Department of Antiquities of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works
Description
The purpose of the project is the digitisation of movable antiquities stored and exhibited in the museums in Cyprus to enable easier data access and improve the overview and protection of antiquities. More specifically, the project aims to digitise over 81,000 movable antiquities stored in the Cyprus Museum storerooms and about 14,000 movable antiquities exhibited in other governmental museums in Cyprus. This project is a continuation of the ‘Cyprus Archaeological Digitisation Programme – CADiP’ project, which was co-funded by the Norwegian Financial Mechanism during the 2004-2009 period.
Project Duration
12/08/2020 - 30/04/2024
Budget
€522.000
Funded by
EEA Grants 2014-2021
Website:
http://www.mcw.gov.cy/mcw/da/da.nsf/All/A4632ACC151AE77CC22586EA003C8C7D?OpenDocument
Youtube channel: Department of Antiquities Cyprus
https://youtube.com/channel/UCJmMSpeTEdPXWP9eA3bAkZw