Project funding and support

The project is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, the Soprintendenza Speciale per i Beni Archeologici di Roma, the University of Southampton, the British School at Rome, and the University of Cambridge.

The Portus Project is directed by Simon Keay, with Graeme Earl and Martin Millett. It is a collaboration between many partners including the British School at Rome, the Universities of Southampton, Cambridge, Oxford, Warwick, Bath, Aix-en-Provence, Lyon, Seville, Ghent, Cornell and the Institut Catala d’Arqueologia Classica at Tarragona. Within the University of Southampton the Portus Project benefits from collaborations with colleagues in the School of Electronics and Computer Science, School of Humanities, the School of Ocean and Earth Science, School of Geography, iSolutions and in High Performance Computing. Thanks are also due to Parsifal Cooperativa Di Archeologia (Rome), L-P Archaeology, Opti-cal Survey Equipment Ltd and Dean Goodman. The project is also grateful to the Duke Sforza Cesarini for continued access to his land.