The HRIAC is the result of the approach of two worlds and the materialization of the vision of the first Hellenic Archaeological mission in Alexandria. The reinforcement, by every means, of the Archaeological and Historical Research and Study of the Ancient Alexandria.

The Hellenic Research Institute of the Alexandrian Civilization has organized and carried out excavations in the area of Shallalat Gardens of Alexandria since 2007. The results of the project are significant due to the fact that this area was considered to be abandoned and empty of …

The HRIAC is the result of the approach of two worlds and the materialization of the vision of the first Hellenic Archaeological mission in Alexandria. It is a non-profit organization that has an extensive experience on field work throughout the years because of the continual presence in Alexandria, Egypt the last 20 years.

On 4th of May 2009, in Alexandria in Shalalat Gardens, during the excavation held by the Hellenic Research Institute of Alexandrian Civilization, in a depth of 8 meters and among Hellenistic debris, a marble statue was found.

Jan 31, 2024 · That’s because this published family woman not only serves as the Head of the excavation at Shallalat Gardens to this day but also proudly holds the title of Director of the Hellenic Research Institute of Alexandrian Civilization (HRIAC).

Aug 29, 2021 · Archaeologists excavating in the ancient city of Alexandria have discoved artifacts and a new sculpture dated to the 2nd century BCE. This, and other recent finds, may end up solving a quest that has gone on for centuries.

Historic records refer to Rhakotis as a settlement on Egypt's Mediterranean coast before Alexander the Great founded the famous Mediterranean port city of Alexandria in B.C. 332. Little is known of Rhakotis, however, because the site has …

The director of the Hellenic Research Institute of the Alexandrian Civilization (HRIAC) this week described a marble statue unearthed on May 4 during excavations in Shalalat Gardens of Alexandria, referring to a "a very important Hellenistic statue, very rare in terms of craftsmanship and beauty, and one that depicts a great figure of Hellenic ...

In collaboration with Art D'Égypte and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, HRIAC is proud to support "A Tale of Two Cities", a companion exhibition that highlights the enduring cultural bond between...

What is unique about this research is that it is the only one made inside a Jewish cemetery for centuries; this site has never been explored before and it may hide important archaeological finds.