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The Society
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The Franck Goddio Society sponsors search and excavation projects around the
world aimed at finding and recovering or preserving underwater shipwrecks
and other underwater sites of special historical and cultural significance.
The Society also informs and involves the general public through televison,
the World Wide Web, books, exhibitions etc. around the explorations of Franck
Goddio.
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Franck Goddio
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Franck Goddio is best known for discovering the ancient royal city of
Alexandria and the submerged city of Heracleion in the Bay of Aboukir. He has found
more than ten historically valuable sunken ships. Franck Goddio is a founder
and Chairman of the Franck Goddio Society.
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The Team
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Talking about Franck Goddio is talking about a team. Franck Goddio is
supported by professional divers, archaeologists, scientists and other
experts. Without the dedication and commitment of these individuals it
would have been impossible to achieve all these outstanding results!
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Prof. Jean Yoyotte
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Prof. Jean Yoyotte, Professor at the Coll�ge de France in Paris and Egyptologist is supporting Franck Goddio and his team as the scientific adviser and co-ordinator of the projects in Egypt.
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Artifacts
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Read more about Franck Goddio's principle on artifacts retrieved from the sea.
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Sponsors
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Since 1996 the Hilti Foundation has sponsored the excavation work of Franck
Goddio's team. Through the Foundation's commitment these important
excavations were made possible.
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Privacy Statement
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The Society respects your privacy. The Privacy Statement discloses our
policy in more detail.
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Contact Us
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Find details about how to contact us.
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Copyright
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The contents of the Franck Goddio Society internet service are intended for
the personal, non-commercial use of its users.
More details are given in the Copyright Statement.
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