The Texas Foundation For Archaeological & Historical Research was
incorporated in 1985, and has been a tax-exempt organization under Section
501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code since 1988.
The Foundation was originally established to enable Texas teachers and
students to expand their historical, archaeological and scientific knowledge
by providing opportunities for them to participate in archaeological
excavations and historical study expeditions overseas.
From 1985 - 2006 the Foundation provided for more than 100 trips for Texas
teachers, students and volunteers to excavations in:
Since 2007, TFAHR has expanded its summer program into an InternationalField School, open to participants of all nationalities. The 2007 to 2009
TFAHR International Field Schools in Macedonia have served over 90
teachers, students and volunteers from 16 countries.
TFAHR programs are supported by donations from individuals and
organizations. For information on how you can contribute to TFAHR
projects, please go to the "About TFAHR" page of this website (click
here).
incorporated in 1985, and has been a tax-exempt organization under Section
501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code since 1988.
The Foundation was originally established to enable Texas teachers and
students to expand their historical, archaeological and scientific knowledge
by providing opportunities for them to participate in archaeological
excavations and historical study expeditions overseas.
From 1985 - 2006 the Foundation provided for more than 100 trips for Texas
teachers, students and volunteers to excavations in:
 | Republic of Macedonia | |
| Israel | |
| Bulgaria | |
| France | |
| Study tours for small groups of teachers in Spain, France and Greece. |
Since 2007, TFAHR has expanded its summer program into an International
TFAHR International Field Schools in Macedonia have served over 90
teachers, students and volunteers from 16 countries.
TFAHR programs are supported by donations from individuals and
organizations. For information on how you can contribute to TFAHR
projects, please go to the "About TFAHR" page of this website (click
here).
| HISTORIC IMAGES FREE Video Slide Shows Newest Postings: The Tabernae of Antipatris From the TFAHR Photo Archive |
Recent TFAHR-sponsored projects include:
The Texas Foundation for Archaeological & Historical Research
| Archaeological excavations at Bylazora (Sveti Nikole) in the Republic | |
| of Macedonia. | ||
| A "mock dig" for fifth graders in the Canyon Lake, Texas area. | |
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TFAHR has recently conducted excavations in the Republic of
Macedonia with an international team of students, teachers and
volunteers. A summary report and photos of our 2009 season are
now available here.
Macedonia with an international team of students, teachers and
volunteers. A summary report and photos of our 2009 season are
now available here.
In September 2009 TFAHR published a report on our 2009 excavations at
Bylazora in the Republic of Macedonia.
To view the 2009 report, click the PUBLICATIONS button at the top of this
page, or click here.
TFAHR has also begun publishing video slide shows created from content in
our Photo Archive. These videos are available FREE at TFAHR Historic
Images.
TFAHR programs are supported by donations from individuals and
organizations. For information on how you can contribute to TFAHR
projects, please go to the "About TFAHR" page of this website (click
here).
Bylazora in the Republic of Macedonia.
To view the 2009 report, click the PUBLICATIONS button at the top of this
page, or click here.
TFAHR has also begun publishing video slide shows created from content in
our Photo Archive. These videos are available FREE at TFAHR Historic
Images.
TFAHR programs are supported by donations from individuals and
organizations. For information on how you can contribute to TFAHR
projects, please go to the "About TFAHR" page of this website (click
here).
A Recent Publication from TFAHR
| More History and Archaeology Lectures by Dr. Neidinger are available on DVD and CD at Stylus Productions www.stylusproductions.com |
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Archaeological and Historical Research (TFAHR).
Archaeological and Historical Research (TFAHR).
| "TELL UBIVIS" Excavation at Startzville Elementary School CLICK HERE photos from the 2009 mock dig project. |
| NOW AVAILABLE ON DVD HISTORY OF SPAIN HISTORY OF VENICE THE DECLINE & FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE THE PANTHEON A HISTORY OF PARIS |
| The TFAHR team digging at ancient Bylazora (Sveti Nikole), Macedonia, in June 2009. Click on photo to enlarge. |
| VISIT OUR NEW SITE THE BYLAZORA PROJECT TFAHR Excavations in Macedonia June - July 2009: 2009 REPORT EXCAVATION PHOTOS |
| The TFAHR International Field School on a field trip to the observatory at Kokino, June 2009. Click on photo to enlarge. |
| APPLICATION DEADLINE MARCH 15 2010 Excavations at Bylazora June - July 2010 |
TFAHR is now accepting applications for the 2010 Excavations and
International Field School in Macedonia. For information and application
forms, click here.
International Field School in Macedonia. For information and application
forms, click here.
| TFAHR invites you to a special two-lecture series in Houston by Dr. William Neidinger THE SISTINE CHAPEL May 10 and May 17, 2010 The proceeds of this lecture series will benefit TFAHR's 2010 excavations at Bylazora. |