List of Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Greece

List of Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Greece

There are 19 Foreign Archaeological Institutions in Greece. Seventeen of them are officially accredited Foreign Institutes (also known as "Schools"), all based in Athens. Most of them contain specialised archaeological/Classical libraries, run regular lecture programmes, award scholarships/bursaries and offer accommodation.

Some of the institutes also maintain permanent dig houses or study centres outside Athens.

Additionally there is one separate foreign-run Archaeological library in Athens, as well as one foreign research institution elsewhere in Greece.

Foreign archaeological institutes ("Schools") in Athens

*flagicon|USA American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA)
*flagicon|Australia Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens (AAIA)
*flagicon|Austria Austrian Archaeological Institute at Athens (ÖAI Athens)
*flagicon|Belgium Belgian School at Athens (EBSA)
*flagicon|UK British School at Athens (BSA)
*flagicon|Canada Canadian Institute in Greece (CIG-ICG)
*flagicon|Denmark Danish Institute at Athens (DIA)
*flagicon|Finland Finnish Institute at Athens (FIA)
*flagicon|France French School at Athens (EfA)
*flagicon|Georgia Georgian Institute at Athens
*flagicon|Germany German Archaeological Institute at Athens (DAI Athens)
*flagicon|Ireland Irish Institute of Hellenic Studies at Athens (IIHSA)
*flagicon|Italy Italian School of Archaeology at Athens (SAIA)
*flagicon|Netherlands Netherlands Institute in Athens (NIA, see below)
*flagicon|Norway Norwegian Institute at Athens (also NIA, see above)
*flagicon|Sweden Swedish Institute at Athens (SIA)
*flagicon|Switzerland Swiss School of Archaeology in Greece (ESAG/SASG/SEAG)

Foreign-run archaeological libraries in Athens

*Nordic Library at Athens

Permanent foreign-run dig houses or study centres outside Athens

*Corinth (Corinthia) - American School
*Delos (Cyclades) - French School
*Delphi (Phocis) - French School
*Eretria (Euboia) - Swiss School
*Knossos (Crete) - British School
*Malia (Crete) - French School
*Nafplio/Tiryns (Argolid) - German School
*Olympia (Elis) - German School
*Palaikastro (Crete) - British School
*Phaistos (Crete) - Italian School

Foreign archaeological research institutions based outside Athens

*Institute for Aegean Prehistory Study Center for East Crete (INSTAP-SCEG), based in Pacheia Ammos, Crete


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