The Naxos Quarry Project

The Naxos Quarry Project (NQP) was started in 2023 and is a small, international group of researchers focused on the holistic documentation of ancient quarrying and marble manufacture on the Cycladic island of Naxos.NQP is deeply interdisciplinary, drawing from a range of different study areas like architecture, sculpture, pottery, geology, botany, and remote sensing.


Latest Insights

Below are recent deliverables and news from NQP. Click on the images to view them!

Publication on NQP's interdisciplinary workflow and the study of quarried landscapes

Publication on the use of drone lidar for Mediterranean archaeology


Upcoming Talks

Information about forthcoming presentations by NQP team members, updated regularly.

None upcoming


Get in Touch

Official website coming soon!

The Naxos Quarry Project is a collaborative project with the Ephorate of Antiquities of Cyclades, Hellenic Ministry of Culture. We are thankful for the support of our affiliations and sponsors.