ENDORSING SAFEGUARDING, PROTECTION, AND PROVENANCE MANAGEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE

Project Information

ENIGMA

Grant agreement ID: 101094237

DOI

10.3030/101094237

Project closed

EC signature date 6 December 2022

Start date 1 January 2023

End date 31 December 2025

Funded under

• Culture, creativity and inclusive society

Total cost

€ 3 993 500,00

EU contribution

€ 3 993 500,00

Coordinated by

ARISTOTELIO PANEPISTIMIO THESSALONIKIS
Greece

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (4)

Final version of the Public engagement and training infrastructure

Report describing the final version of the Public engagement and training infrastructure

1st version of the Public engagement and training infrastructure

Report describing the 1st version of the Public engagement and training infrastructure

User requirements and Gap Analysis - Technological Requirements

A report describing the user requirements , the existing gaps, and the technological requirements of the ENIGMA platform.

Pilot cases planning, Definition of Scenarios, Validation Plan

Report describing the pilot cases planning, defining the pilots scenarios, and describing the evaluation protocol.

Publications

Conference proceedings (9)

A unified approach for fast Cultural Goods on site docu- mentation and support multidisciplinary stakeholders fighting illicit trafficking

Author(s): Ch. Georgiadis, P. Patias, Th. Roustanis, H. Zacharatos, N. Vlotomas
Published in: ZENODO, 2025
Publisher: ZENODO
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.18084630

Fighting illicit trafficking of maps – The Methodology of the Enigma Project

Author(s): P.Patias, Ch. Georgiadis , Th.Roustanis , S.Chalkidou, O.Georgoula
Published in: Zenodo, 2024, ISSN 2459-3893
Publisher: Zenodo

The Unique Authenticity Identifier and AI Tools for Provenance Research of Unregistered Cultural Objects

Author(s): Petros Patias (AUTH), Themistocles Roustanis (KIKLO), and Charalampos Georgiadis (AUTH)
Published in: ERCIM - NEWS, Issue 141, 2025
Publisher: ERCIM News 141
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.18085136

A standardized framework for spatiotemporal documentation of cultural heritage objects

Author(s): T. Roustanis, P. Patias, C. Georgiadis, S. Chalkidou
Published in: SPIE Digital Library, 2025
Publisher: SPIE Digital Library
DOI: 10.1117/12.3075486

Interoperable provenance data for heritage crime monitoring of architectural elements

Author(s): N. M. L. Mols, C. Vastenhoud
Published in: NPJ Heritage Science, 2026, ISSN 3059-3220
Publisher: NPJ Heritage Science
DOI: 10.1038/S40494-025-01919-0

Semi-automatic identification of cultural heritage looting activities through Earth Observation

Author(s): D. Abate, M. Tzouvaras, D. Hadjimitsis
Published in: SPIE Digital LIibrary, 2024
Publisher: SPIE Digital Library
DOI: 10.1117/12.3037070

Novel Documentation and Identification Methods for Combating Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Goods - ENIGMA Pilot Case Studies

Author(s): Ch. Georgiadis, N. Mols, C. Vastenhoud
Published in: Eurographics Digital Library, 2025
Publisher: Eurographics Digital Library
DOI: 10.2312/DH.20253266

The ENIGMA Project and Informed Decision-Making on Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Objects

Author(s): Ch. Georgiadis, P. Patias
Published in: AI for Cultural Heritage, Issue 141, 2025, ISSN 0926-4981
Publisher: ERCIM News 141
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.18085307

Graph databases and crawler infrastructures as a common workspace for the unified management of multi-source archaeological data in the service of combating illicit trafficking of Cultural goods.

Author(s): H. Zacharatos, N. Vlotomas, Ch. Georgiadis, P. Patias, Th. Roustanis
Published in: 4th International Conference TMM-CH, 2025
Publisher: TMM_CH 2025 proceedings in the Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series of Springer
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.18084736

Peer reviewed articles (1)

Remote Sensing

Author(s): Petros Patias; Charalampos Georgiadis
Published in: he Special Issue Photogrammetry – the Science of Precise Measurements from Images: A Themed Issue in Honour of Professor Emeritus Armin Grün in Anticipation of His 80th Birthday, Issue Remote Sens. 2023, 15(10), 2579, 2023, ISSN 2072-4292
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/RS15102579

Thesis and dissertations (1)

"Master Thesis ""Leveraging text extraction and language models for coin image classification"""

Author(s): Vähämäki, Santeri
Published in: University of Turku, 2025
Publisher: University of Turku

Monographic books (1)

"How the Heritage Sector Addresses Illicit Trafficking: ""Harnessing the Memory Twin Concept to Combat Illicit Cultural Heritage Goods Trafficking"""

Author(s): Anthony Cassar
Published in: AURORA journal publication From Risk to Response, 2025
Publisher: AURORA journal