Welcome to Our Site
The INSTAP Study Center for East Crete was founded in 1997 and is a unique facility for archaeological research, especially in the area of Prehistory.
The Center is committed to facilitating research publication in the broad field of Cretan studies, with a focus on archaeology and ethnology.
Membership Information
Joining the Friends of the Study Center indicates your support of our ongoing mission to provide the best facilities, staff, and resources to archaeological projects in Crete.
Membership benefits include annual updates on the contributions of members toward the Center’s fundraising goals and special discounts on Aegean Bronze Age talks and dinners sponsored by the Friends of the Study Center.
All donations are tax deductible to the full extent provided under the law.
Membership Donation Prices
Student - $65
Associate - $125
Household - $250
Sustaining - $500
Patron - $1,000
Fellow - $1,000 and up
Pease make checks payable the Friends of the Study Center. Checks should be mailed to:
The Friends of the Study Center
3550 Market Street, Suite 100
Philadelphia, PA 19104




