The year 1993 saw the third season of archaeological research at Aphro
disias in Caria since the death of Kenan Erim. The New York University
team undertook a regional survey, completed a new plan of the city, i
nitiated a new program of site recording combined with limited excavat
ion, pursued intensive documentation of the earlier finds, particularl
y the sculpture, began construction of a new conservation workshop, an
d carried out a major restoration and installation of the Zoilos friez
e in the Aphrodisias Museum.