hodges pursued a similar approach at the unesco world heritage site of butrint, the graeco-roman town in southern albania, where over 20 years (1993-2012) representing the butrint foundation (lords rothschild and sainsbury), and partnering with the packard humanities institute, he developed a large-scale research programme (with many publications) and a concurrent cultural heritage programme. the project examined all archaeological periods at this site, including the formerly unknown middle byzantine periods.