:: To provide a comprehensive picture of the paleo-environment and geomorphology of the eastern delta, north Sinai and the Isthmus of Suez.
:: To learn about of the archaeological history of this region, particularly during the New Kingdom period, and to investigate Tell el-Borg’s role in the region and relationship to other NK sites.
:: To reconstruct Egypt’s Frontier defense system during the New Kingdom, including ongoing investigation of the East Frontier Canal.
:: To clarify the route of the military highway that connect Egypt to ancient Canaan.
:: To make available to scholars and interested parties the results of our work in a timely manner through publications, lectures, and via the internet.