Dr Fausta Fiorillo, researcher of the LIFE project, presented the paper F. Fiorillo, C. Rossi, ‘Metric analysis and interpretation of the unit of measurement in the Late Roman fort of Umm al-Dabadib (Egypt)’ at the IMEKO International Conference on Metrology for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, Lecce, Italy, October 23-25, 2017 and won the Best Paper Award.