Archaeologist

Myths

Viktor Sarianidis – A legend of the world’s archaeology

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Archeologist Viktor Sarianidi, the “poet of archeology”, gained international recognition for his excavation work in Afghanistan, where he discovered the ancient necropolis and its treasure, Tilly Tepe, and Turkmenistan. A legend in world archeology, the Greek Pontian of Tashkent left an indelible imprint on the...
Achievements

The Director of Columbia University’s Hellenic Studies Program

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Ioannis Mylonopoulos is an Associate Professor of Classical Archeology at the Department of Art History and Archeology of Columbia University in New York, where he is the Director of the Hellenic Studies Program, since 2016. He was born in Athens in 1971 and in 1989...
Good News

Greek professor awarded for his contribution to the study of ancient Greek civilization

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[:el] The Royal Society of Canada inducted University of Missouri–St. Louis Professor Michael Cosmopoulos into the Royal Society of Canada, for more than 30 years of contribution to the study of ancient Greek civilization. The special induction ceremony was held in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Royal Society...
Famous Greeks

Helps outspread the Greek Studies in America

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[:el] Michael Basil Cosmopoulos is an archaeologist and Professor in Greek Studies at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. He is also the Hellenic Government-Karakas Foundation Endowed Professor of Greek Studies. He is an anthropologically trained classicist and archaeologist specializing in ancient Greek religion, Social and...
Good News

Another success for the Greek hunter of stolen antiquities

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[:el] The black-figure amphora from the 5th century BC, was in the auction list scheduled by the house Christie’s for Wednesday, July 6th, 2016. The object was withdrawn, as a Greek forensic archaeologist who is researching antiquities smuggling networks and the market for looted cultural objects revealed that it...
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Satellites to uncover clues to Ancient Greece

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Using satellite imaging, with a variety of sensor types and resolutions, modern day archaeologists can now map ancient cities and estimate the best locations for new digs. By combining information gathered via satellite — high-resolution photos in the visible and near infrared spectrum—with data analysis and manual...

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