University

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki, Greece

University in Thessaloniki. 5 people in the register connected with it.

History

1969
First season at Golgoi (north-east of Athienou) under Prof. G. Bakalakis; houses of simple plan with three layers, copper slag, Plain White and Attic black-glazed pottery of the 4th c. BC. BCH calls it the University's first excavation in Cyprus.
Golgoi, AthienouGeorghios Bakalakis Nicolaou 1976, p. 54 Karageorghis 1970
1970
Second season at Golgoi; the excavated area of the east sector was doubled.
GolgoiGeorghios Bakalakis Karageorghis 1971 Nicolaou 1972
1971
Further campaign at Golgoi, east sector, city wall (mudbrick above stone base, postern with stair).
GolgoiGeorghios Bakalakis Karageorghis 1972
1972
Fourth season at Golgoi, east sector: city wall, 4th-century BC houses, six rooms of a large Roman building.
GolgoiGeorghios Bakalakis Nicolaou 1973 Karageorghis 1973
1988
Bakalakis's results published in Greek (Bakalakis 1988), as cited by Counts: Late Bronze Age to Early Christian remains, three phases, Classical city destroyed at the end of the 4th c. BC, perhaps by Demetrios Poliorketes.
GolgoiGeorghios Bakalakis Toumazou et al. 2011, p. 71
1991
Expedition under Charalambos Bakirtzis begins excavations at Agios Georgios, Peyia (Cape Drepanon): basilica A, baths, a courtyard complex, later a rock-cut tomb reused as drainage tank; 6th-7th c. material.
PeyiaCharalambos Bakirtzis Herscher 1995, p. 291 Steel 1997-1998, p. 144
2006–2011
AUT fieldwork led by Nikos Efstratiou at the Epipalaeolithic upland camp site Vretsia-Roudias (recognised 2007, survey 2008-2009, excavation; third season 2011), the first known pre-Neolithic site in the Cypriot hinterland.
Xeros valley, Troodos foothillsNikos Efstratiou Dimitris Kyriakou Carole McCartney Winkelmann 2020 Efstratiou et al. 2018 Antiquities 2010, p. 73

People

5 people

Staff and members · 4

Charalambos Bakirtzisfield-director (from 1991) · director of the Thessaloniki expedition at Ayios Yeoryios, Peyia · worked for itHerscher 1995, p. 2911991–1997
Dimitris Kyriakoustaff (2009–2011) · team member, 'Cypriot archaeologist-teacher'Antiquities 2010, p. 732009
E. Stylianidisother (2009–2009) · member or staffIacovou et al. 2009, p. 12009
Nikos Efstratioufield-director (from 2006) · Professor of Prehistoric ArchaeologyAntiquities 2010, p. 732009

Fieldwork · 1

Georghios Bakalakisfield-director (1969–1972) · Professor; director of the Greek archaeological expedition to Golgoi · dug for itNicolaou 1976, p. 541969–1972

On Ancient Cyprus

1 page

GolgoiSite

Sources

1.K. Nicolaou (1976). “Archaeology in Cyprus, 1969-76”. Archaeological Reports 22.
2.V. Karageorghis (1970). “Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1969”. Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 94.
3.V. Karageorghis (1971). “Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1970”. Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 95.
4.V. Karageorghis (1972). “Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1971”. Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 96.
5.V. Karageorghis (1973). “Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1972”. Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 97.
6.Kyriakos Nicolaou (1972). “Archaeological News from Cyprus, 1970”. American Journal of Archaeology 76, 311-320.
7.Kyriakos Nicolaou (1973). “Archaeological News from Cyprus, 1972”. American Journal of Archaeology 77, 425-433.
8.M. K. Toumazou (ed.), P. N. Kardulias (ed.), D. B. Counts (ed.) (2011). Crossroads and Boundaries: The Archaeology of Past and Present in the Malloura Valley, Cyprus.
9.Christine Winkelmann (2020). The Neolithic and Chalcolithic Figurines of Cyprus. Münster, Zaphon.
10.N. Efstratiou, C. McCartney, P. Karkanas, D. Kyriakou (2018). “The Late Epi-palaeolithic camp site of Vretsia-Roudias in upland Troodos: the third season of fieldwork (2011)”. Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, New Series 1, 342-376.
11.Department of Antiquities, Cyprus (2010). Annual Report of the Department of Antiquities for the year 2009. Nicosia, Department of Antiquities.
12.Ellen Herscher (1995). “Archaeology in Cyprus”. American Journal of Archaeology 99, 257-294.
13.Louise Steel (1997-1998). “Archaeology in Cyprus 1987-1997”. Archaeological Reports 44, 137-149.
14.M. Iacovou, E. Stylianidis, A. Sarris, A. Agapiou (2009). “A Long-Term Response to the Need to Make Modern Development and the Preservation of the Archaeo-Cultural Record Mutually Compatible Operations: The GIS Contribution”. Proceedings of the 22nd CIPA Symposium, Digital Documentation, Interpretation & Presentation of Cultural Heritage, Kyoto.