University
University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
University in Glasgow. 10 people in the register connected with it.
The Cypriot collection
Cypriot antiquities in the Hunterian Museum are published in Corpus of Cypriote Antiquities 26 (SIMA XX:26); the count is not read here (2005)
History
- 1951–1954Ethel M. Hunter, with T. B. Mitford, directed the 1953 Asproyi and Kaminia excavations at Palaepaphos and assisted at Evreti; she wrote an unpublished Glasgow dissertation on Asproyi and Kaminia, from which Catling's 2020 publication draws the tomb descriptions.
- 1969Excavation began at the Neolithic settlement of Ayios Epiktitos-Vrysi by an expedition of the Universities of Birmingham and Glasgow under E. J. Peltenburg and P. S. Gelling; from 1972 the dig was carried out on behalf of Glasgow under Peltenburg alone. Houses stood in places to 4 m.
Ayios EpiktitosEdgar J. PeltenburgNicolaou 1976
- 1975After 1974 several foreign projects that had dug in the north, Peltenburg at Vrysi among them, moved to new sites in the south; Peltenburg's went to Lemba.
- 1976Lemba Archaeological Project under Peltenburg, listed in the 1976 news as Glasgow's; excavations at Chalcolithic Lemba-Lakkous continued annually in 1976-80.
- 1991Peltenburg included the Cypriot collection within his catalogue of the Near Eastern antiquities of the Burrell Collection, Glasgow (Kiely's account).
- 1992–1998Sydney Cyprus Survey Project, directed by A. B. Knapp, intensive survey of the north-central Troodos foothills (Politiko, Mitsero); described in 1997-98 as under Knapp of the University of Glasgow. It began at Macquarie University and moved with Knapp to Glasgow.
PolitikoA. Bernard KnappMichael GivenSteel 1997-1998Kiely 2017
- c. 1999Michael Given, at Glasgow, directed the Troodos Archaeological and Environmental Survey Project (TAESP) as field director and publication coordinator.
- 2005Arda, Knapp and Webb published The Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow (Corpus of Cypriote Antiquities 26).
People
10 peopleStaff and members · 7
- Mr. A. R. Burnother (1950–1950) · Lecturer in Ancient HistoryMitford & Iliffe 19511950
- Ethel M. Hunterstudent (1953–1954) · wrote an unpublished dissertation on the Asproyi and Kaminia excavations of 1953 (Glasgow dissertation)Catling 20201953
- A. Bernard Knappother (from c. 1995) · later Emeritus Professor of Mediterranean Archaeology; SCSP moved with him · worked for itKiely 20171992–1997
- Michael Givenother (from 1997) · Senior Lecturer (at time of Kiely 2017); TAESP director, field director and publication coordinator · worked for itSteel 1997-1998Kiely 20171997–1999
- Basak Ardacurator (2005–2005)Arda et al. 20052005
- Erin Gibsonmember or staff
- William Belldescribed as 'of Glasgow University'
Fieldwork · 3
- Edgar J. Peltenburgother (1969–1978) · Lecturer in Archaeology and Resident Staff Tutor for Argyll and Bute (Oban) · dug for it · worked for itPhilip 2016, p. 21969–1978
- P. S. Gellingfield-director (1969–1971)Nicolaou 1976
- P. S. Gellingexcavator (1969–1969)Nicolaou 1976
On Ancient Cyprus
1 page- Lemba-LakkousSite
Sources
- 1.K. Nicolaou (1976). “Archaeology in Cyprus, 1969-76”. Archaeological Reports 22.
- 2.T. Kiely (2017). “Britain and the archaeology of Cyprus II: 1914 to the present day”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 47, 253-310. Online
- 3.B. Arda, A. B. Knapp, J. Webb (2005). The Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow. Sävedalen, Paul Åströms Förlag.
- 4.H. W. Catling (2020). Kouklia: Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Tombs at Palaepaphos 1951-1954. Oxford, BAR Publishing.
- 5.Louise Steel (1997-1998). “Archaeology in Cyprus 1987-1997”. Archaeological Reports 44, 137-149.
- 6.Ellen Herscher (1995). “Archaeology in Cyprus”. American Journal of Archaeology 99, 257-294.
- 7.K. Nicolaou (1978). “Archaeological News from Cyprus, 1976”. American Journal of Archaeology 82, 521-535.
- 8.K. Nicolaou (1981). “Archaeology in Cyprus, 1976-80”. Archaeological Reports 27.
- 9.Graham Philip (2016). “Edgar Peltenburg (1942-2016)”. Levant 48, 217-219. Online
- 10.Michael Given, A. Bernard Knapp, Jay Noller, Luke Sollars et al. (2013). Landscape and Interaction: The Troodos Archaeological and Environmental Survey Project, Cyprus. Volume 1: Methodology, Analysis and Interpretation. Oxford, Oxbow Books.
- 11.T. B. Mitford, J. H. Iliffe (1951). “Excavations at Kouklia (Old Paphos), Cyprus, 1950”. Antiquaries Journal 31, 51-66.