University
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
University in Oxford. 23 people in the register connected with it.
History
- 1873–1874John Ruskin, then Slade Professor of Art, gave the Ashmolean two sculpted grave stelai that Cesnola had sent him in return for financial support of his excavations.
- 1889The Cyprus Exploration Fund asked Ernest Gardner and the Oxford scholars J. A. R. Munro and H. A. Tubbs to excavate at Polis (Marion/Arsinoe): 154 tombs between mid-January and mid-April, then Limniti (temenos and favissa with lifesize terracotta figures).
Polis tis ChrysochousJohn Arthur Ruskin MunroH. Arnold TubbsUlbrich & Kiely 2012
- 1894J. L. Myres of Oxford, asked to conclude the British Museum excavations at Amathus, was entrusted with the remaining Cyprus Exploration Fund money and dug at Ayia Paraskevi, Kalopsida, Laxia tou Riou, Tourabi, Kamelarga and Batsalos; the finds went to the Cyprus Museum and the Ashmolean (about 1200 provenanced objects), with the BM adding about 240 Amathus objects.
Larnaca areaJohn Linton MyresUlbrich & Kiely 2012
- 1958J. Aitken of Oxford's Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, an archaeomagnetism specialist, joined Schaeffer's French mission at Enkomi and applied the new method to detect buried remains at several points of the site.
- 1969The Oxford Research Laboratory sent an underwater mission led by Jeremy Green to the Kleides islands near Cape St Andreas: eight wreck sites, more than 50 anchors, a quarter of the sea floor to 50 m explored; specimens deposited in the Cyprus Museum.
Kleides islandsJeremy GreenKarageorghis 1970
- 1970Second season of the University of Oxford Underwater Archaeological Expedition at the Kleides islands: a wreck at 20 m with about 68 stacked Corinthian-type roof tiles, and about 200 anchors recorded.
Kleides islandsJeremy GreenNicolaou 1972
- 1972N. P. Stanley Price of Oxford University made a 2 x 2 m trial trench at Khirokitia for the Department of Antiquities to collect radiocarbon, bone, shell and plant samples; it reached 4 m without bedrock.
KhirokitiaN. P. Stanley PriceNicolaou 1973
- 1986–1989Andrew Reyes's Oxford doctorate on Archaic Cyprus and Cypriot stamp seals, co-supervised by P. R. S. Moorey and John Boardman; it led to monographs of 1994 and 2001.
- 2012Artemis Georgiou's Oxford doctoral thesis on the Bronze to Iron transition in Cyprus, supervised by Irene Lemos, later followed by work at Pyla-Kokkinokremos.
People
23 peopleStaff and members · 23
- John Ruskinother (1873 – 1874/..) · Slade Professor of ArtUlbrich & Kiely 20121873
- John Linton Myresfellow (1892–1935) · student; BA 1892 · worked for itJohn MyresMeyers 1997, p. 15851910–1935
- L. H. Dudley BuxtonDepartment of Human Anatomy1913
- Jeremy Greenfield-director (1969–1970) · leader of the underwater expeditionKarageorghis 1970Nicolaou 19721969–1970
- N. P. Stanley Priceother (1972–1972) · 'of Oxford University' (1972)Nicolaou 19731972
- Andres T. Reyesstudent (c. 1986–c. 1989) · doctoral student, co-supervised by Roger Moorey and John BoardmanKiely 20171986
- Artemis Georgioustudent (by 2012) · doctoral student (D.Phil. 2012), supervised by Irene Lemos per KielyKiely 20172009
- Irene Lemosother (c. 2009–2012) · supervisor of doctoral studentsKiely 20172009
- Panayiotis PanayidesBritish Academy Postdoctoral Fellow; Corpus Christi College Junior Research Fellow2019
- Ine JacobsStavros Niarchos Foundation Associate Professor of Byzantine Archaeology and Visual Culture2023
- Andreas I. DikigoropoulosD.Phil. student, Byzantine history under Joan Hussey
- Andrew Sherrattnamed by Kiely among Oxford scholars of Mediterranean archaeology (Kiely says Oxford 'continued to be home to - or has produced' them)
- H. Arnold TubbsfellowUlbrich & Kiely 2012
- J. Aitkenspecialist (1958–1958)Karageorghis 1959
- John Arthur Ruskin MunrofellowUlbrich & Kiely 2012
- John Boardmanother · joint doctoral supervisor of A. Reyes with P. R. S. MooreyKiely 2017
- Marcus N. Todsometime Reader in Greek Epigraphy
- Mervyn PophamotherKiely 2017
- Nicola Schreiberstudent · graduate student (doctoral thesis on Cypro-Phoenician pottery)Kiely 2017
- Richard MacGillivray DawkinsProfessor of Byzantine and modern Greek
- Roger Mooreyother (from 1961)Kiely 2017
- Susan SherrattstudentKiely 2017
- Veronica Tatton-Brownstudent (by 1974) · doctoral student (thesis on the Cesnola Sarcophagus)Kiely 2017
On Ancient Cyprus
1 pageSources
- 1.Anja Ulbrich, Thomas Kiely (2012). “Britain and the Archaeology of Cyprus. I. The long 19th century”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 42. Online
- 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.V. Karageorghis (1959). “Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1958”. Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 83.
- 4.V. Karageorghis (1970). “Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1969”. Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 94.
- 5.Kyriakos Nicolaou (1972). “Archaeological News from Cyprus, 1970”. American Journal of Archaeology 76, 311-320.
- 6.Kyriakos Nicolaou (1973). “Archaeological News from Cyprus, 1972”. American Journal of Archaeology 77, 425-433.
- 7.Eric M. Meyers (ed.) (1997). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East. New York, Oxford University Press.
- 8.“John Myres”. Wikipedia. Online
- 9.“University of Oxford”. Wikipedia (English). Wikimedia Foundation. Online