Scholar
Alicia Marie Dissinger
fl. 2008–2017 · United States
American scholar, active 2008–2017. Worked at Cyprus (research at CAARI, Fulbright, 2010s). Studied under Nassos Papalexandrou and Andrew McCarthy.
Life and work
- March 2017Submitted the PhD dissertation 'Cypro-Archaic Bird Iconography: Types, Uses, and Meanings' (University of Virginia), with catalogues of Cypro-Archaic sculpted birds and of vases with bird images. Acknowledges access to objects in the Cyprus Department of Antiquities, Polis, Larnaca and Nicosia museums, the Pierides Museum (Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation) and the British Museum.
CharlottesvilleDissinger 2017
Connections
4 peopleScholarship
- Student of Andrew McCarthy
- Student of Nassos Papalexandrou
Colleagues & contacts
- Worked with Michael K. Toumazouprobably
- Connected with Thomas Kiely
On Ancient Cyprus
10 pages- A Goat and a Composite Figure: Reading a Cypriot Free-Field JugArticle
- Ancient Cypriot Pottery: A Course from the First Pots to the Classical KingdomsArticle
- Cypriot Free-Field Art: One Bird on an Empty JugArticle
- Arrows and Chevron Arrows on Cypriot Iron Age PotteryCompendium
- Bichrome Red WareCompendium
- Birds in Ancient CyprusCompendium
- Free-Field Style: Birds, Bulls and Lotus on Cypro-Archaic JugsCompendium
- Lotus Flowers and Lotus Friezes on Cypriot Iron Age PotteryCompendium
- The Maltese Cross on Cypriot PotteryCompendium
- White Painted Juglet with a Dotted ArrowObject
Sources
- 1.Alicia Marie Dissinger (2017). “Cypro-Archaic Bird Iconography: Types, Uses, and Meanings”. University of Virginia.