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Foreman · Museum staff

Andreas Savva

fl. 1959–2011 · Cyprus

Cypriot foreman and museum staff member, active 1959–2011. Excavated at Kition. Worked for Department of Antiquities, Cyprus; worked with Andreas Georghiou and Vassos Karageorghis.

Life and work

  1. 1976
    Thanked in the Foreword of Kition: Mycenaean and Phoenician Discoveries in Cyprus, with Kakoullis Georghiou and Andreas Georghiou, as foreman and collaborator in the field (Elias Markou's collaboration is dated from 1959 in the same passage).

    KitionKarageorghis 1976, p. 17

  2. 1990–2011
    Named by the Athienou Archaeological Project (Toumazou, Kardulias, Counts) as the Larnaka District Museum person who most helped them gain access to their excavated material.

    LarnacaToumazou et al. 2011, p. xv

  3. 2001
    Thanked by Hadjicosti (note 8) with G. Christou of the Cyprus Museum as 'A. Savva of the Larnaka District Museum' for help and co-operation over the Ormideia material.

    LarnacaHadjicosti 2001, n. 8

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Sources

  1. 1.V. Karageorghis (1976). Kition: Mycenaean and Phoenician Discoveries in Cyprus. London, Thames and Hudson.
  2. 2.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.
  3. 3.M. Hadjicosti (2001). “Ormideia: tracing Cesnola's footsteps. Archaeological research and finds”. Cyprus in the 19th Century AD: Fact, Fancy and Fiction, 53-69.