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Ara Nigogossian
fl. 1985
Experimental potter, active in 1985. Married to Nancy Reid Hocking; worked with Helena Wylde Swiny.
Connections
3 peopleFamily
- Married to Nancy Reid HockingNancy Reid Hocking was married to Ara Nigogossian. Hocking 2001, p. 133
Colleagues & contacts
- Worked with Nancy Reid HockingNancy Reid Hocking began studying the Cypriot collection at the British Museum with Ara Nigogossian. Hocking 2001, p. 1391985
- Worked with Helena Wylde Swinytechnical details for the Harvard Semitic Museum online Cesnola pottery catalogue Nancy Reid Hocking, 2001, Lessons from the Kiln: Reduction Firing in Cypriot Iron Age Pottery, p. 133
- Connected with Helena Wylde SwinyHelena Wylde Swiny asked Ara Nigogossian to supply technical details for the catalogue. Hocking 2001, p. 133
- Helped John C. WhittakerAra Nigogossian helped Whittaker locate seven threshing floors at Neo Chorio. Whittaker 2000, p. 67
Recording and study
2 records- Studied1
1985Ara Nigogossian began studying the Cypriot collection at the British Museum with Nancy Reid Hocking.
- Founded1
Ara Nigogossian and Nancy Reid Hocking established Triskelion Pottery to make and sell replicas of ancient Cypriot pottery.
Founded Triskelion PotteryNeo Chorio, PaphosHocking 2001, p. 139
Mentioned in
6 mentionsDocuments · 2
- Lessons from the kiln: reduction firing in Cypriot Iron Age pottery
Founded · 1985 · p. 139
Ara Nigogossian began studying the Cypriot collection at the British Museum with Nancy Reid Hocking.
Hocking 2001
- Alonia and Dhoukanes: The Ethnoarchaeology of Threshing in Cyprus
Helped · p. 67
Ara Nigogossian helped Whittaker locate seven threshing floors at Neo Chorio.
Whittaker 2000
Institutions · 1
- Triskelion Pottery
Founder
Hocking 2001, p. 139
- People · 3listed under Connections
Sources
- 1.Nancy Reid Hocking (2001). “Lessons from the Kiln: Reduction Firing in Cypriot Iron Age Pottery”. Near Eastern Archaeology 64, 132-139. American Schools of Oriental Research.
- 2.N. R. Hocking (2001). “Lessons from the kiln: reduction firing in Cypriot Iron Age pottery”. Near Eastern Archaeology 64, 132-139.
- 3.John C. Whittaker (2000). “Alonia and Dhoukanes: The Ethnoarchaeology of Threshing in Cyprus”. Near Eastern Archaeology 63, 62-69.
- 4.John C. Whittaker, 2000, Alonia and Dhoukanes: The Ethnoarchaeology of Threshing in Cyprus.
- 5.Nancy Reid Hocking, 2001, Lessons from the Kiln: Reduction Firing in Cypriot Iron Age Pottery.
- 6.N. R. Hocking, 2001, Lessons from the kiln: reduction firing in Cypriot Iron Age pottery.
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