Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Scholar

E. M. Guest

fl. 1933–1939

Scholar, active 1933–1939. Worked with Porphyrios Dikaios; wrote with Veronica Seton-Williams.

Life and work

  1. 1933–1935
    Named with V. Seton-Williams as collaborator on Dikaios's Erimi excavations, 1933-1935; final report in RDAC 1936 (printed 1939), pp. 1-81.

    ErimiGiven 2025

  2. 1938
    Author of 'The human remains', the appendix on the Erimi skeletons, pp. 58-62 of Dikaios's Erimi report. Dikaios (1953) cites it, with Rix in Hjortsjo (1947), for a long-headed Chalcolithic skull from Erimi.

    ErimiBenson 1972Dikaios 1953

Connections

2 people

Scholarship

Colleagues & contacts

Sources

  1. 1.Michael Given (2025). “Over the landscape, in the landscape? Knowledge and agency in Cypriot archaeology, 1870-1910”. Empire & Excavation: Critical perspectives on archaeology in British-period Cyprus, 1878-1960. Leiden, Sidestone Press.
  2. 2.J. L. Benson (1972). Bamboula at Kourion: The Necropolis and the Finds Excavated by J. F. Daniel. Philadelphia, University Museum, University of Pennsylvania.
  3. 3.P. Dikaios (1953). Khirokitia: Final Report on the Excavation of a Neolithic Settlement in Cyprus on Behalf of the Department of Antiquities, 1936-1946. Oxford, Oxford University Press.
  4. 4.E. M. Guest (1938). “The human remains”. The excavations at Erimi, 1933-1935, 58-62.