Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Archaeologist

Homer A. Thompson

fl. 1946–1955

Archaeologist, active 1946–1955. Worked with George H. McFadden and John Howard Young.

Life and work

  1. 1946
    Thanked by G. H. McFadden for making available 'the rich mass of material' from the Athenian Agora excavations while McFadden prepared his publication of a tomb of the Ayios Ermoyenis necropolis at Kourion.

    AthensMcFadden 1946

  2. 1955
    With Mrs. Thompson, Lucy Talcott and Margaret Crosby, thanked by the Youngs for being 'particularly helpful': the Agora staff placed their finds and advice at the authors' disposal for the Kourion terracotta figurine volume.

    AthensYoung & Young 1955

Connections

3 people
George H. McFaddenJohn Howard YoungLucy TalcottHomer A. Thompson
Colleagues

Colleagues & contacts

Sources

  1. 1.George H. McFadden (1946). “A Tomb of the Necropolis of Ayios Ermoyenis at Kourion”. American Journal of Archaeology 50, 449-489.
  2. 2.John Howard Young, Suzanne Halstead Young (1955). Terracotta Figurines from Kourion in Cyprus. Philadelphia, University Museum, University of Pennsylvania.
  3. 3.S. Rogge (ed.), Ch. Ioannou (ed.), Th. Mavrojannis (ed.) (2019). Salamis of Cyprus: History and Archaeology from the Earliest Times to Late Antiquity. Münster, Waxmann.