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Cataloguer · Scholar

Jane C. Biers

fl. 1979–1981

Cataloguer and scholar, active 1979–1981. Wrote with Paul Åström.

Life and work

  1. 1979
    Co-authored with Paul Åström the catalogue of the Cypriote collection of the Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia (CCA 2, SIMA 20:2).

    JonseredÅström & Biers 1979

  2. 1981
    The bibliography of the Athienou volume lists 'Biers, J. C., and Soren, D.' 1981, Studies in Cypriote Archaeology (UCLA Institute of Archaeology). This is the editor J. C. Biers, who is not shown to be the same person as the 1979 'J. Biers' beyond the shared surname and initial.

    Toumazou et al. 2011

Connections

2 people

Scholarship

Objects

  • Female figurine holding a bird (Achna workshop, Cypro-Archaic), University of Missouri-Columbia Museum 70.157, cited to Åström and Biers 1979 no. 85

    Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia 70.157Dissinger 2017

Sources

  1. 1.P. Åström, J. C. Biers (1979). The Cypriote Collection of the Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia. Göteborg, Paul Åströms Förlag.
  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.Alicia Marie Dissinger (2017). “Cypro-Archaic Bird Iconography: Types, Uses, and Meanings”. University of Virginia.