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Archaeologist · Scholar · Cataloguer

Lone Wriedt Sørensen

fl. 1982–2009 · Denmark

Danish archaeologist and scholar, active 1982–2009. Excavated at Aradippou-Panayia Ematousa. Worked for University of Copenhagen; wrote with Kristina Winther Jacobsen and Vassos Karageorghis.

Life and work

  1. 1988
    Published 'Greek Pottery Found in Cyprus', Acta Hyperborea 1, pp. 12-32 (as cited by the Salamis volume).

    Rogge et al. 2019

  2. from 1991
    University of Copenhagen, under her direction, began exploring Aradippou south of the church of Panagia Ematousa: several building phases, pits mostly with Hellenistic-Late material, one large circular pit with Cypro-Archaic to Cypro-Classical figurines and stone vessels, a stone-slab 'altar', a monumental building destroyed in the 2nd c. BC.

    Aradippou, LarnacaSteel 1997-1998, p. 141

  3. 2001
    Published the terracotta figurines and limestone statuettes from Lindos (Danish Expedition to Rhodes, 1902-14) in Karageorghis et al. 2001, the catalogue of the Cypriote collection in the National Museum of Denmark.

    CopenhagenKarageorghis 2002

  4. 2006
    Co-edited Panayia Ematousa II (Political, Cultural, Ethnic and Social Relations in Cyprus. Approaches to Regional Studies; Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens 6.2), the Aradippou final volume series; contributors include Carstens, Fejfer, Lund, Frederiksen, Hjermov, Jacobsen.

    Rogge et al. 2019Papuci-Władyka 2020

Connections

4 people
Vassos KarageorghisKristina Winther JacobsenTrine WismannTimothy E. GregoryLone Wriedt Sørensen
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Scholarship

Colleagues & contacts

On Ancient Cyprus

1 page

Sources

  1. 1.Louise Steel (1997-1998). “Archaeology in Cyprus 1987-1997”. Archaeological Reports 44, 137-149.
  2. 2.V. Karageorghis (2002). “Nouvelles archéologiques. Cypriote Antiquities in Foreign Museums”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 32, 3-4.
  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.
  4. 4.E. Papuci-Władyka (ed.) (2020). Interdisciplinary Research of the Jagiellonian University in Nea Paphos UNESCO World Heritage Site (2011-2015): First Results.
  5. 5.Lone Wriedt Sørensen (1988). “Greek Pottery Found in Cyprus”. Acta Hyperborea 1, 12-32.
  6. 6.Lone Wriedt Sørensen (ed.), Kristina Winther Jacobsen (ed.) (2006). Panayia Ematousa II: Political, Cultural, Ethnic and Social Relations in Cyprus. Approaches to Regional Studies. Aarhus.