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Scholar

M. Stekelis

fl. 1953–1969

Scholar, active 1953–1969. Wrote with Porphyrios Dikaios and John Lawrence Angel.

Life and work

  1. 1953
    Wrote Appendix I, 'The Flint Implements from Khirokitia', in Dikaios's final report; Dikaios thanks him for the report on the flint industry. Stekelis classified the flints in three groups by provenance (outside, inside tholoi, other) and found the industry unlike that of Erimi.

    KhirokitiaDikaios 1953

  2. 1956
    Megaw reports that Dr. M. Stekelis of Jerusalem University studied the flints from Sotira and other pre-copper sites in Cyprus, for an appendix to the Sotira publication.

    Megaw 1956

  3. 1961
    Wrote Appendix 2, 'The Flint Implements' (831 flint pieces from Houses I-XXXIV, collected by Dikaios), in Sotira; Mrs. Stekelis drew them (pls. 116-118).

    SotiraDikaios 1961

  4. 1969
    Referred to by Karageorghis as 'le regretté Professeur Stekelis' (so dead by 1969/70); death date not given.

    Karageorghis 1970

Connections

5 people
Porphyrios DikaiosJohn Lawrence AngelF. E. ZeunerA. Grosvenor EllisS. P. DanceM. Stekelis
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Colleagues & contacts

Sources

  1. 1.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.
  2. 2.P. Dikaios (1961). Sotira. Philadelphia, University Museum, University of Pennsylvania.
  3. 3.A. H. S. Megaw (1956). “Archaeology in Cyprus, 1956”. Archaeological Reports 3, 24-31. Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies.
  4. 4.V. Karageorghis (1970). “Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1969”. Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 94.
  5. 5.M. Stekelis (1953). “The Flint Implements from Khirokitia (Appendix I)”. Khirokitia.
  6. 6.M. Stekelis (1961). “The Flint Implements (Appendix 2)”. Sotira.