Draughtsman / artist · Expedition member

Nan Arghyros

fl. 1971–1972

Professional artist, active 1971–1972. Worked at Idalion. Worked with American Expedition to Idalion.

Life and work

  1. 1971–1972
    Professional artist, instructor in classics at MIT and a candidate for a doctorate, who volunteered her services as object draughtswoman; Wright notes drawings can portray objects more clearly than photographs.

    IdalionStager et al. 1974

  2. 1971–1972
    Drew a Phoenician capital fragment (C 99/302, Area 11/9) placed upon the whole capital found at Idalion by Ohnefalsch-Richter (Pl. 5:1); the 1973-80 volume says drawings of metal objects from 1971 and 1972 are by her (printed as 'Nan Argyros').

    IdalionStager et al. 1974, Fig. 48, Pl. 5:1Stager & Walker 1989

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Sources

  1. 1.L. E. Stager (ed.), A. Walker (ed.), G. E. Wright (ed.) (1974). American Expedition to Idalion, Cyprus: First Preliminary Report, Seasons of 1971 and 1972. American Schools of Oriental Research.
  2. 2.Lawrence E. Stager (ed.), Anne M. Walker (ed.) (1989). American Expedition to Idalion, Cyprus, 1973-1980. Chicago, Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.