Curator · Scholar · Cataloguer

Nikolas Papadimitriou

fl. 2012–2023

Curator and scholar, active 2012–2023. Wrote with Maria Tolis and Despina Pilides.

Life and work

  1. 2012
    Credited 'Museology Curator' (with Head Curator Despina Pilides) of the exhibition Ancient Cyprus: Cultures in Dialogue, Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels, 31 October 2012-17 February 2013, organised by the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus; lenders included Cypriot museums (Cyprus Museum, Larnaca, Limassol, Paphos, Kouklia, Marion, Kourion, Pierides), the British Museum and the Ashmolean.

    BrusselsPilides & Papadimitriou 2012Kiely 2012

  2. 2012
    Thanked by the City of Gold preface (Childs) with Despina Pilides for help in planning the exhibition of Polis finds and in its final preparation, as 'archaeologist-museologist Nikolas Papadimitriou'.

    Childs et al. 2012

  3. 2012
    Co-edited with Despina Pilides the catalogue Ancient Cyprus: Cultures in Dialogue (Nicosia, Department of Antiquities); contributions in it include Pilides 'From treasure hunting to systematic excavation' pp. 22-23, Kiely on the British Museum excavations of the 1890s, Nys on the Swedish Cyprus Expedition and Kassianidou on copper.

    NicosiaPilides & Papadimitriou 2012Recke 2018Rogge et al. 2019

  4. 2017
    With Maria Toli, edited 'Archaia Kypros: Prosphates exelixeis stin archaiologia tis anatolikis Mesogeiou' (Greek title as printed in Greek letters), Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens 2017; contributors included Hadjicosti (Idalion archive), Amadasi Guzzo, Kassianidou, Georgiou, Violaris and Stefani.

    AthensRecke 2018Rogge et al. 2019

Connections

2 people

Scholarship

On Ancient Cyprus

3 pages

Sources

  1. 1.Despo Pilides (ed.), Nikolas Papadimitriou (ed.) (2012). Ancient Cyprus: Cultures in Dialogue. Department of Antiquities, Cyprus.
  2. 2.W. A. P. Childs (ed.), J. S. Smith (ed.), J. M. Padgett (ed.) (2012). City of Gold: The Archaeology of Polis Chrysochous, Cyprus. Princeton, Princeton University Art Museum.
  3. 3.T. Kiely (2012). “The British Museum Excavations on Cyprus in the 1890s”. Ancient Cyprus: Cultures in Dialogue. Brussels.
  4. 4.M. Recke (2018). Like Herrings in a Barrel: Max Ohnefalsch-Richter.
  5. 5.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.
  6. 6.N. Papadimitriou (ed.), M. Toli (ed.) (2017). Αρχαία Κύπρος. Πρόσφατες εξελίξεις στην αρχαιολογία της ανατολικής Μεσογείου. Athens, Museum of Cycladic Art.