Scholar

O. Davies

fl. 1928–1945

Scholar, active 1928–1945.

Life and work

  1. 1928–1930
    Published 'The Copper Mines of Cyprus' (BSA 30), arguing against evidence for copper mining in Cyprus before the Classical period.

    Robertson 1975, p. 113 n. 16

  2. 1945
    Dikaios, reviewing 1939-45 work, says Davies in 1932 'objected strongly' to third- and second-millennium mining and that the Ambelikou excavations proved copper mining as early as the third millennium.

    Dikaios 1945

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Sources

  1. 1.O. Davies (1930). “The Copper Mines of Cyprus”. Annual of the British School at Athens 30, 74-.
  2. 2.P. Dikaios (1945). “Archaeology in Cyprus, 1939-45”. Journal of Hellenic Studies 65.
  3. 3.N. Robertson (ed.) (1975). The Archaeology of Cyprus: Recent Developments. Park Ridge, N.J., Noyes Press.