Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Patron

Philip J. King

fl. 1976–1982 · United States

Professor, Boston College, active 1976–1982.

Life and work

  1. 1978
    As ASOR president, with the backing of the US ambassador to Cyprus, approached the Department of Antiquities about a research centre; the proposal was supported by Director Vassos Karageorghis, and CAARI began operating, with Anita Walker as first director (1978).

    NicosiaMeyers 1997

Connections

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Colleagues & contacts

Sources

  1. 1.Thomas W. Davis (1989). “A History of American Archaeology on Cyprus”. The Biblical Archaeologist 52, 163-169. Online
  2. 2.Eric M. Meyers (ed.) (1997). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East. New York, Oxford University Press.