Excavator · Scholar

Spyropoulos

fl. 1970–1974

Excavator and scholar, active 1970–1974.

Life and work

  1. 1970
    Published the Tanagra larnakes in 1970 and was cited for the iconography of larnakes, Cypriot boat-shaped finds and Mycenaean scales.

    GALLOU CHRYSANTHI THE MINOAN CULT OF DEATH 2002 (2002)

  2. 1970
  3. Undated
    Summarised the available material on scales, dated mainland examples to LH I-IIIB and discussed their psychostatic function.

    Chrysanthi Gallou, The Mycenaean Cult of the Dead (2005), p. 42

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Sources

  1. 1.GALLOU CHRYSANTHI THE MINOAN CULT OF DEATH 2002 (2002).
  2. 2.Charlotte R. Long, The Ayia Triadha Sarcophagus: A Study of Late Minoan and Mycenaean Funerary Practices and Beliefs (1974).
  3. 3.Chrysanthi Gallou, The Mycenaean Cult of the Dead (2005).

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