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Scholar

Wolters

fl. 1880–1913

Scholar, active 1880–1913.

Life and work

  1. 1886
    Showed that certain sculpture fragments, including a funerary scene, did not belong to the same monument; cited in Jahrbuch des archäologischen Instituts, 1886.

    MAXIME COLLIGNON, Histoire de la sculpture grecque (1892)

  2. 1913
    Scholar who published a silver bowl from Cyprus inscribed in the Cypriot syllabary as the phiale of Epioros (1913), compared Tarentine terracottas with Cypriot finds, and pointed out a lekythos-amphora comparison with Cyprus.

    Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies (London, England), The Journal of Hellenic studies (1880)

  3. 1913
    Published a study (Ath. Mitt., 1913, vol. XXXVIII) that discusses a silver bowl from Cyprus inscribed in Cypriote script with the word 'phiale of Epioros'.

    GISELA RICHTER-MARJORIE MILNE, GISELA Richter Marjorie Milne Shapes And Names Of Athenian Vases 1935 (1935)

  4. Undated
    Cited in the index for remarks on beehive-tombs in Kephallenia and at Volo and on marble idols; no Cyprus-specific activity stated.

    Dr. Chrestos Tsountas, The Mycenaen Age (1807)

  5. Undated
    Pointed out to the author the Basel vase (n. 41) and the Cyprus-related Lekythos-Amphora comparison; cited as having identified these vases.

    Boehlau, Johannes, Aus ionischen und italischen nekropolen; ausgrabungen und untersuchungen zur geschichte der nachmykenischen griechi schen kunst (1898)

  6. Undated
    Observed the Cypriot finds closely and published on Tarentine terracottas, whose parallels to Cypriot terracottas the reviewer says are closer than Spartan reliefs.

    Berliner Philologische Wochenschrift (Volume 9, 1889) (1889)

Mentioned in

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Sources

  1. 1.Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies (London, England), The Journal of Hellenic studies (1880).
  2. 2.GISELA RICHTER-MARJORIE MILNE, GISELA Richter Marjorie Milne Shapes And Names Of Athenian Vases 1935 (1935).
  3. 3.Dr. Chrestos Tsountas, The Mycenaen Age (1807).
  4. 4.Boehlau, Johannes, Aus ionischen und italischen nekropolen; ausgrabungen und untersuchungen zur geschichte der nachmykenischen griechi schen kunst (1898).
  5. 5.MAXIME COLLIGNON, Histoire de la sculpture grecque (1892).
  6. 6.Berliner Philologische Wochenschrift (Volume 9, 1889) (1889).

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