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Spyridon Marinatos
(1901–1974)
Anthropologist
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Spyridon Marinatos was an anthropologist, best known for Excavations at Thera.
Quick Facts About Spyridon Marinatos
- Born
- November 4, 1901
- Died
- October 1, 1974
- Profession
- Anthropologist
- Notable works
- Excavations at Thera
About Spyridon Marinatos
Spyridon Marinatos was a Greek archaeologist who specialised in the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations of the Aegean Bronze Age. He is best known for the excavation of the Minoan site of Akrotiri on Thera, which he conducted between 1967 and 1974. He received many honours in Greece and abroad, and was considered one of the most important Greek archaeologists of his day.
Biography source: Wikipedia
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