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Georg Karo

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German art historian and archaeologist (1872-1963)

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Georg Heinrich Karo was a German archaeologist who specialised in Mycenaean and Etruscan civilisation. He was twice director of the German Archaeological Institute at Athens (DAI), in which capacity he excavated the Mycenaean site of Tiryns.

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Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Georg Heinrich Karo was a German archaeologist who specialised in Mycenaean and Etruscan civilisation. He was twice director of the German Archaeological Institute at Athens (DAI), in which capacity he excavated the Mycenaean site of Tiryns. A colleague of Wilhelm Dörpfeld, who had worked with Heinrich Schliemann at Troy, Karo published the findings from Schliemann's excavations of Grave Circle A at Mycenae. The work was considered Karo's greatest contribution to scholarship.

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Lived 1872 to 1963 · aged 91
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