Georgios E. Mylonas
✓ Source-basedrisingGreek archaeologist (1898-1988)
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George Emmanuel Mylonas was a Greek archaeologist of ancient Greece and of Aegean prehistory. He excavated widely, particularly at Olynthus, Eleusis and Mycenae, where he made the first archaeological study and publication of Grave Circle B, the earliest known monumentalized burials at the site.
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David Moore Robinson, Mylonas's early mentor and lifelong friend, photographed in 1909
Grave Circle B at Mycenae, excavated by Mylonas and Papadimitriou in 1952-1953
Mylonas's tomb at Mykines
The ruins at Eleusis of the building identified by Mylonas as the Telesterion, the focal centre of the Eleusinian MysteriesAwards 2
Connected to Georgios 6
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Ian HodderAlso won Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America
Rhys CarpenterAlso won Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America
Carl BlegenAlso won Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America
Gisela RichterAlso won Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of AmericaAbout this person
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United StatesCategory
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1988 · aged 89
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