People

FIELD DIRECTOR (Mycenae Lower Town)

Christofilis MAGGIDIS
(BA Univ. of Athens; PhD Univ. of Pennsylvania; Postdoc, Brown Univ.)
Chr. Roberts Chair, Associate Professor of Archaeology, Dickinson College President of the Mycenaean Foundation (webpage)

 

SENIOR STAFF: archaeologists and specialists

Maria ANASTASSIATHE (MA Bryn Mawr College)
Adj. Prof. of Modern Greek, Dickinson College
Greek language instructor, budget officer, Health and Safety Coordinator

Ryan BURKE
LIS/IT Staff member, Dickinson College
Professional photographer and website designer/manager

Heidi DIERCKX (PhD Univ. of Pennsylvania)
Prof. of Classics, Elmira College
Field archaeologist (sector supervisor), lithics specialist

Panagiotis KARKANAS (PhD Univ. of Athens)
Director, Wiener Lab, ASCSA
Geoarchaeologist

Nikolaos LIANOS (PhD Univ. of Rome)
Prof. of Architecture, Lab of Architectural Design and Research, Dept. of Architecture, Democritus Univ. of Thrace
Architect, 3D specialist, restoration specialist

Chrysanthe MAGGIDIS (BA Dickinson College; MFA candidate, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts)
Adj. Prof. of Art/Studio Art, American Center for Archaeology at Mycenae
Field archaeologist, draughtswoman, conservator, Student Services Coordinator

Giorgos MALAPERDAS (MSc Univ. of Athens; PhD candidate, Univ. of Peloponnese)
Staff member & faculty, Archaeometry Laboratory, Univ. of Peloponnese
Field archaeologist (survey specialist), cartographer, geodesist, G.I.S. specialist, IT manager

Evi MARGARITI (PhD Univ. of Cambridge)
Reseacher, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Cambridge Cyprus Institute
Archaeobotanist

Ioanna MOUTAFI (PhD Univ. of Sheffield)
Researcher, Wiener Lab, ASCSA
Human Osteologist

Vayia PANAGIOTIDI (MSc National Technical Univ. of Athens; MSc Univ. of Piraeus; PhD candidate, Univ. of Peloponnese)
Staff member and faculty, Archaeometry Laboratory, Univ. of Peloponnese
G.I.S. specialist, IT manager

Gary PRATT (MA, PhD candidate, Univ. of Bristol)
Research Fellow, Department of Archaeology, Univ. of Bristol
Field archaeologist

Adrianos PSYCHAS (MA, PhD candidate, Univ. of Athens)
Assistant Director, American Center for Archaeology at Mycenae
Field archaeologist (sector supervisor)

David REESE (PhD)
Researcher, Department of Anthropology, Yale Univ.
Archaeozoologist

Dimitris SINACHOPOULOS (PhD Univ. of Vienna)
Senior Researcher, IAASARS National Observatory of Athens
Archaeoastronomer

Grigoris TSOKAS (PhD Aristotelian Univ. of Thessaloniki)
Prof. of Geology, School of Geology, Aristorelian Univ. of Thessaloniki, Greece; director, Exploration Geophysics Laboratory
Geophysical survey specialist

Joe WAGMAN (MA candidate, Univ. of Pennsylvania)
Treasurer, Mycenaean Foundation
Field archaeologist, architecture specialist

Nikos ZACHARIAS (PhD & Postdoc, Demokritos; Postdoc, Univ. of Bonn)
Prof. of Archaeometry, Department of History, Archaeology, and Cultural Resource Management, Univ. of Peloponnese; director, Archaeometry Laboratory, Univ. of Peloponnese
Archaeometry specialist

Artifact conservators (TBA)

 

JUNIOR STAFF

Graduate Students

Thanasis PAPAGEORGIOU (MA, PhD candidate, Univ. of Athens)
Dimitris KOUSOULAS (MA Univ. of Bonn)
Michael SINCLAIR (BA Dickinson College; MA candidate, Drexel Univ.)

 

Undergraduate Students

(academic credit): Gabi MCGINTY (Dickinson College); Linos MAGGIDIS (Univ. of South Carolina); Taylor MORDY (Boston Univ.)

(field training certificate): Logan MCGUIRE (Sewanee Univ.)

 

WORKMEN

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team 2018

The team from left to right: (front) Th. Papageorgiou, A. Psychas, G, McGinty, T. Mordy, V. Panagiotidi; (middle) K. DeGuzman, Dr. E. Karantzali, G. Malaperdas, Sp. Psychas, M. Sinclair, L. Maggidis, L. McGuire, E. DeMarche; (rear) D. Kousoulas, Prof. M. Key (not included in the photo: Prof. C. Maggidis, Prof. M. Anastassiathe, Prof. G. Tsokas, C. Maggidis, Prof. N. Lianos, Prof. H. Dierckx)

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2017)

The team from left to right: (front) Y. Liu, E. Eidam, E. Summers, C. Maggidis; (middle) Prof. A. Stamos, Prof. C. Maggidis, Prof. H. Dierckx; (rear) H. Rincavage, C. Konstas, N. Beard, E. DeMarche, M. D'Aprix, M. Sinclair, A. Psychas (not included in the photo: Prof. M. Anastassiathe, Prof. N. Lianos, Dr. I. Moutafi, Dr. E. Margariti).

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2016)

The team from left to right: K. Psychas, Prof. H. Dierckx, L. Maggidis, H. Rincavage, D. Fallu, A. Orengo, C. Maggidis, H. Rosalsky, I. White, M. Sinclair, Prof. C. Maggidis, Prof. A. Stamos, D. Erhlich, E. DeMarche, A. Smith (not included in the photo: Prof. M. Anastassiathe, Prof. N. Lianos, Dr. I. Moutafi, Dr. E. Margariti, Dr. D. Reese, S. Peterson, Prof. K. Lantzas, A. Psychas).

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2015)

The team from left to right: (front) A. Psychas, K. Psychas, D. Fallu, A. Smith, E. DeMarche, H. Rincavage, M. Papadopoulos, E. Goings, M. Averkiou, A. Smith, L. Maggidis, C. Maggidis, D. Ehrlich, M. Primelo, M. McDonald; (rear): Prof. H. Dierckx, S. Peterson, Prof. Chr. Maggidis, Prof. K. Lantzas, Prof. A. Stamos (not included in the photo: Prof. M. Anastassiathe, Prof. N. Lianos, Dr. I. Moutafi, Dr. E. Margariti, Dr. D. Reese).

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2014)

The team from left to right: Prof. K. Lantzas, G. Christopoulos, A. Psychas, S. Peterson, E. DeMarche, Prof. Anastassiathe, C. Maggidis, L. Oberlin, A. Smith, D. Ehrlich, L. Maggidis, S. Psychas, Prof. A. Stamos, K. Babicz, K. McCusker, K. Joseph (not included in the photo: Prof. M. Anastassiathe, Prof. N. Lianos, M. Metrovgenis, A. Tentzeris).

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2013)

The team from left to right: (front) G. Christopoulos, S. Zaleski, K. McCusker, S. Eisen, C. Broady, L. Maggidis, C. Maggidis, S. Koe; (middle) R. Shears, D. Ehrlich, T. Malhotra, S. Sanchez, N. Petersen; (rear) A. Psychas, D. Fallu, S. Peterson, Prof. H. Dierckx, Prof. C. Maggidis, Prof. K. Lantzas, Prof. A. Stamos (not included in the photo: Prof. M. Anastassiathe, Prof. K. Vouvalidis, Prof. N. Lianos, A. Tentzeris, M. Metrovgenis).

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2012)

The team from left to right: (front) L. Maggidis, D. Evitts, S. Koe, C. Maggidis, M. Haines, E. Pitcairn, J. LaRiviere; (middle) Prof. K. Lantzas, S. Peterson, D. Tucker, A. Shoemaker, Prof. Chr. Maggidis, Prof. A. Stamos, Prof. H. Dierckx; (rear) A. Smith, D. Ehrlich, M. D'Aprix, R. Shears, D. Fallu (not included in the photo: Prof. M. Anastassiathe, Dr. P. Karkanas, Prof. K. Vouvalidis, Dr. A. Brysbaert, Dr. E. Margariti, Dr. I. Moutafi, A. Psychas, A. Tentzeris).

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2011)

In the photo: G. Bousia, F. Cressotti, E. DeMarche, A. Edwards, D. Evitts, D. Fallu, A. McCreery, E. Pitcairn, A. Psychas, R. Shears, K. Wiener, K. Wroth, S. Zaleski, E. Bernstein, M. Berzon, L. Chiatti, T. Cicak, M. D'Aprix, D. Ehrlich, M. Haines, K. Heacock, D. Heigler, A. Hummel, D. Keller, E. Key, A. LeBoeuf, K. McCusker, D. Plekhov, A. Shoemaker, C. Smith, P. Taylor, J. Tarnow, G. Whalen, A. Chrysanthe, Prof. H. Dierckx, Dr. S. Heathe, Dr. P. Karkanas, Dr. K. Lantzas, S. Peterson, Prof. A. Stamos, Dr. A. Tillios, P. Psichas, Prof. Chr. Maggidis, C. Maggidis, L. Maggidis, S. Koe, A. Tentzeris, N. Kousoulas, A. Kousoulas, M. Metrovgenis, G. Pasialis, H. Vlachos, V. Alonistiotis, K. Kolizeras, A. Bavelis, K. Christopoulos, V. Skouteris, N. Tentzeris (not included in the photo: Prof. M. Anastassiathe, Dr. A. Brysbaert, Prof. J. Ciarocca, Dr. E. Margariti, Dr. I. Moutafi, Dr. J. Pakkanen, R. Burke, A. Cuneo, J. Danis,J. Smith, M. Staudter, J.Wagman).

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2010)

In the photo: K. Lantzas, S. Peterson, J. Danis. E. Madaus, K. Wroth, D. Fallu, D. Evitts; A. Cuneo, E. Egan, A. McCreery, E. Pitcairn, M. Luthy, R. Shears, C. Pratt, F. Cressotti, R. Shears, A. Aflalo, E. DeMarche, L. Donohue, D. Ehrlich, C. Elmer, N. Foley, K. McCusker, C. Palmer, K. Rapp, A. Shoemaker, S. Winner, E. Bernstein, P. Cook, S. Jones, J. Rizzi, L. Whalen, K. Bowens, A. Eustathiou, C. Hoey, M. Johnson, A. Krystosek, A. Loga, J. Matt, C. Marinelli, A. Nickerson, K. Wiener, L. Maggidis, C. Maggidis, A. Psychas, Prof. Chr. Maggidis, Prof. A. Stamos, Prof. H. Dierckx , Dr. A. Tillios, Dr. E. Margaritis, Dr. I. Moutafi, Dr. A. Chrysanthe, A. Tentzeris, N. Kousoulas, A. Kousoulas, M. Mitrovgenis, V. Alonistiotis, K. Kolizeras, C. Pavlidis, A. Bavelis (not included in the photo: Prof. M. Anastassiathe, Prof. J. Ciarrocca, Dr. P. Karkanas, Dr. A. Brysbaert, S. Zaleski, G. Pasialis, K. Antonopoulou)

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2009)

In the photo: J. Bradford, E. DeMarche, M. Easterbrook, M. Luthy, A. Oechsner, M. Paqua, E. Pitcairn, M. Pysnik, A. Rees-Jones, R. Shears, J. Smith, M. Staudter, T. Beuthe, C. Dorso, K. Filipel, S. Ikeda, M. Kutter, N. Ogden, J. Radke, J. Roussos, R. Kuhlman, M. Lynn-Berman, K. Shypski, K. Wiener, L. Maggidis, C. Maggidis, I. Drakopoulou, K. Lantzas, S. Peterson, J. Danis. E. Madaus, K. Wroth, D. Fallu, D. Evitts, G. Bousiou, A. Cuneo, A. Reiterman, E. Egan, M. Clinton, A. McCreery, A. Psychas, M. Galindo, B. Hundtdort; Prof. Chr. Maggidis, Prof. H. Dierckx, Dr. A. Stamos, Dr. P. Karkanas, Dr. A. Chrysanthe, Dr. A. Tillios, Prof. P. Scotton, Prof. J. Ciarrocca (not included in the photo: Joe Wagman, Prof. M. Anastassiathe, E. Blinkhorn)

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2008)

The team from left to right: (rear) K. Harrell, W. Gilstrap , J. Vansuch, M. Scotton, K. Eskew, M. Galindo, B. Hundtdort, J. Danis, B. Clifton, D. Kamberi, A. Tentzeris, K. Kolizeras, D. Gionis, G. Pasialis, A. Psychas, G. Kamberi, V. Alonistiotis, T. Kalogeropoulos; (middle) J. Miller, A. Cuneo, K. Lantzas, Dr. A. Brysbaert, Prof. P. Scotton, Prof. Chr. Maggidis, Prof. Sp. Iakovidis, Dr. A. Stamos, Prof. H. Dierckx, S. Peterson, E. Egan, A. Reiterman, Prof. S. Rotroff; (front) K. Meseck, D. Evitts, D. Fallu, K. Ward, L. Maggidis, C. Maggidis, E. Pitcairn, S. Zaleski, L. Dubbs, K. Wroth, C. Richardson, F. Cressotti (not included in the photo: K. Wiener, G. Bousiou, K. Tsirtsi, E. Blinkhorn, Dr. E. Margariti, Dr. P. Karkanas, Prof. M. Anastassiathe).

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2007)

The team from left to right: (rear) Dr. A. Tillios, Dr. A. Stamos, Prof. Chr. Maggidis, A. Tentzeris, D. Kosmopoulos, G. Pasialis, V. Alonistiotis, T. Kalogeropoulos, A. Psychas, P. Psychas, D. Sanders, B. Clifton; (middle) K. Lantzas, J. Danis, E. Egan, F. Dibble, M. Clinton, T. McCullough, A. Reiterman, S. Peterson, A. Cuneo, O. Berliner; (front) S. Rivera, K. Wroth, L. Saltzman, L. Wainwright, S. Morello, D. Fallu, E. Verbovsky, V. Barros, M. Whalen (not included in the photo: K. Wiener, G. Bousiou, K. Tsirtsi, C. Maggidis, L. Maggidis, E. Blinkhorn, Dr. E. Margariti, Prof. H. Dierckx, Dr. P. Karkanas, Prof. M. Anastassiathe, Prof. L. Fitts, Dr. V. Isaakidou).

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2006)

The team from left to right: (rear) Prof. Chr. Maggidis, Dr. A. Tillios, L. Maggidis, V. Alonistiotis, J. Danis, Prof. L. Fitts, G. Bousia, K. Tipping, J. Treichler, K. Kolizeras, S. MacGregor, L. Geiger, O. Berliner, A. Tentzeris; (front) C. Maggidis, A. Cuneo, R. Worsham, K. Tsirtsi, E. Pente, B. Clifton, R. Mendelsohn, Dr. A. Stamos, A. Goencz, C. Harkness (not included in the photo: Dr. A. Lachanas, K. Lantzas, E. Madaus, S. Peterson).

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2005)

The team from left to right: (rear) A. Tenzteris, J. Papadopoulos, Prof. L. Fitts, J. Danis, A. Cuneo, S. Peterson, K. Tipping, N. Simerly, C. Morris, Prof. Chr. Maggidis; (middle) A. Ruhfel, D. Seals, A. Kroh, L. Waite, O. Berliner, E. Madaus; (front) G. Bousia, A. Stamos, A. Goencz, C. Eaton, K. Lantzas, L. Henson, Dr. A. Lachanas (not included in the photo: A. Insua).

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2004)

The team from left to right: (front) J. Papadopoulos, Dr. A. Lachanas, S. Peterson, J. Danis, N. Christopoulos; (middle) K. Jones, K. Lantzas, Prof. Chr. Maggidis, J. Pappas, A. Stamos; (rear) O. Berliner, E. Madaus, K. Katsaros, A. Tentzeris (not included in the team photo: Prof. L. Fitts, D. Nelson-Fischer, A. Koh).

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2003)

The team from left to right: (front) Dr. A. Lachanas, A. Stamos, J. Danis, E. Madaus, S. Peterson, A. Goencz, Prof. Chr. Maggidis; (rear) D. Leonard, J. Pappas, S. Lindsay, A. Koh, K. Jones, D. Nelson-Fischer.

 

D.E.P.A.S. Team (2002)

The team from left to right (standing): J. Solonick, O. Thomson, Prof. Chr. Maggidis, P. Dildine, C. Hartmann, E. Madaus, J. Frisbie; (kneeling): H. Rubenstein, C. Meade (not included in the photo: Dr. A. Tillios, Dr. D. Panagiotopoulos).