Word: archaeologist
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...post in Athens, as secretary of the German School. His lectures in Cambridge have been remarkably successful. Many persons, often coming from a great distance, have embraced the opportunity to see and hear the man who has made larger original contributions to his favorite subjects than has any other archaeologist of the time...
This evening Professor Doerpfeld gives the last lecture in the series. His topic is "The Doric Temple,"- a subject upon which, both as architect and archaeologist, he speaks with great authority...
...Greeks under Agamemnon. This supposition is made certain by the character of the objects found in the houses and near the city walls. Here have been found fragments of the same sort of antique pottery which the excavations at Tiryns and Mycenae have made known to every archaeologist, and which, according to the results of excavations in Egypt and for other reasons, must be regarded as belonging to a time from one thousand to fifteen hundred years before Christ...
Next Monday evening will come the first of a series of lectures by the greatest Greek archaeologist, Dr. Dorpfeld. The subjects that he has chosen are quite as attractive to the general student as to the specialist in the classics. To the latter, however, his visit is peculiarly welcome, since it enables him to see and hear the man whose views, particularly in connection with the Greek theatre, he has heard so many times quoted...
...Doerpfeld, the celebrated Archaeologist, formerly director of the German School at Athens, is to deliver courses of six lectures at Princeton, Harvard, Yale, Columbia and University of Pennsylvania...