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A. H. S. Megaw (1910–2006): A Memoir1
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 September 2013
Abstract
An account is given of the adult life and career of Peter Megaw, from his first admission to the British School at Athens as Walston Student in 1931, to his Vice-Presidency of the School at the time of his death in 2006. His years (1935–60) as Director of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus are described, and the great importance stressed of his work in preserving the island's architectural heritage of the Christian period. His Directorship of the British School at Athens is described. His publications are noted, including his (posthumous) Kourion: Excavations in the Episcopal Precinct.
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1 Drawing courtesy of the artist Nicola Clark.
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