Virginia Randolph Grace, 1901-1994

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Virginia Randolph Grace attended the Brearly School in New York City and graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 1922. She also finished her graduate studies at Bryn Mawr. Her first practical experience in archaelogy was at the German excavations in Pergamon in 1931. Grace returned to Greece in 1949 for good to undertake numerous amphora studies. Her life's work was funded by Agora fellowships, a Fulbright award, a Guggenheim Fellowship and American Philosophical Society grants. She died in Athens, Greece, on May 22, 1994.

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Darrell Arlynn Amyx, 1911-1997

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Archaeologist Darrell Arlynn Amyx died on Jan 10, 1997. Amyx, who was a renowned specialist in the Archaic period Corinthian vase painting, was born on Apr 2, 1911, in Exeter, CA. He taught graduate and undergraduate courses on subjects such as Etruscan art, classical mythology, museum studies and Minoan and Mycenaean art. Amyx's publications include the prestigious, three-volume 'Corinthian Vase-Painting of the Archaic Period' which was published in 1988.

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Antony Erich Raubitschek, 1912-1999

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Antony Erich Raubitschek (1912-1999) was a classical scholar, epigrapher and archaeologist of ancient Greece. His most important publication was 'Dedications from the Athenian Akropolis.'

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