Nigel Spivey

Nigel Jonathan Spivey (born October 16, 1958 ) is a British classical archaeologist .

Spivey studied at Cambridge University , where he received his doctorate in 1985 with Robert Manuel Cook with a thesis on the Etruscan Micali painter . He taught at the University of Wales, Lampeter, and is now a Fellow of Emmanuel College, teaching classical archeology at Cambridge University.

Publications (selection)

The Micali Painter and his Followers . Oxford University Press, Oxford 1987 (= dissertation)
with Tom Rasmussen: Looking at Greek Vases . 1990
Understanding Greek Sculpture . 1996 (received the Runciman Award )
Etruscan Art . 1997
Greek Art & Ideas . 1997
Enduring Creation: Art, Pain, and Fortitude . 2001
The Ancient Olympics. Was minus the shooting . 2004
with Michael Squire: Panorama of the Classical World . 2004
Songs on Bronze: The Greek Myths Made Real . 2005

personal data
SURNAME	Spivey, Nigel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Spivey, Nigel Jonathan; Spivey, Nigel J.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	British Classical Archaeologist
DATE OF BIRTH	October 16, 1958