Vasilios Petrakos
Vasilios Petrakos ( Greek Βασίλειος Πετράκος , often transcribed Basileios Petrakos ') (* 1932 in Piraeus ) is a Greek classical archaeologist .
Vasilios Petrakos studied in Athens , Lyon and Paris . The subject of his doctorate was the composition of the inscriptions from Oropos . During his career he was an Ephorus of Antiquities (for example, regional archaeologist ) in the northern Aegean , Delphi , Patras and in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens . Petrakos was awarded the honorary title Ephor of Antiquities hc . His most important research dealt with the Attic Demos Rhamnous as well as Oropos and the Amphiareion of Oropos . In addition, he dealt with the inscriptions from Oropos and Mytilene , the history of archeology in Greece and archaeological legal problems. He has been General Secretary of the Archaeological Society in Athens since 1988 . Since 2000 he has been a member of the Academy of Athens .
Fonts
- Oropos and the sanctuary of Amphiareios
- New sources on the Chremonideic War
- Newer inscriptions from Mytilene
- Draft archaeological legislation
- History of the Archaeological Society in Athens
- Delphi , Klio, Athens 1977
- National Museum. Sculpture-vase-bronzes , Klio, Athens 1981
- The fate of the Greek cultural treasures during the German occupation in World War II, Athens 1994 (excerpts)
- The Amphiareion of Oropos , Klio, Athens 1996
Web links
- Literature by and about Vasilios Petrakos in the catalog of the German National Library
- Homepage with picture
Remarks
- ↑ There are various German forms of the name.
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| SURNAME | Petrakos, Vasilios |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Petrakos, Basil Ch .; Petrakos, Vasileios Ch .; Petrakos, Basil; Petrakos, Basil Ch .; Petracos, Basil Chr .; Petrakos, Basilius Chr .; Petrakos, Basilios; Petrakos, Vasileios |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek classical archaeologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1932 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Piraeus |