Dr Maria Stamatopoulou

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Associate Professor in Classical Art and Archaeology
+44 (0)1865 278240
maria.stamatopoulou@lincoln.ox.ac.uk

Greek Archaeology of the first millennium BC, Thessaly, Macedonia, funerary archaeology, Greek sanctuaries, terracottas, ancient painting, ancient jewellery, iconography, archives, Archaic to Late Hellenistic history.

 

Full details of teaching and research activities.

Doctoral supervision

I am happy to supervison topics on Greek archaeology and art, in particular funerary archaeology, archival archaeology, iconography, painting, terracottas, domestic space, material religion. I specialize on mainland Greece, in particular Thessaly and Macedonia during the first millennium BCE.

Current students

Hellenistic Mouldmade Relief Bowls in Thessaly
Anna Dalgkitsi | DPhil Classical Archaeology | Supervisor: Maria Stamatopoulou
Sacral Landforms in Western Anatolia (600 BC – AD 300)
Serra Somersan | DPhil Classical Archaeology | Supervisors: Maria Stamatopoulou and Joshua Thomas
Conceptions of Childhood in Ancient Thessaly: A diachronic analysis of the funerary assemblages of children (Late Bronze Age to the end of the Archaic Period)
Kristen Millions | DPhil Classical Archaeology | Supervisor: Maria Stamatopoulou
Thracian Chamber Tombs (5th-2nd Centuries BC)
Blagovesta Atanassova | DPhil Classical Archaeology | Supervisor: Maria Stamatopoulou

Past students

The Hellenistic Terracottas from Demetrias
Stylianos Ieremias (2019) ORA | DPhil Classical Archaeology | Supervisor: Maria Stamatopoulou
Gilded wreaths from the Late Classical and Hellenistic Periods
Rosemary Jeffreys (2019) ORA | DPhil Classical Archaeology | Supervisors: Maria Stamatopoulou and Chris Doherty
A Landscape of Conflict? Rural Fortifications in the Argolid (400-146 BC)
Anna Blomley (2018) ORA | DPhil Classical Archaeology | Supervisor: Maria Stamatopoulou
Macedonian Urbanism? Cities, public building, and the character of political space in Macedonia, ca. 350-150 BC
Martin Gallagher (2018) ORA | DPhil Archaeology | Supervisor: Maria Stamatopoulou
The Making of Philip's Macedonia: the archaeology of the Macedonian kingdom from the Persian Wars to the fall of Perdiccas III (c.510-359BC)
Laura Laslett (2018) ORA | DPhil Classical Archaeology | Supervisor: Maria Stamatopoulou

Key words: archives, domestic space, excavations, pottery, material, religion, gender and identity, Thessaly, Macedonia, Classical-Greek, eastern Mediterranean, Europe, mortuary practices, iconography