Barbara Tsakirgis

Barbara Tsakirgis
Born(1954-05-12)May 12, 1954
Arlington, Massachusetts
DiedJanuary 16, 2019(2019-01-16) (aged 64)
OccupationArchaeologist
Years active1979–2019
Known forGreek and Roman archaeology

Barbara Tsakirgis (1954 – January 16, 2019) was an American classical archaeologist with specialization in Greek and Roman archaeology, particularly of ancient Greek houses and households.[1] She worked in the archaeological excavation sites in Sicily and Athens for her doctoral thesis from Princeton University on the subject of Hellenistic houses at Morgantina. Her thesis was published as The Domestic Architecture of Morgantina in the Hellenistic and Roman Periods (1984). She taught at the Vanderbilt University's Department of Classical Studies and was an associate professor from 1992 to 2019.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Barbara Tsakirgis". College of Arts and Science, Vanderbilt University. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  2. ^ Counts & Tuck 2009, p. 10.
  3. ^ "Barbara Tsakirgis". greatarchaeology.com. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Barbara Tsakirgis" (PDF). Vanderbilt University.