D. E. L. Haynes

D. E. L. Haynes
Born	Denys Eyre Lankester Haynes 15 February 1913 Harrogate, Yorkshire, England
Died	27 September 1994(1994-09-27) (aged 81) Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Nationality	English
Citizenship	United Kingdom
Spouse	Sybille Edith Overhoff ​ ​ (m. 1951)​
Academic background
Education	Marlborough College
Alma mater	Trinity College, Cambridge University of Bonn
Academic work
Discipline	Classics
Sub-discipline	Roman North Africa Ancient Greek art Ancient Greek sculpture Bronze sculpture
Institutions	British School at Rome Victoria and Albert Museum British Museum

Denys Eyre Lankester Haynes (15 February 1913 – 27 September 1994) was an English classical scholar, archaeologist, and museum curator, who specialised in the full range of classical archaeology. He was Keeper of Greek and Roman Antiquities at the British Museum between 1956 and 1976. He was additionally Geddes–Harrower Professor of Greek Art and Archaeology at the University of Aberdeen from 1972 to 1973, and, in retirement, visitor to the Ashmolean Museum from 1979 to 1987. He had served in military intelligence during the Second World War.