Sybille Haynes | |
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| Born | Sybille Edith Overhoff 3 July 1926 |
| Spouse | Denys Haynes |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Goethe University Frankfurt |
| Doctoral advisor | Guido Kaschnitz von Weinberg |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Classical archaeology and ancient history |
| Sub-discipline | Etruscology |
| Institutions | British Museum Corpus Christi College, Oxford |
Sybille Edith Haynes, MBE (née Overhoff; born 3 July 1926) is a British expert on Etruscology. She grew up and was educated in Germany and Austria before moving to the UK in the 1950s. She worked with Etruscan artefacts at the British Museum for many years as well as publishing numerous books, for fellow scholars and also for the general public. In the 1980s she joined the Centre for the Study of Greek and Roman Antiquity at Corpus Christi College, Oxford.