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Richard MacGillivray Dawkins

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Richard MacGillivray Dawkins (1871-4 May1955) was a British archaeologist. He was associated with the British School at Athens, of which he became Director.

He took part in the dig at Palékastro , and the survey of Lakonia (see Artemis Orthia; also at Rhitsona, ). He undertook linguistic fieldwork in Cappadocia 1909-1911, which resulted in a basic work on the Cappadocian language. Then he led a dig at Filakopí from 1911

Works

  • Modern Greek in Asia Minor (1916)
  • The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta (1929)
  • The Cypriot Chronicle of Makhairas (1932)
  • The Monks of Athos (1936)
  • Forty-five Stories from the Dodecanese 1950
  • Arabian Nights
  • Norman Douglas (1952)
  • Modern Greek Folktales (1953)
  • More Greek Folktales (1955)
  • More stories from the Arabian Nights (1957)

References

  • R. J. H. Jenkins, Richard MacGillivray Dawkins, 1871-1955, Proceedings of the British Academy, 41 (1955), 373-88.

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