Georgios Bourogiannis

Curator

Naukratis Project

Department: Greece and Rome

Telephone: +44 (0)20 73238411
Email: gbourogiannis @ thebritishmuseum.ac.uk

Georgios studied at the Universities of Athens (BA) and Edinburgh (MSc), and completed a PhD on Cypriot and Phoenician Pottery in the Early Iron Age Aegean at the University of Athens under Professor Nota Kourou. During this time he also worked for the Greek Archaeological Service and the Archaeological and Historical Institute of Rhodes. Georgios has also excavated at the archaeological sites of Tenos-Xobourgo, Kardamaina, and Lefkandi in Greece, at Cuma in Italy and Palaepaphos on Cyprus.

His research interests include Greek Geometric and early Archaic pottery, trade networks in the Early Iron Age Aegean, cultural interaction between Greece, Cyprus and the Syro-Palestinian littoral, pottery imitations and their implication.

Georgios joined the British Museum in 2008 as a curator on the Naukratis Project

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