Penelope Mountjoy

Penelope Anne Mountjoy FSA is an archaeologist specialising in ceramics.

Penelope Mountjoy

FSA
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Bristol
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
Sub-discipline
InstitutionsBritish School at Athens

Career

Mountjoy undertook a BA in Classics at the University of Bristol and a MPhil from the University of London before returning to Bristol for her PhD.[1] She is a member of the British School at Athens.[2][1]

Mountjoy was a recipient of a Seymour Gitin Distinguished Professor Fellowship from the Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in 2014 to study Mycenaean decorated pottery in Cyprus and the South Levant.[3]

She was elected as a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London on 5 May 1988.[4]

Select publications
  • 1983. (with Kunze, Emil) Orchomenos V: Mycenaean pottery from Orchomenos, Eutresis and other Boeotian sites (Abhandlungen 89).
  • 1985. The Archaeology of cult: the sanctuary at Phylakopi (British School of Archaeology at Athens 18). London, British school of archaeology at Athens.
  • 1999. Regional Mycenaean decorated pottery. Berlin, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut,
  • 2008. The Mycenaean and the Minoan Pottery: the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Collections. Weisbaden.

References
  1. "Penelope-Anne Mountjoy". CYAthens. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  2. "Penelope A. Mountjoy. The British School at Athens 2010 Grant Recipient". Harvard University. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  3. "Fellows and their Projects Class of 2014-2015". Albright Institute of Archaeological Research. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  4. "Fellow's Directory: Dr Penelope Mountjoy". Society of Antiquaries of London. Retrieved 30 October 2019.


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