Snodgrass, Anthony McElrea

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SNODGRASS, Anthony McElrea

SNODGRASS, Anthony McElrea. British, b. 1934. Genres: Archaeology/ Antiquities. Career: Lecturer, 1961-69, Reader, 1969-75, and Professor, 1975-76, University of Edinburgh; Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge University, 1976-2001. Member, Editorial Board, Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies, 1972-87; Chairman, Antiquity Publications Ltd., 1987-2001. Publications: Early Greek Armour and Weapons, 1964; Arms and Armour of the Greeks, 1967; The Dark Age of Greece, 1971; Archaeology and the Rise of the Greek State, 1977; Archaic Greece, 1980; An Archaeology of Greece, 1987; Homer and the Artists, 1998. Address: Museum of Classical Archaeology, Sidgwick Ave, Cambridge, Cambs. CB3 9DA, England.