February 22, 1022. The ‘Mystery Man of Europe’
At a dinner at Princess di Vicovaro’s, Gilbert met a [...]
23 February 1922 A rediscovered crypt
The church of St Demetrios, the largest in Greece, is [...]
February 22 1922 Italy caught red-handed
In May 1919, pressured by Venizelos the leaders of Britain, [...]
Review of Lost Worlds in The Greek Press, Toronto
The titles of some books act like magnets. They pull [...]
Tuesday 21 February 1922 Gilbert’s lecture on the Roman Agora
Among the rites of passage in training young archaeologists is [...]
February 7 1922 Sculpted cats, dogs and hockey players
For several centuries ancient Athenians had been burying their dead [...]
February 6 1922 Patriarchal Elections
In Rome Pope Benedict XV died in the Vatican January [...]
January 25, 1922: The incestuous man in the cupboard
Alexander Philadelpheus (1866-1955), the son of a Greek historian, studied [...]
January 13 1922: Foreign Archaeological Schools in Athens
France was the first country to establish a school for [...]
Sunday 1 January 1922 Separate Calendar Time Zones
Westerners and Catholics living in Greece followed the western Gregorian [...]
Friday 30 December 1921 William Miller
One of the most influential men in young Gilbert’s life [...]
Dec. 28, 1921: The Director Arrives
The three students at the Italian School went down to [...]