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Past Member

David Gilman Romano

Funding provided by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Classical Archaeology
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David Gilman Romano is the Field Director of the Mt. Lykaion Excavation and Survey Project in Greece, working at the Sanctuary of Zeus, known in antiquity as the Arcadian “birthplace of Zeus.” He is currently preparing final publications of the first five years of work at the site, writing articles on topography, geography, architecture, finds, and the stratigraphy of the upper and lower sanctuaries.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies
Fall
Member
School of Historical Studies
Spring

Degrees

University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D.
1981
University of Oregon
M.A.
1972
Washington University, St. Louis
A.B.
1969

Honors

Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Spring 2018

Appointments

University of Arizona
2011
Nicholas and Athena Karabots Professor of Greek Archaeology
University of Pennsylvania Museum
2009–2011
Director of Greek Archaeological Projects
University of Pennsylvania Museum
1999–2009
Senior Research Scientist
University of Pennsylvania Museum
1985–1999
Keeper of the Collections, Mediterranean Section
University of Pennsylvania
1982–1985
Lecturer in Classical Archaeology