Lucy Taxis Shoe Meritt
American classical archaeologist and scholar of Greek architectural ornamentation and mouldings
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- PhD Classical Archaeology University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Classical Archaeology University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Classical Archaeology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lucy Taxis Shoe Meritt was a classical archaeologist and a scholar of Greek architectural ornamentation and mouldings. Biography Born in Camden, New Jersey, Lucy Shoe Meritt was the daughter of William Napoleon Shoe and Mary Esther Dunning Shoe. She studied at Bryn Mawr College . She continued her studies at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens from 1929 to 1934. From 1937 to 1950 Meritt taught at Mount Holyoke College. She was twice a fellow of the American Academy in Rome . She married Benjamin Dean Meritt at Princeton, New Jersey, on November 2, 1964. She worked at the Roman site of Cosa and at Serra Orlando in Sicily. She served as editor of publications for the American School of Classical Studies in Athens from 1950 until 1972. In 1972, with her husband, Benjamin Dean Meritt's appointment to a professorship at the University of Texas at Austin, she moved to Austin, Texas, and was a visiting scholar at the University of Texas at Austin from 1973 until her death. Meritt received the Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Archaeological Achievement in 1977 from the Archaeological Institute of America.
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- The Stoa Poikile (1970) (37)
- History of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1939-1980 (1984) (17)
- The Geographical Distribution of Greek and Roman Ionic Bases (1969) (11)
- Etruscan and Republican Roman Mouldings (2002) (10)
- Athenian Ionic Capitals from the Athenian Agora (1996) (5)
- The Palace of Nestor at Pylos in Western Messenia, Volume II: The Frescoes (1970) (4)
- An Imitation of the Antique in Architectural Mouldings (1966) (2)
- Letter from Lucy Shoe Meritt to Emmett L. Bennett Jr., July 09, 1965 (1965) (0)
- Kyle Meredith Phillips, Jr., 1934-1988 (1989) (0)
- Oral History Interview of Lucy Shoe Meritt, November 12, 1988 (1988) (0)
- Some Ionic Architectural Fragments from the Athenian Agora (1982) (0)
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