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Sterling Dow

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American art historian and archaeologist

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Sterling Dow
Education
#750
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#1082
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#322
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Pedagogy
#78
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#105
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#23
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Anthropology
#1614
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#2084
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#714
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Archeology
#221
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#339
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#56
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According to Wikipedia, Sterling Dow was an American classical archaeologist, epigrapher, and professor of archaeology at Harvard University. After secondary education at Phillips Exeter Academy, Dow matriculated in 1921 at Harvard University and graduated there in 1925 with a bachelor's degree in philosophy. As the winner of the Fiske Scholarship, Dow spent the academic year 1925–1926 studying ancient history at Trinity College, Cambridge. Returning to Harvard in 1926, he graduated with M.A. in 1928 and Ph.D. in history in 1936. His doctoral supervisor was the Canadian ancient historian William Scott Ferguson . Dow married Elizabeth Sanderson Flagg in 1931. Sterling and Elizabeth Dow spent the years from 1931 to 1936 in Athens, Greece and often worked together on making paper impressions of stone inscriptions unearthed from the Ancient Agora of Athens by excavations sponsored by the American School of Classical Studies.

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