Manolis Andronikos (Greek: Μανώλης Ανδρόνικος) (23 October1919 – 30 March1992) was a Greekarchaeologist, professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki October 23 is the 296th day of the year (297th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... March 30 is the 89th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (90th in leap years). ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Archaeology or sometimes in American English archeology (from the Greek words αρχαίος = ancient and λόγος = word/speech) is the study of human cultures through the recovery, documentation and analysis of material remains, including architecture, artefacts, biofacts, human remains, and landscapes. ... The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, named after the philosopher Aristotle, is the largest university of Greece. ...
On 8 November1977Manolis Andronikos announced that he had found unopened the tomb of Philip II of Macedon at Vergina in the prefecture of Imathia. The finds from this tomb were later included in the travelling exhibit "The Search for Alexander" displayed at four cities in the United States from 1980 to 1982. While the discovery is of great archeological importance, the identification of the tomb with Philip has been disputed. November 8 is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 53 days remaining. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... Philip II of Macedon: victory medal (niketerion) struck in Tarsus, 2nd c. ... Vergina´s ( ÎεÏγίνα ) location in Macedonia, in Greece Vergina (in Greek ÎεÏγίνα; also spelled VerghÃna and VeryÃna) is a small town in northern Greece, located at coordinates , in the prefecture of Imathia in the region of Central Macedonia. ... Imathia (Greek: Îμαθία) is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece. ...
Lavishly illustrated with 442 magnificent color photographs of the most representative creations of Greek art throughout its long history, offer a breath-taking panorama of the history of Greek art from the depths of prehistory to the post-Byzantine centuries.
ManolisAndronicos, Professor of Archaeology at University of Thessalonike