Sinclair Hood

Martin Sinclair Frankland Hood (31 January 1917 – 18 January 2021), generally known as Sinclair Hood, was a British archaeologist and academic. He was Director of the British School of Archaeology at Athens from 1954 to 1962. He led the excavations at Knossos from 1957 to 1961.[1][2]

Hood turned 100 in January 2017.[3] He died on 18 January 2021, two weeks before his 104th birthday.[4]

References
  1. Cadogan, Gerald and Hood, Sinclair. 2011 Knossos Excavations 1957-61: Early Minoan (BSA Supplementary Volume).
  2. "(Martin) Sinclair (Frankland) Hood." Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale, 2002. Biography in Context. Web. 3 Jan. 2014. Gale Document Number: GALE|H1000046926
  3. Staff (2017-01-31). "Happy 100th Birthday to Sinclair Hood!". British School at Athens. Retrieved 2018-08-15.
  4. “Έφυγε” στα 104 χρόνια του ένας από τους κορυφαίους της Κρητικής αρχαιολογίας (φωτο)
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