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| has gloss | eng: Elizabeth B. French is a former warden of Ashburne Hall Manchester and former director of the British School at Athens and an authority in Mycenaean archaeology, especially pottery and terracotta figurines. French developed a detailed classification scheme for a series of Mycenaean terra cotta figurines dating from the Late Helladic period (c.1500 - 1100 B.C.) . She coined the term kourotrophos for a particular class of these artifacts depicting a woman holding a child. She has been involved in excavation and publication of archaeological excavation at Mycenae for many years and recently completed a survey of the remains around Mycenae in collaboration with the Archaeological Society of Athens. . Her lucid account of the monuments and history of Mycenae itself will remain the standard textbook for many years. |
| lexicalization | eng: Elizabeth B. French |
| lexicalization | eng: Elizabeth French |
| instance of | e/List of archaeologists |
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