Malcolm Hewitt Wiener (1935-2026)
An obituary for Malcolm Hewitt Wiener (1935-2026) written by Professor John Bennet
Obituaries
Charles K. Williams II (1930-2026)
An obituary for Charles K. Williams II (1930-2026) written by Dr Evangelia Kiriatzi.
Professor Richard Tomlinson (1932-2026)
The British School community is saddened to learn of the passing of Richard Tomlinson at the age of 93. Richard was a staunch supporter of the BSA for seven decades: […]
Dr Penelope Anne Mountjoy (1946 -2025)
The BSA community was saddened to hear that Dr Penelope Anne Mountjoy passed away on 14th June 2025, in Oxford aged 78. One of the leading authorities on Mycenaean ceramics, […]
Professor Lord Colin Renfrew (1937-2024)
The BSA mourns the passing of Colin Renfrew, thought by many to be the world’s greatest living archaeologist, at the age of 87. Professor Colin Renfew, Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, […]
Keith Rutter (1939-2024)
The British School at Athens mourns the passing of numismatist Keith Rutter (1939-2024). Keith Rutter is known to Members and friends of the School above all through the “Postgraduate Training […]
Dr. Kenneth Anthony Wardle (1946-2024)
It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of Dr. Kenneth (Ken) Anthony Wardle at the age of 78. Ken was a Senior Lecturer in the Department of […]
Sir John Boardman (1927-2024)
The British School at Athens mourns the passing of classical archaeologist and Greek art specialist John Boardman.
Roger Howell (1940 – 2024)
The British School at Athens mourns the passing of archaeologist Roger Howell. Roger Howell arrived from Birmingham University in the 1962–63 session and until 1977 spent most of every session […]
John Hayes (21 April 1938 – 27 February 2024)
The British School at Athens mourns the passing of archaeologist Dr. John Hayes. Hayes was a specialist in the pottery of the Mediterranean, working as a curator of the Greek […]