Spencer Pope, Ph.D. (Brown)

Associate Professor and Graduate Advisor
Email: spope@mcmaster.ca
Phone: 905-525-9140 x23378
Office: Togo Salmon Hall 704

Dr. Pope is a classical archaeologist specializing in the ancient Greek world. His research interests include Greek colonization and the interactions between Greeks and other populations of the Mediterranean. Dr. Pope has excavated at numerous sites in Sicily and is presently examining patterns of urban planning on the island in the archaic and classical periods.

Curriculum Vitae

Education:

B.A. Middlebury College

Ph.D. Brown

Areas of Interest:

Greek art & archaeology; colonization; Magna Graecia

Publications

Selected Publications

“New Coin Types in inland Sicily in the Late Classical Period,” in T. Tuck and D. Counts, eds., Koine: Mediterranean Studies in Honor of R. Ross Holloway (forthcoming)

(with R. Ross Holloway),“Room 12: A Second Cult Place in the Citadel,” in Ustica II (Archaeologia Transatlantica 19), 2001, 83-86

“Financing and Design: The Development of the Parthenon Program and the Parthenon Building Accounts,” Miscellanea Mediterranea ( Archaeologica Transatlantica  18), 2000, 61-69