Mercy Seiradaki, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mercy Seiradaki

Date of Birth: 16-Apr-1910

Place of Birth: Devon, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Sep-1993

Profession: archaeologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Mercy Seiradaki

  • Note: In the Greek language Seiradaki is the customary last name for a woman married to someone called Seiradakis.
  • More information here. Mercy Seiradaki (née Money-Coutts; 16 April 1910 – 1 September 1993) was a British archaeologist who worked in Crete in the 1930s, mostly on projects led by John Pendlebury, including excavations at Knossos.
  • She co-authored several reports on the work undertaken with him and published a later key text on the pottery from Karphi in 1960.
  • During the war she worked at Bletchley Park, and then joined the Red Cross.
  • She worked with the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) in Crete in the post-war years and lived in Greece for the rest of her life.

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