Zhaneta Andrea | |
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Born | 22 March 1937 |
Died | 14 October 2022
Tirana, Albania | (aged 85)
Occupation | Archeologist |
Zhaneta Andrea (22 March 1937 – 14 October 2022) was an Albanian archeologist and prehistorian. She has been described as an "emblem of Albanian archaeology". [1]
Born in Korçë, Andrea graduated in Archeology at the Sofia University and took part in her first excavations in 1962. [1] One of the first women archeologists in Albania, her researches mainly focused on her country's prehistory, from Neolithic to Bronze Age and Iron Age settlements. [1] [2] She authored numerous scientific articles and a monograph, Kultura ilire e tumave në Pellgun e Korçës (" Illyrian culture of mounds in the Korça region"). [1] [2] Andrea died in Tirana on 14 October 2022, at the age of 85. [1] [2]
Zhaneta Andrea | |
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Born | 22 March 1937 |
Died | 14 October 2022
Tirana, Albania | (aged 85)
Occupation | Archeologist |
Zhaneta Andrea (22 March 1937 – 14 October 2022) was an Albanian archeologist and prehistorian. She has been described as an "emblem of Albanian archaeology". [1]
Born in Korçë, Andrea graduated in Archeology at the Sofia University and took part in her first excavations in 1962. [1] One of the first women archeologists in Albania, her researches mainly focused on her country's prehistory, from Neolithic to Bronze Age and Iron Age settlements. [1] [2] She authored numerous scientific articles and a monograph, Kultura ilire e tumave në Pellgun e Korçës (" Illyrian culture of mounds in the Korça region"). [1] [2] Andrea died in Tirana on 14 October 2022, at the age of 85. [1] [2]