Federico Halbherr [SEP] place of death
Federico Halbherr
Federico Halbherr (Rovereto, then in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, 15 February 1857 – Rome, 17 July 1930) was an Italian archaeologist and epigrapher, known for his excavations of Crete. A contemporary, good friend, and trusted advisor of Arthur Evans, he began excavating at Phaistos before Evans began excavating at Knossos. Some of his explorations were funded by the Archaeological Institute of America.
For all the time that he explored and excavated in Crete, and was accepted as a valued friend by the
Halbherr's work on his death.
Works in Italian.
Works in Italian Writings by Halbherr alone and with others.
- Federico Halbherr, Ernst Fabricius, & Domenico Comparetti, "Leggi antiche della città di Gortyna in Creta". Firenze (Torino, Roma) : Loescher, 1885
- Federico Halbherr & Domenico Comparetti, "Relazione sui nuovi scavi eseguiti a Gortyna presso il Letheo ; Iscrizioni arcaiche rinvenute nei medesimi ; Iscrizioni di varie citta cretesi". Firenze : Tip. Bencini, 1887
- Federico Halbherr