People · 1904–1963
Ioannis Papadimitriou
Director of Antiquities, received Lerna in 1959
Greek archaeologist and head of the Greek Archaeological Service. On 2 July 1959 he received the key of the Lerna shelter from John Caskey.
Also written: Ιωάννης Παπαδημητρίου, Ι. Παπαδημητρίου
Events
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2 July 1959
Lerna is handed over to the Greek state
On 2 July 1959 Caskey handed over the excavated site and the finds, now displayed in the museum of Argos, to the Greek Archaeological Service. He gave the key of the shelter to Ioannis Papadimitriou, in the presence of…