Elisavet Spathari

Elisavet (or Elisabet or Elsi ) Spathari is a Greek archaeologist and author. She is Honorary Director Emeritus of Ministry of Culture in Greece and has written several books about Ancient Greece.

In 2002, Spathari helped the Nemea Valley Archaeological Project, sponsored by Bryn Mawr College, an archeological survey and excavation of Tsoungiza on Peloponnese.

Works Olympic Spirit, 1992 Αρμενίζοντας στο χρόνο – Sailing Through Time: The Ship in Greek Art (translated to English), 1995 Ο Ζαχαρίας και ο κόσμος, 1999 Ναύπλιο, Παλαμήδι, 2000 Αρχαία ελληνικά θέατρα, 2000 Το ολυμπιακό πνεύμα, 2001 Μυκήνες, 2001 Ευ αγωνίζεσθαι, 2004 Αχιλλέας Κομίνος, ο μεγάλος περίπατος, 2005 Κόρινθος, Μυκήνες, Τύρινθα, Επίδαυρος – Corinth, Mycenae, Tiryns, Epidauros (translated to English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German and Russian), 2008 Ελληνική μυθολογία – Greek Mythology (translated to English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Russian), 2010 and reprint 2012 Ναύπλιο Πρωτεύουσα Πόλη – Nafplio Capital City (translated to English), 2020 Collective works Αρχαία Ολυμπία – Olympie antique (translated to French), 2004 Αθήνα – Σπάρτη, 2007 Δημοκρατία και η μάχη του Μαραθώνα – Democracy and the Battle of Marathon (translated to English), 2010 Αρχαιολογία: Πελοπόννησος, 2012