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Mary Ross Ellingson
AuthorBooks · Second hand1908-1993
Mary Ross Ellingson was a Canadian archaeologist who worked on the excavations at Olynthus in Greece, where she focused on the use of terracotta figurines in ancient Greece. She did not receive due credit for her work at the time because her research was published by her mentor, David Moore Robinson, under his own name. Robinson's plagiarism of her work only came to light in 2014.
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About Mary Ross Ellingson
Birth
1908
Death
1993
Mary Ross Ellingson was a Canadian archaeologist who worked on the excavations at Olynthus in Greece, where she focused on the use of terracotta figurines in ancient Greece. She did not receive due credit for her work at the time because her research was published by her mentor, David Moore Robinson, under his own name. Robinson's plagiarism of her work only came to light in 2014.
Mary Ross Ellingson was a prominent classical archaeologist who participated in the significant excavations at Olynthus, Greece.
Born in Edmonton in 1908, she dedicated her professional life to both archaeological research and university teaching.
Her prolific literary career spans 55 works exploring diverse topics such as history, social customs, and the lives of the Vikings.
She is recognized for her educational work in juvenile literature, most notably for The Kingfisher book of the ancient world.
Her legacy endures following her passing in 1993, leaving a significant mark on the study of the ancient world.
