Helene Whittaker
Helène Whittaker | |
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| Born | 18 March 1958 |
| Citizenship | Canadian, Norwegian |
| Known for | Archaeology, Classics |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto, University of Tromsø |
| Thesis | Mycenaean cult buildings : a study of their architecture and function in the context of the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean (1997) |
| Doctoral advisor | Joseph Shaw |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | |
| Doctoral students | Robin Rönnlund |
Helène Whittaker (born 13 March 1958) is a Canadian-Norwegian archaeologist and scholar of antiquity. She is known for her work on the Bronze Age Aegean, ancient Greek and Roman language and culture, and Early Christianity. As of 2022, she is professor of Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.