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Anna Gustafsson

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Anna Gustafsson is an archaeologist, journalist, and educator specializing in the art and visual culture of ancient Greece. Her work focuses on visual storytelling and the impact of antiquities on modern culture and identity. She has curated several online courses on ancient Greek art for a general audience and published articles on Greek archaeology. Currently, Anna is developing innovative educational materials for teachers and creating a social media series exploring the intersection of archaeology and storytelling. When not teaching or writing, she enjoys walks with her dog, exploring ancient sites, and sharing her passion for Greek art on Instagram.

Education:National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 2022MA Greek & Eastern Mediterranean ArchaeologyUniversity of Helsinki, 2004M. Sc. CommunicationExpertise:
Greek Archaeology
Greek Art
Ancient History
Ancient Greece
Eastern Mediterranean History
Visual Culture
Member since: Mar 13, 2023Location: GreecePublished posts: 13

Articles by Anna Gustafsson

An In-Depth Guide to Ancient Greek Vase Painting
An In-Depth Guide to Ancient Greek Vase Painting

Do you have difficulty interpreting and understanding paintings on ancient Greek pottery? No need; with a few tips, it is easy to recognize the most common myths, gods, and scenes.

10 Ancient Greek Sculptures You Must Know
10 Ancient Greek Sculptures You Must Know

Ancient Greek sculpture is a fascinating study of the human form, dynamic poses, and expression of emotion. Here are ten Greek sculptures you should know.

What Were The Four Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece?
What Were The Four Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece?

In ancient Greece, there were hundreds of athletic competitions but only four gained the prestigious status of Panhellenic Games.

Ancient Greek Sculpture in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods
Ancient Greek Sculpture in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods

Ancient Greek sculpture was immensely influential in the development of Western art, in many ways shaping the understanding of beauty and aesthetics even in the modern world.

Most Important Ancient Greek Temples: 7 You Should Know!
Most Important Ancient Greek Temples: 7 You Should Know!

The enigmatic remains of temples scatter the Greek world. Here are seven of the most important ancient Greek temples you should know about.

7 Unanswered Questions about Minoan Bull-Leaping
7 Unanswered Questions about Minoan Bull-Leaping

Bull-leaping was a common practice in the ancient Minoan culture. However, despite the number of images available, many questions remain unanswered.

Was Ancient Athens Really a Democracy?
Was Ancient Athens Really a Democracy?

The history of Athenian democracy is tightly linked to wealth and the privileges of certain free Athenian men who had a say in decision-making.

Delphi: A Guide to the History of the Ancient Site
Delphi: A Guide to the History of the Ancient Site

Discover main events in the history of the ancient site of Delphi from prehistoric to modern times.