Whitehouse, David (Bryn)

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WHITEHOUSE, David (Bryn)

WHITEHOUSE, David (Bryn). British, b. 1941. Genres: Archaeology/ Antiquities, Art/Art history, History. Career: Oxford University, England, Wainwright Fellow in Near Eastern Archaeology, 1966-73; British Institute of Afghan Studies, Kabul, Afghanistan, director, 1973-74; British School at Rome, Italy, director, 1974-84; Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, chief curator, 1984-87, deputy director of collections, 1987-88, deputy director, 1988-92, director, 1992-99, executive director, 1999-. Director of Siraf Expedition, 1966-73; Journal of Glass Studies, editor, 1988-. Publications: (with D. Collins, M. Henig, and R. Whitehouse) Background to Archaeology, 1972; (with R. Whitehouse) Archaeological Atlas of the World, 1975; Siraf III: The Congregational Mosque, 1980; (with D. Andrews and J. Osborne) Papers in Italian Archaeology, 1982; (with R. Hodges) Mohammed, Charlemagne, and the Origins of Europe: The Pirenne Thesis in the Light of Archaeology, 1983; (with D.B. Harden, H. Hellenkemper, and K. Painter) Glass of the Caesars, 1987; Glass of the Roman Empire, 1988; (with S.K. Frantz, D.P. Lanmon, J.S. Spillman, and A. Takeda) Treasures from the Corning Museum of Glass, 1992; Glass: A Pocket Dictionary, 1993; English Cameo Glass, 1994; Excavations at ed-Dur, Umm al-Qaiwain (UAE), vol. 1, Ancient Glass, 1998; A Decade of Glass Collecting, 2000; Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol. 1, 1997, vol. 2, 2001, vol. 3, 2003; (with S.Carboni) Glass of the Sultans, 2001. Address: Corning Museum of Glass, 1Museum Way, Corning, NY 14830-2253, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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