Nigel Spivey
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Nigel Jonathan Spivey (October 16, 1958) is a British academic. He teaches classical art and archaeology at the University of Cambridge, where he is a Fellow of Emmanuel College. He has written extensively on the Etruscans and on the Olympic Games.
As an undergraduate, he was a three-time champion at the Oxford-Cambridge athletics match and he remains an active member of the Achilles Club, an Oxbridge sports organization.
[edit] TV
He has presented various television series:
- For BBC: How Art Made The World, 2005
- For ITV: Digging for Jesus, 2005
- For Channel 5: Kings and Queens, and Heroes of World War II.
[edit] Bibliography
- Songs On Bronze: Greek Myths Retold (2005)
- Panorama of the Classical World (With Michael Squire) (2004)
- Etruscan Art (1997)
- Greek Art (1997)
- Understanding Greek Sculpture
- The Ancient Olympics: War minus the shooting (2004)
