András (Andreas) Ede Zsigmond Alföldi (27 August 1895 – 12 February 1981) was a Hungarian historian, art historian, epigraphist, numismatist and archaeologist, specializing in the Late Antique period.
Alfred Raymond Bellinger (Durham, 1893 – 1978) was an American archaeologist and numismatist. He taught at Yale University and took part in the Dura-Europos excavations and published the book: Dura final report, VI, The coins.
Simon Bendall (1937 – 26 June 2019) was an English numismatist specializing in Byzantine coins. He wrote the first major work on the coinage of the Empire of Trebizond.
Sir Arthur John Evans (8 July 1851 – 11 July 1941) was an English archaeologist and pioneer in the study of Aegean civilization in the Bronze Age. He is most famous for unearthing the palace of Knossos on the Greek island of Crete.
Ulrich Köhler (6 November 1838 Kleinneuhausen, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach – 21 October 1903 Berlin) was a German archaeologist. His principal work is the second volume of Corpus inscriptionum atticarum (Berlin 1877-95), which contains the inscriptions from the time of the Archon Euclides to Augustus.
Henri Arnold Seyrig (10 November 1895 – 21 January 1973) was a French archaeologist, numismatist, and historian of antiquities. He was general director of antiquities of Syria and Lebanon since 1929 and director during more than twenty years of the Institute of archaeology of Beirut.
Josephine Platner Shear was an American classical archaeologist. She received her B.A. from Wellesley College in 1924 and her M.A. from Columbia University in 1928. She was a fellow at the American School for Classical Studies in Athens from 1939-40. She excavated primarily in Corinth, but also published on the coinage of Athens. In 1931, she married Theodore Leslie Shear. They had one child, Theodore Leslie Shear, Jr (1938).
Leslie Theodore Shear, Jr. (born 1938) was an American classical archaeologist and the son of Leslie Theodore Shear, Sr. and Josephone Platner Shear, both archaeologists. He received his undergraduate and graduate degrees at Princeton University and held a fellowship at the American School for Classical Studies at Athens in 1959-60. He was a professor at Bryn Mawr from 1964-7, and then returned to Princeton as a professor for much of the rest of his career. He excavated numerous sites in Greece and Sicily, but spent the most time at Mykene.