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Iris Cornelia Love (August 1, 1933 – April 17, 2020) was an American classical archaeologist, best known for the rediscovery of the Temple of Aphrodite in Knidos.
One of the most prominent female archeologists of the 1960s and 1970s, the society beauty was fodder for the media, appearing in the New York Times with her tanned limbs (honed from a 12-year dig in Turkey) and her cropped blonde hair three times.
Apr 23, 2020 · Iris Love, art historian, champion dog breeder and the longtime romantic partner of the gossip columnist Liz Smith, was just as comfortable in the ancient world as in the society pages.
Apr 17, 2020 · World-renowned archeologist and equally famous Dachshund breeder and fancier Iris Love passed away recently in New York City. She was 87. In a sport filled with larger-than-life figures, Love moved in circles almost as rarified as the ancient gods and goddesses to whose study she devoted her life.
Apr 19, 2020 · The Trustees and staff of the Animal Medical Center mourn the passing of renowned archaeologist, dog-lover and longtime Board member, Iris Love.
May 5, 2020 · Iris Love, who has died aged 86 after being diagnosed with Covid-19, was an an inveterate socialite and a breeder of champion dachshunds; but she was also a passionate archaeologist, her...