Susan B. Downey

Summary

Susan B. Downey is a human^[1]. Born in Kansas City^[2], she… she was born on December 22, 1938^[3]. She passed away in Yucaipa^[4]. She died on February 11, 2025^[5]. She worked as an archaeologist^[6], art historian^[7], and professor^[8].

Key Facts

• Susan B. Downey was born in Kansas City^[2].
• Susan B. Downey passed away in Yucaipa^[4].
• Susan B. Downey was born on December 22, 1938^[3].
• Susan B. Downey died on February 11, 2025^[5].
• Susan B. Downey's professions included archaeologist^[6].
• Susan B. Downey worked as an art historian^[7].
• Susan B. Downey worked as a professor^[8].
• Susan B. Downey's field of work was sacred architecture^[9].
• Susan B. Downey's field of work was Dura-Europos^[10].
• Susan B. Downey's field of work was terracotta^[11].
• Susan B. Downey held the position of chairperson^[12].
• Susan B. Downey held the position of professor^[13].
• Among Susan B. Downey's employers was University of California, Los Angeles^[14].
• Susan B. Downey was educated at Murrah High School^[15].
• Susan B. Downey's education included a stint at Bryn Mawr College^[16].
• Susan B. Downey's education included a stint at Yale University^[17].
• Susan B. Downey was educated at Yale University^[18].
• Susan B. Downey's doctoral advisor was Harald Ingholt^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Susan B. Downey is Terracotta Figurines and Plaques from Dura-Europos^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Susan B. Downey is Arabia antiqua: Hellenistic Centres around Arabia: Hellenistic, Local, and Near Eastern Elements in the Terracotta Production of Dura-Europos^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Susan B. Downey is Heracles in the Djezireh: Dura-Europos, Tell Sheikh Hamad and Hatra^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Susan B. Downey is Sculptures of Divinities from the Temple of Zeus at Dura-Europos^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Susan B. Downey is The Second Citadel Palace at Dura-Europos and the Early History of the Iwan^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Susan B. Downey is Excavations at Dura-Europos: Final report III, Part 1, fascicle 2: The stone and plaster sculpture^[25].
• Susan B. Downey received the valedictorian^[26].

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Origins and Family

Susan B. Downey was born in Kansas City^[2]. She was born on December 22, 1938^[3].

Education

Educated at Murrah High School^[15], a high school^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1954^[29]; Bryn Mawr College^[16], a university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1885^[32], headquartered in Bryn Mawr^[33]; and Yale University^[17], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1701^[36], headquartered in New Haven^[37]. Susan B. Downey's doctoral advisor was Harald Ingholt^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist^[6], art historian^[7], and professor^[8]. Fields of work include sacred architecture^[9], an architectural style^[38]; Dura-Europos^[10], an archaeological site^[39], in Syria^[40], founded in -0300^[41]; and terracotta^[11]. Susan B. Downey was employed by University of California, Los Angeles^[14]. Positions held include chairperson^[12], a type of position^[42] and professor^[13], a title of authority^[43]. Doctoral students include May Oppenheim Talbot^[44]; Karol Wight^[45], an art historian^[46], b. 1958^[47], of United States^[48], specialised in art history^[49]; Maura K. Heyn^[50]; and Ann Irvine Steinsapir^[51].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Terracotta Figurines and Plaques from Dura-Europos^[20], a version, edition or translation^[52]; Arabia antiqua: Hellenistic Centres around Arabia: Hellenistic, Local, and Near Eastern Elements in the Terracotta Production of Dura-Europos^[21]; Heracles in the Djezireh: Dura-Europos, Tell Sheikh Hamad and Hatra^[22]; Sculptures of Divinities from the Temple of Zeus at Dura-Europos^[23], a chapter^[53]; The Second Citadel Palace at Dura-Europos and the Early History of the Iwan^[24]; and Excavations at Dura-Europos: Final report III, Part 1, fascicle 2: The stone and plaster sculpture^[25], a version, edition or translation^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include valedictorian^[26], an academic title^[55]; Rome Prize^[56], an art prize^[57], in United States^[58]; and Fulbright Scholarship^[59], a scholarship^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1946^[62].

Death and Burial

Susan B. Downey died on February 11, 2025^[5]. She passed away in Yucaipa^[4].

FAQs

Where was Susan B. Downey born?

Susan B. Downey's place of birth was Kansas City^[2].

Where did Susan B. Downey die?

Susan B. Downey passed away in Yucaipa^[4].

What did Susan B. Downey do for work?

Susan B. Downey worked as archaeologist^[6], art historian^[7], and professor^[8].

Where did Susan B. Downey go to school?

Susan B. Downey was educated at Murrah High School^[15], Bryn Mawr College^[16], Yale University^[17], and Yale University^[18].

What awards did Susan B. Downey receive?

Honors received include valedictorian^[26], Rome Prize^[56], and Fulbright Scholarship^[59].