Campus Connection: Remembering a ?giant in archeology and cryptology circles’

Emmett Bennett Jr., who spent nearly three decades as a faculty member at UW-Madison before he retired in 1988, is remembered as the father of Mycenaean epigraphy in this fascinating New York Times obituary which ran over the weekend. The post was passed along by a local reader who referred to Bennett as a “giant in archeology and cryptology circles.”