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What was Pittakis's role with the Greek Archaeological Service?

Influential role in its early years
Apprentice in its later years
Contributor as a foreign scholar
Removed from its member list

Answer

The Greek Archaeological Service is an agency of the Greek Ministry of Culture responsible for the preservation and promotion of archaeological sites in Greece. It was established in 1833 and Pittakis was one of its founding members. He played an influential role in its early years and helped to develop its policies and procedures.