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Letter from James Stewart in Kusura, Sandıklı, Afyon, re excavation publication and funding., 1936-07-23

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/2/1/24/27

Scope and Contents

Addressed 'Kusura', dated 23 July 1936. Stewart writes of sending an interim reports to Megaw re funding and discusses potential outlets for publication of his work. W. Lamb is giving him the right to publish the cemetery he excavated at Kusura. There follows a detailed description of his work on these 14 graves at Kusura, in particular the pottery finds.

Dates

  • Creation: 1936-07-23

Creator

Extent

2 leaf/leaves : paper

Language of Materials

English

Bibliography

Lamb, W. (1937). I.—Excavations at Kusura near Afyon Karahisar. Archaeologia, 86, 1-64.
David W. J. Gill. “‘A Rich and Promising Site’: Winifred Lamb (1894-1963), Kusura and Anatolian Archaeology.” Anatolian Studies, vol. 50, 2000, pp. 1–10.

Physical Description

2 leaves of paper, handwritten in ink. Extremely fragile, the second leaf is very torn and a section of text could be lost if the tear detaches completely.

Repository Details

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