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Cyprus (island)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter from James Stewart in Kyrenia, Cyprus, re artefacts for Cambridge and continuing debates over chronology, 1937-10-12

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/2/1/24/33
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Addressed "P. O. Box 13, Kyrenia', dated 12 October1937. Stewart writes of 12 cases of artefacts to be send to Louis Clarke in Cambridge, an article in train on the 'Palestinian pot' by V. Fisher and a visit to the Mycenaean site at Lefka. He continues to wrestle with issues of chronology, to which Virginia Grace is contributing her expertise.

Dates: 1937-10-12
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Letter from James Stewart in Kyrenia, Cyprus, re details of two 'red-cross bowls' recently excavated by him at Vounos, 1937-05-12

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/2/1/24/31
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Addressed "P. O. Box 13, Kyrenia', dated 12 May 1937. Stewart writes of two 'red-cross bowls' recently excavated, which he thinks evidence influence spreading outwards from Central Anatolia. He writes also with other news and thoughts about the dig. Bert Hodge Hill and Virginia Grace have been to visit the site.

Dates: 1937-05-12