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Excavations in Cyprus (Bequest of Miss E. T. Turner to the British Museum), scan 135

Book·1900·English

Excavations in Cyprus (Bequest of Miss E. T. Turner to the British Museum)

A. S. Murray, A. H. Smith and H. B. Walters

147 scanned pages, each shown beside its printed text, with 100 pages of plates and figures.

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Contents

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  1. EXCAVATIONS IN CYPRUSscan 2
  2. CONTENTS.scan 4
  3. PREFACE.scan 5
  4. EXCAVATIONS AT ENKOMI,scan 7
  5. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS.p. 6
  6. IVORY CARVINGS.p. 9
  7. BRONZES.p. 15
  8. ENGRAVED GEMS.p. 21
  9. PORCELAIN.p. 22
  10. TERRACOTTA.p. 26
  11. PLATE VIIp. 42
  12. PLATE VIII.p. 43
  13. PLATE IX.p. 43
  14. PLATE X.p. 43
  15. PLATE XI.p. 44
  16. PLATE XII.p. 46
  17. SUMMARY LIST OF TOMBS, ENKOMIp. 51
  18. A. TOMBS ASSIGNED TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM.p. 51
  19. B. TOMBS ASSIGNED TO THE CYPRUS MUSEUM.p. 54
  20. C. OBJECTS NOT ASSIGNED TO PARTICULAR TOMBS.p. 54
  21. CURIUMp. 57
  22. HISTORY.p. 57
  23. THE SITE.p. 57
  24. THE TOMBS.p. 58
  25. NARRATIVE OF OPERATIONS.p. 59
  26. THE FINDS.p. 63
  27. SCULPTURE AND OBJECTS IN MARBLE OR STONE.p. 63
  28. INSCRIPTIONS.p. 63
  29. GOLD AND SILVER ORNAMENTS AND ENGRAVED GEMS.p. 65
  30. BRONZE OBJECTS.p. 66
  31. Figures on pagep. 67
  32. TERRACOTTAS.p. 70
  33. SITE A.p. 81
  34. SITE C.p. 84
  35. TEMPLE-SITE.p. 84
  36. SITE E.p. 84
  37. SUMMARY OF RESULTS.p. 86
  38. AMATHUSp. 89
  39. HISTORY.p. 89
  40. THE SITE.p. 90
  41. THE TOMBS.p. 91
  42. PAINTED STELAE.p. 93
  43. INSCRIPTIONS.p. 95
  44. OBJECTS IN BRONZE.p. 102
  45. THE POTTERY.p. 103
  46. THE TERRACOTTAS.p. 111
  47. OBJECTS IN GLASS.p. 115

Plates and figures

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And:p. 31p. 32p. 33p. 34p. 35p. 36p. 37p. 38p. 39p. 40p. 41p. 42p. 43p. 44p. 45p. 46p. 47p. 48p. 49p. 50p. 56p. 60p. 61p. 64p. 66p. 67p. 68p. 69p. 70p. 71p. 72p. 73p. 74p. 75p. 76p. 77p. 78p. 88p. 91p. 93p. 95p. 97p. 98p. 99p. 100p. 101p. 102p. 103p. 104p. 105p. 106p. 107p. 108p. 109p. 110p. 111p. 112p. 113p. 114p. 115p. 125Pl. IPl. IIPl. IIIscan 136scan 137Pl. VIPl. VIIscan 140Pl. IXPl. XPl. XIPl. XIIPl. XIIIPl. XIVscan 147

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