Letter·34 CDF art. 168-3·1 September 1952

Letter from Schaeffer to Megaw about Professor HjortsjöClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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Scan 3 of letter 34 CDF art. 168-3 (Letter from Schaeffer to Megaw about Professor Hjortsjö), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

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and to stay until end of November. In addition to the Enkomi material, he is anxious to study the late neolithic & early Bronze Age material and I shall ask him to get permission from you. He wants to know the places from where he can expect material of these periods and in general, he asks to study all prehistoric crania in order to get his investigation of Cyprus material as complete as possible. I hope you can help him. I shall hand him over for study all my own Enkomi material & it would be an advantage, of course, if you have any, to show him also the material of the Department's excavations.

Yours sincerely

C F A Schaeffer.

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