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Dear Mr Curator, to the expression of my sentiments the best and most devoted.
C F A Schaeffer.
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24. IV. 1969.
Dear Mr Nicolaou, The statuette of the god Baal of which I would be glad to receive a photograph for reproduction in Enk.-Al. Vol. II, is the one which is cited in the Guide to the Cyprus Mus., ed. 1961, p. 157 (panel IV). On casting a last look before my departure Saturday morning last at the statue statue of a god Reshef-Nergal which you kindly exhibited, it seems to me that certain details, notably the greaves (?) at the feet and seen from the front and side are now more legible than at the beginning of the treatment. Before this is resumed, I would be grateful if you would make photographs of these details and three views, front and, profile and back of the whole statuette. Thank you in advance. - I ask you to present to Madame Nicolaou my very respectful homage and to believe,
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