Letter·34 CDF art. 169·25 June 1976

Correspondence between Schaeffer and Karageorghis about a publication in honour of the late M. DikaiosClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer and Vassos Karageorghis

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MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS & WORKS

DEPARTMENT OF ANTIQUITIES NICOSIA

18th May, 1976

Dear Colleague,

The Lions Club of Nicosia (Cosmopolitan), has decided to finance a volume in honour of the Late Director of the Department of Antiquities Dr. Porphyrios Dikaios. The Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, has been asked to undertake the editorial task and a committee has been formed, including all members of the scientific staff of the Department of Antiquities and Dr. H.W. Catling, Director of the British School of Archaeology at Athens and former Archaeological Survey Officer of the Department of Antiquities.

You are hereby invited to contribute an article for the above mentioned volume, on a subject of Cypriote Archaeology. The average length of each article has been fixed to about ten printed pages (8o size) and not more than three plates.

Your contribution should reach the Director, Department of Antiquities, Nicosia, Cyprus, not later than the 30th December 1977. But in the meantime we should like to know at your earliest convenience and in any case not later than the 30th of July whether you accept this invitation or not.

With cordial regards,

VKarageorghis For the Editorial Committee V. Karageorghis Director, Department of Antiquities, Cyprus.

Professor C.F.A. Schaeffer, Membre de l' Institut, Petit Castel, 16, rue Turgot, 78100 Germain-en-Laye, FRANCE.

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