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

Dear Colleague, Thank you for your letters of June 14^th and 18^th. of May. - Yes, please use the reproduction of fig. 149 of Alasia I. - I am glad to know the Ingot God and the Salamis head safely back from Mainz. They have sent me photographs of the statue made after cleaning without sacrificing the patina. I shall reproduce them at the earliest possible reproduction. Thank you also for asking me to contribute to P. Dikaios Festschrift. I had already dedicated to his memory a study of mine in Alasia II now in proofs, after long delay caused by the accidental death of the coproprietor and director of the press. So I hope you will excuse me not to contribute to the Festschrift, in which you could perhaps refer to my hommage which is in the same way of thought. - Early June I have been a week in Athens where I saw with my wife the nice exhibition of Ancient Cypriote Art with the bronze statue of the youthful athletic god and the

[margin left, written sideways: Enkomi bowl with the Dendra cups. - I could acquire the good catalogue. There is also a very good air photograph of the Enkomi site in colors which I would like to be able to buy and to reproduce as frontispiece in Al. II. - Other point: in the section of the Numism. Soc. case, there are good prints on plasticine of several Cypriote cylinders which I would like to reproduce in my Corpus. If these prints after the exhibition could be given to me through the office of Ecole Française in Athens, I would be very grateful.]

[margin bottom: With best regards to you and Madame Karageorghis from my wife yours sincerely C. Schaeffer.]