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Letter·34 CDF art. 175·14 October 1950

Letter from Forrer to Megaw, undertaking regarding five packages of ancient pottery fragments, with list of objects lent to the Louvre by Schaeffer

By W. Forrer

52 pages typed in English and French; the 51 with writing on them are shown beside a transcription and an English translation.

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The whole letter

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The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive letter 34 CDF art. 175 (Letter from Forrer to Megaw, undertaking regarding five packages of ancient pottery fragments, with list of objects lent to the Louvre by Schaeffer, 14 October 1950).
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W. Forrer, The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive, letter 34 CDF art. 175, Letter from Forrer to Megaw, undertaking regarding five packages of ancient pottery fragments, with list of objects lent to the Louvre by Schaeffer, 14 October 1950. Collège de France, Paris. Transcription and English translation: ancientcyprus.com (CC BY 4.0), The Archive, https://www.ancientcyprus.com/archive/schaeffer-2666f (accessed [date]).
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@misc{schaeffer-2666f, author = {W. Forrer}, title = {{Letter 34 CDF art. 175: Letter from Forrer to Megaw, undertaking regarding five packages of ancient pottery fragments, with list of objects lent to the Louvre by Schaeffer}}, year = {1950}, howpublished = {The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive, 1929–1974. Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 175}, note = {transcription and english translation ancientcyprus.com, CC BY 4.0}, url = {https://www.ancientcyprus.com/archive/schaeffer-2666f} }

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The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive letter 34 CDF art. 175 (Letter from Forrer to Megaw, undertaking regarding five packages of ancient pottery fragments, with list of objects lent to the Louvre by Schaeffer, 14 October 1950), p. 3.
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W. Forrer, The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive, letter 34 CDF art. 175, Letter from Forrer to Megaw, undertaking regarding five packages of ancient pottery fragments, with list of objects lent to the Louvre by Schaeffer, 14 October 1950, p. 3 [scan 3]. Collège de France, Paris. Transcription and English translation: ancientcyprus.com (CC BY 4.0), The Archive, https://www.ancientcyprus.com/archive/schaeffer-2666f/p/3 (accessed [date]).

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The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive letter 34 CDF art. 175 (Letter from Forrer to Megaw, undertaking regarding five packages of ancient pottery fragments, with list of objects lent to the Louvre by Schaeffer, 14 October 1950), p. 3, l. 2.
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W. Forrer, The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive, letter 34 CDF art. 175, Letter from Forrer to Megaw, undertaking regarding five packages of ancient pottery fragments, with list of objects lent to the Louvre by Schaeffer, 14 October 1950, p. 3 [scan 3], line 2. Collège de France, Paris. Transcription and English translation: ancientcyprus.com (CC BY 4.0), The Archive, https://www.ancientcyprus.com/archive/schaeffer-2666f/p/3#l2 (accessed [date]).

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