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Letter·34 CDF art. 176·28 January 1958

Letter from Megaw to Schaeffer replying to his request to borrow a bronze sceptre

By Arthur Hubert Stanley Megaw

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  1. 28 Jan 1958scan 2

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The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive letter 34 CDF art. 176 (Letter from Megaw to Schaeffer replying to his request to borrow a bronze sceptre, 28 January 1958).
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Arthur Hubert Stanley Megaw, The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive, letter 34 CDF art. 176, Letter from Megaw to Schaeffer replying to his request to borrow a bronze sceptre, 28 January 1958. Collège de France, Paris. Transcription: ancientcyprus.com (CC BY 4.0), The Archive, https://www.ancientcyprus.com/archive/schaeffer-268nj (accessed [date]).
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@misc{schaeffer-268nj, author = {Arthur Hubert Stanley Megaw}, title = {{Letter 34 CDF art. 176: Letter from Megaw to Schaeffer replying to his request to borrow a bronze sceptre}}, year = {1958}, howpublished = {The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive, 1929–1974. Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 176}, note = {transcription ancientcyprus.com, CC BY 4.0}, url = {https://www.ancientcyprus.com/archive/schaeffer-268nj} }

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The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive letter 34 CDF art. 176 (Letter from Megaw to Schaeffer replying to his request to borrow a bronze sceptre, 28 January 1958), scan 1.
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Arthur Hubert Stanley Megaw, The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive, letter 34 CDF art. 176, Letter from Megaw to Schaeffer replying to his request to borrow a bronze sceptre, 28 January 1958, scan 1. Collège de France, Paris. Transcription: ancientcyprus.com (CC BY 4.0), The Archive, https://www.ancientcyprus.com/archive/schaeffer-268nj/p/1 (accessed [date]).

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The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive letter 34 CDF art. 176 (Letter from Megaw to Schaeffer replying to his request to borrow a bronze sceptre, 28 January 1958), scan 1, l. 2.
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Arthur Hubert Stanley Megaw, The French mission at Enkomi: Claude Schaeffer's archive, letter 34 CDF art. 176, Letter from Megaw to Schaeffer replying to his request to borrow a bronze sceptre, 28 January 1958, scan 1, line 2. Collège de France, Paris. Transcription: ancientcyprus.com (CC BY 4.0), The Archive, https://www.ancientcyprus.com/archive/schaeffer-268nj/p/1#l2 (accessed [date]).

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