Article · 2012
Intérêts particuliers et débat public. Une lettre inédite à Paolo Mantegazza dans le cadre des rapports entre Luigi Palma di Cesnola et ses correspondants italiens
Luca Bombardieri
Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 42
Excavations it is cited for
2 projects- 1866–1875Idalion: Luigi Palma di Cesnola's excavations at DaliDirected by Luigi Palma di CesnolaClearance and early digging
- 1868–1874Alambra: Cesnola's tomb clearancesDirected by Luigi Palma di CesnolaClearance and early digging
Who did what
10 recordsBuying, selling and giving 4
- p. 358
Luigi Palma di CesnolaOffered for sale
Luigi Palma di Cesnola promoted his archaeological collection internationally while seeking buyers.
With acheteurs
- p. 359
Luigi Palma di Cesnola completed the sale of his Cypriot collection successfully.
With acheteurs
- p. 367
Luigi Palma di CesnolaPassed objects toMusée Anthropologique de l'Académie Médicale de Turin
Two skulls that Cesnola said he found at Idalion were later sent to the Musée Anthropologique de l'Académie Médicale de Turin.
two skulls found at Idalion
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Luigi Palma di CesnolaConnected withFelice Finzi
Luigi Palma di Cesnola said he had set aside skulls to send to Felice Finzi, but Finzi's death prevented the sending.
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Excavation 3
- 1868–1874 · p. 366
Luigi Palma di CesnolaExcavated
L. Palma di Cesnola declared that he had opened eighty-two tombs at Alambra.
quatre-vingt-deux tombes
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Luigi Palma di CesnolaRecorded
Luigi Palma di Cesnola said he was present when the tombs were opened and that skulls were exhumed.
tombs; skullsAlambra
- p. 367
Luigi Palma di Cesnola claimed to have found two well-preserved skulls in a funerary chamber at Idalion.
Recording and study 3
- 1877–1904 · p. 358
Luigi Palma di CesnolaEmployed byNew York Metropolitan Museum of Art
The trustees hired Cesnola to unpack, arrange and classify the collection.
$500 a monthNew York
- 1877 · p. 366
Luigi Palma di CesnolaPublished
Luigi Palma di Cesnola discussed the Alambra necropolis excavations in his published account.
- 1870 · p. 367
Felice FinziMetLuigi Palma di Cesnola
ManuscriptsFelice Finzi met Luigi Palma di Cesnola in Rome and showed him photographs relating to Cesnola.