Expedition
Expedition of F. de Saulcy to the Holy Land
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Expedition. 6 people in the register connected with it.
History
- September 1849 – 1850Expedition left Marseille in September 1849 and reached Jerusalem in December; on the way it put in at Cyprus, where it collected terracotta figurines and a limestone statue of an offering bearer holding a small bull, later published by A. de Longpérier (1855). Caubet does not call this digging; 'collect' is her word.
CyprusFélicien de SaulcyFélicien Henri de SaulcyAdrien de LongpérierTatton-Brown 2001, p. 143
People
6 peopleStaff and members · 5
- Félicien Henri de Saulcymember (1849–1850) · member (son of the leader)Tatton-Brown 2001, p. 1431849
- Edouard Delessertother (1849–1850)Tatton-Brown 2001, p. 143
- J. H. Michonother (1849–1850)Tatton-Brown 2001, p. 143
- Léon Bellyother (1849–1850)Tatton-Brown 2001, p. 143
- Léon Loyselother (1849–1850)Tatton-Brown 2001, p. 143
Fieldwork · 1
- Félicien de Saulcyfield-director (1849–1850)Tatton-Brown 2001, p. 143
Sources
- 1.Veronica Tatton-Brown (ed.) (2001). Cyprus in the 19th Century AD: Fact, Fancy and Fiction. Oxford, Oxbow.