Collection

Phylactou Collection

Nicosia, Cyprus

Collection in Nicosia. 1 person in the register connected with it.

The Cypriot collection

collection of Cypriote antiquities lent to the Leventis Municipal Museum; particularly rich in Early-Middle Bronze Age pottery, especially Red Polished III (2010)

Karageorghis 2010, p. 18

History

  1. 1944
    On the death of Heracles Skyrianides of Limassol, his collection was divided among his three children; one share went to Chris Phylactou's mother.

    LimassolChris PhylactouKarageorghis 2010, p. 13

  2. 1974
    Phylactou reports the part of the collection taken to his house at Bellapais as irretrievably lost after the Turkish invasion.

    BellapaisChris PhylactouKarageorghis 2010, p. 13

  3. 1977
    A Red Polished askos from Dhenia, a Red Polished jug with animal-head neck and a composite Base Ring II bowl in the 'Collection Chr. Phylactou, Nicosie' are published in the BCH Chronique.

    NicosiaChris PhylactouKarageorghis 1978

  4. 2010
    The collection is lent to the Leventis Municipal Museum, Nicosia, for the opening of its new wing; catalogue by Vassos Karageorghis published by the A. G. Leventis Foundation.

    NicosiaChris PhylactouLoukia Loizou HadjigavrielEleni MavrouKarageorghis 2010, p. 13

People

1 person

Staff and members · 1

Objects

Sources

  1. 1.V. Karageorghis (ed.) (2010). Cypriote Antiquities in the Phylactou Collection. Nicosia, A. G. Leventis Foundation.
  2. 2.V. Karageorghis (1978). “Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1977”. Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 102.
  3. 3.Robert Stuart Merrillees (2014). “George Basil Palma, Chemist and Collector of Cypriote Antiquities in Famagusta, Cyprus, in the 20th Century A.D.”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 44. Online