Museum
Queensland Museum
Brisbane, Australia
Museum in Brisbane. 2 people in the register connected with it.
The Cypriot collection
a case of about 74 Cypriot objects from Soli and Curium, Early Bronze Age to late Roman, offered in 1886 (2012)
History
- 3 January 1886Receives an offer, by letter of 3 January 1886 from John Jones Brown, of a consignment of Cypriot antiquities 'unearthed at the sites of the ancient towns of Soli and Curium' by his brother Samuel Brown, Government Engineer in Cyprus: some 74 items from the Early Bronze Age to late Roman, including eight Bronze Age pieces
Soli and KourionJohn Jones BrownSamuel BrownKiely & Merrillees 2012
People
2 peopleDonors and lenders · 2
- John Jones Browndonor (1886–1886) · gave objectsKiely & Merrillees 20121885–1886
- Samuel Browndonor (1886–1886)Kiely & Merrillees 2012
Objects
Case of Cypriot pottery and glass, some 74 items, Early Bronze Age to late Roman
from Soli and Curiumvia John Jones Brown1886Kiely & Merrillees 2012
Sources
- 1.T. Kiely, R. S. Merrillees (2012). “The archaeological interests of Samuel Brown, government engineer, and his circle of acquaintances in late nineteenth-century Cyprus”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 42, 245-272. Online
- 2.Craig Barker (2012). Aphrodite's Island: The Cypriot Collection of the Nicholson Museum. Sydney, Nicholson Museum, University of Sydney.