Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Colonial official · Agent

A. F. G. Law

fl. 1887–1891 · United Kingdom

British colonial official and agent, active 1887–1891. Acted for Royal Museums Berlin.

Life and work

  1. 5 April 1889
    As 'the new agent of the Berlin Museums' wrote to the Chief Secretary that the Director General (Schöne) wished no excavation at Dali unless the reserved spot (Moutti tou Arvili) could be dug

    NicosiaSchmid 2025

Connections

3 people
Max Ohnefalsch-RichterSophocles StavrinidesEdward CarlettiA. F. G. Law
Colleagues

Colleagues & contacts

Sources

  1. 1.Stephan G. Schmid (2025). “Was there an official German interest in the archaeology of Cyprus between 1878 and 1914?”. Empire & Excavation: Critical perspectives on archaeology in British-period Cyprus, 1878-1960, 69-92. Leiden, Sidestone Press.
  2. 2.H.-G. Buchholz (2007). “Bemerkungen zu M. Ohnefalsch-Richters Ausgrabungen 1889 in Tamassos”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 37, 231-244.
  3. 3.Hans-Günter Buchholz (1991). “Tamassos-Phrangissa (1885)”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 16, 3-15.
  4. 4.Max Ohnefalsch-Richter (1893). Kypros, the Bible and Homer. London, Asher & Co.. Online