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Cataloguer · Scholar

C. Blinkenberg

fl. 1924–1931 · Denmark

Danish cataloguer and scholar, active 1924–1931. Catalogued the collection of National Museum of Denmark; wrote with Knud Friis Johansen.

Life and work

  1. 1924
    With F. Johansen published the Copenhagen National Museum fascicle of the Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, including some Early/Middle Bronze Age and Cypro-Archaic Cypriot pottery

    CopenhagenKarageorghis 2002Dissinger 2017

  2. 1926
    Published Fibules grecques et orientales (Lindiaka V); his Cypriot fibula type XIII;7 is used by the American Expedition to Idalion as the parallel for fibulae from Idalion

    Stager & Walker 1989, p. 89

  3. 1931
    Published Lindos, fouilles de l'Acropole 1902-1914, I (Les petits objets), which includes Cypriot-made limestone bird figurines found at Lindos, Rhodes, now in Copenhagen

    Lindos, RhodesDissinger 2017

Connections

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Scholarship

On Ancient Cyprus

1 page

Sources

  1. 1.V. Karageorghis (2002). “Nouvelles archéologiques. Cypriote Antiquities in Foreign Museums”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 32, 3-4.
  2. 2.C. Blinkenberg, K. Friis Johansen (1924). Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Danemark. Copenhague, Musée National. Paris, É. Champion.
  3. 3.Chr. Blinkenberg (1926). Fibules grecques et orientales. Lindiaka V. Copenhagen, Høst.
  4. 4.C. Blinkenberg (1931). Lindos, fouilles de l'Acropole 1902-1914. Vol. I, Les petits objets. Berlin, Walter de Gruyter.
  5. 5.Lawrence E. Stager (ed.), Anne M. Walker (ed.) (1989). American Expedition to Idalion, Cyprus, 1973-1980. Chicago, Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.
  6. 6.Alicia Marie Dissinger (2017). “Cypro-Archaic Bird Iconography: Types, Uses, and Meanings”. University of Virginia.