Excavator

De Cesnola

fl. 1862–1870

Excavator, active 1862–1870.

Life and work

  1. Undated
    Found remains of a theatre and a small circular temple on the site of Soli, and a slab with a Greek inscription.

    Agnes Smith, Through Cyprus (1887), p. 173

  2. Undated
    Found some beautifully-sculptured sarcophagi at Amathus.

    Agnes Smith, Through Cyprus (1887), p. 245

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Sources

  1. 1.Agnes Smith, Through Cyprus (1887).
  2. 2.Catalogue du musée historique de la ville d'Orléans, par M. Desnoyers,... (1884).
  3. 3.Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, History of art in primitive Greece : Mycenian art / (1894).
  4. 4.Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914; Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901; Gonino, I, History of art in primitive Greece; Mycenian art from the French of Georges Perrot ... and Charles Chipiez. Illustrated with five hundred and forty-four engravi (1894).
  5. 5.georges perrot and charles chipiez, History of Art in Primitive Greece: Mycenian Art, Vol. 1 of 2 (1894).

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