Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Curator · Cataloguer

Dominique Collon

fl. 2005–2016

Curator and cataloguer, active 2005–2016. Worked for British Museum; worked with Yuri Savelyev.

Life and work

  1. 2005
    Wrote the 'Seals' section (cylinder seals P 57, Inv. I 2b 217, and P 58, Inv. I 2b 232, both from the Vladimir Golenishchev collection, 1911) of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts catalogue in Karageorghis (with Bukina, Collon et al.), Ancient Cypriote Art in Russian Museums; her comparanda include her own First Impressions (1987).

    MoscowKarageorghis & Bukina 2005

  2. 2016
    With E. Porada, authors of the last fascicle of the British Museum Western Asiatic cylinder-seal catalogue (second millennium BC), which includes a chapter on seals attributed to Cyprus, none with a provenance (per Kiely's review).

    LondonKiely 2017

Connections

3 people
Vassos KarageorghisEdith PoradaYuri SavelyevDominique Collon
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Scholarship

Colleagues & contacts

Sources

  1. 1.V. Karageorghis, O. Bukina (2005). Ancient Cypriote Art in Russian Museums. A. G. Leventis Foundation.
  2. 2.D. Collon (1987). First Impressions: Cylinder Seals in the Ancient Near East. London.
  3. 3.T. Kiely (2017). “Britain and the archaeology of Cyprus II: 1914 to the present day”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 47, 253-310. Online