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Frederick William Hasluck

fl. 1906–1920 · United Kingdom

British scholar and epigrapher, active 1906–1920. Gave to Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge; left a bequest to British Museum.

Life and work

  1. 1909–1910
    Published in 1909–1910 the Frankish remains at Adalia, including a French inscription recording its capture in 1361 by Peter I, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus; he also travelled and worked in Asia Minor.

    H. R. HALL, Archæology in Egypt and Greece (1911)

  2. 1909
    Author of this 1909 note on Frankish heraldic remains at Adalia, including a lozengy coat and two shields with lions in a fountain.

    Frankish Remains at Adalia (1909), p. 273

  3. 1909–1910
    Photographed medieval Famagusta (the cathedral, St George of the Latins, the castle entrance) on travels in Cyprus and Anatolia; the BSA dates them 1909 and 1910 (BSA 16, 1909/10, pp. 293-4); 4 SPHS negatives.

    British School at Athens, Archive, BSA SPHS Image Collection: items BSA SPHS/1/1369.3481; BSA SPHS/1/1370.3482; BSA SPHS/3/3626.3482; BSA SPHS/1/1371.3483 (1910)

  4. 1920
    Bequeathed 15 objects (among them 'coin', reg. 1920,0907.544) to the British Museum.

    British Museum collection online, reg. 1920,0907.544; 1920,0907.592; 1920,0907.642

  5. Undated
    Published a French inscription at Adalia recording the 1361 capture of the place by Pierre I, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus.

    American Journal of Archaeology 1912: Vol 16 Iss 1 (1912)

  6. Undated
    Travelled up the Karadere and saw a mutilated marble lion showing non-Greek influence, in Asia Minor (Lycia region context).

    Macmillan, Journal Of Hellenic Studies Vol.26 (1906)

  7. Undated
    Published a French inscription at Adalia recording Peter's capture of Antalya in 1361, which names him as King of Jerusalem and Cyprus.

    Annemarie Weyl Carr, Cyprus and the Devotional Arts of Byzantium in the Era of the Crusades (2004), p. 255

  8. Undated
    Named in British Museum, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge acquisition records: is named as previous owner of 23 objects; bequeathed 15 objects; gave 7 objects; collected 1 object.

    British Museum collection online, reg. 1910,0705.10; 1910,0705.4; 1910,0705.5; 1910,0705.6; MAA Cambridge collections online, reg. 1927.998; 1927.968

Sources

  1. 1.H. R. HALL, Archæology in Egypt and Greece (1911).
  2. 2.American Journal of Archaeology 1912: Vol 16 Iss 1 (1912).
  3. 3.Macmillan, Journal Of Hellenic Studies Vol.26 (1906).
  4. 4.Annemarie Weyl Carr, Cyprus and the Devotional Arts of Byzantium in the Era of the Crusades (2004).
  5. 5.Frankish Remains at Adalia (1909).
  6. 6.British Museum collection online.
  7. 7.British School at Athens, Archive, BSA SPHS Image Collection: items BSA SPHS/1/1369.3481; BSA SPHS/1/1370.3482; BSA SPHS/3/3626.3482; BSA SPHS/1/1371.3483 (1910).

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