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Gerald Handcock
fl. 1890
Active in 1890. Sold to British Museum.
Through their hands
3 records- 1890Sale
SaleGerald Handcock and Charles Christian sold more than two hundred lead and selenite artifacts to the British Museum.
- 1890Agency
AgencyCharles Christian acted as Gerald Handcock’s agent in the sale of artifacts to the British Museum.
Represented by Charles Christianmore than two hundred lead and selenite artifactsNasrallah et al. 2020, p. 115
- n.d.Note
NoteCaptain Gerald Handcock played a part in the sale of the tablets to the British Museum.
Connected with British MuseumHollmann, p. 920
Connections
2 peopleSales, gifts & bequests
- Represented by Charles ChristianCharles Christian acted as Gerald Handcock’s agent in the sale of artifacts to the British Museum. Nasrallah et al. 2020, p. 1151890
Colleagues & contacts
- Connected with Cecil SmithCaptain Gerald Handcock relayed information about the tablets’ discovery to Cecil Smith. Hollmann, p. 920
Recording and study
1 record- Corresponded with1
1890Captain Gerald Handcock wrote to the British Museum about the tablets’ discovery in the shaft.
Corresponded with British MuseumLead tablets and selenite tabletsHollmann, p. 920
Sources
- 1.L. Nasrallah (ed.), A. Luijendijk (ed.), C. Bakirtzis (ed.) (2020). From Roman to Early Christian Cyprus: Studies in Religion and Archaeology. Tübingen, Mohr Siebeck.
- 2.Alexander Hollmann. “The material side of magic and its archaeological contexts (review of Wilburn 2012)”. Online