Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Landowner

Giorgi Charolampou

fl. 1890 · Ottoman

Ottoman landowner, active in 1890.

Life and work

  1. 1890
    The Cyprus Exploration Fund's third season at Salamis found a large inscribed blue marble pedestal (inscription no. 44) lying isolated and just showing above the soil in the field of 'Giorgi Charolampou', adjoining Toumpa tou Michaili to the north. The pedestal was in the temporary museum at Salamis when the report was written. The source names him only as the field's owner.

    SalamisMunro et al. 1891, p. 190

Objects

  • Large blue marble pedestal for a bronze statue, inscribed (inscription no. 44; 2 ft 7.5 in x 14.5 in x 19 in as printed)

    From Field of Giorgi Charolampou adjoining Toumpa tou Michaili to the north, SalamisTemporary museum at Salamis (1890)1890Munro et al. 1891, pp. 190-191

Sources

  1. 1.J. A. R. Munro, H. A. Tubbs, W. Wroth (1891). “Excavations in Cyprus, 1890: Third Season's Work: Salamis”. Journal of Hellenic Studies 12, 59-198. Online