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James Henry Breasted

fl. 1930

Active in 1930.

In the field

3 records

Where they worked in the field

Ground above 200, 500, 1,000 m

Sites

1Amathus

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Amathus

1930

Connected with · 1930Breasted applied to Storrs for a permit for the Oriental Institute to excavate the acropolis of Amathus.
Connected with Ronald StorrsPilides 2008, p. 8
Recorded · 1930Breasted withdrew the application to excavate Amathus because acquisition of the site was delayed.
Pilides 2008, p. 10

Chicago

1930

Corresponded with · 1930Breasted warned Henniker-Heaton that the Institute would withdraw unless expropriation proceeded soon.
Corresponded with H. Henniker-HeatonHermary 2006, p. 212

Connections

2 people

Scholarship

Corresponded with H. Henniker-HeatonBreasted warned Henniker-Heaton that the Institute would withdraw unless expropriation proceeded soon. Hermary 2006, p. 2121930

Colleagues & contacts

Connected with Ronald StorrsBreasted applied to Storrs for a permit for the Oriental Institute to excavate the acropolis of Amathus. Pilides 2008, p. 81930

Sources

1.Antoine Hermary (2006). “Le projet de fouilles à Amathonte de l'Oriental Institute de Chicago (1930)”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 36, 195-217.
2.Despina Pilides (2008). “"Welcome, Sir, to Cyprus": The Local Reaction to American Archaeological Research”. Near Eastern Archaeology 71, 6-15.