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Scholar · Cataloguer

Joachim Menant

fl. 1883–1903 · France

French scholar and cataloguer, active 1883–1903. Catalogued the collection of Louis Constantin Henri François-Xavier de Clercq.

Life and work

  1. 1886
    His Recherches sur la glyptique orientale (2 vols., Paris, dated 1883-6 in Myres) was cited by later Cypriot writers for cylinder seals found by the Cesnolas, e.g. Salaminia nos. XIV, 57 and XIV, 34 = Menant II p. 249 figs 252-253.

    Myres 1914Ohnefalsch-Richter 1893

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Sources

  1. 1.J. Menant (1883-1886). Recherches sur la glyptique orientale. Paris.
  2. 2.J. L. Myres (1914). Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  3. 3.Max Ohnefalsch-Richter (1893). Kypros, the Bible and Homer. London, Asher & Co.. Online