Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Scholar

Lou Taylor

fl. 1998–2001

Scholar, active 1998–2001.

Life and work

  1. September 1998
    Interviewed Julian Porter in person while researching the Brassey Cypriot collection (note 30: 'Porter (n.10) Appendix 1, and personal interview September 1998').

    Taylor 2001

  2. December 1998
    Presented a paper on Lady Brassey and her Cypriot artefacts at the 22nd British Museum Classical Colloquium, 2-4 December 1998; published 2001.

    LondonTatton-Brown 2001

  3. 2001
    Published the chapter on Annie Brassey's c. 800 Cypriot antiquities (said to come from an excavation she funded at Kourion, probably 1883-84), their listing by Alfred Maskell in 1885, dispersal from 1888 (Wolverhampton, Hastings, Bexhill and others) and 1919-20, and the lack of any specialist catalogue.

    Taylor 2001, pp. 239-245 ; note 2

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Scholarship

Sources

  1. 1.Lou Taylor (2001). “Lady Brassey, 1870-1886: traveller, writer, collector, educator, woman of means and the fate of her Cypriot artefacts”. Cyprus in the 19th Century AD: Fact, Fancy and Fiction, 239-247. Oxford, Oxbow.
  2. 2.Veronica Tatton-Brown (ed.) (2001). Cyprus in the 19th Century AD: Fact, Fancy and Fiction. Oxford, Oxbow.