Collector · Critic / journalist

N. Ch. Lanitis

fl. 1896 · Cyprus

Cypriot collector and journalist, active in 1896.

Life and work

September 1896
Published 'The Cypriot Antiquities' in the newspaper Estia (no. 212, 1 Sept 1896), protesting that the finds of Murray's British Museum excavations were to go to London rather than stay in Cyprus as proof of Hellenic ancestry.
Stylianou-Lambert & Bounia 2016, pp. 78-79

Connections

1 person

Disputes & the law

Testified about Alexander Stuart Murray1896

Colleagues & contacts

Connected with Alexander Stuart Murray1896

Objects

Small limestone horseman and chariot, from the collection of N. Ch. Lanitis
Limassol District MuseumHermary 1990, n. 40

Sources

1.Antoine Hermary (1990). “Ohnefalsch-Richter à Amathonte”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 13, 21-26.
2.T. Stylianou-Lambert, A. Bounia (2016). The Political Museum: Power, Conflict, and Identity in Cyprus.