Scholar
Peter P. Kahane
fl. 1971–1975
Scholar, active 1971–1975.
Life and work
- 1971Received photographs for the study from D. von Bothmer (Metropolitan Museum), V. Karageorghis (Cyprus Museum) and others, acknowledged in his notes.
- 1973German version of his study of the Cesnola Krater published in Antike Kunst 16, pp. 114-37, as 'Ikonologische Untersuchungen zur griechisch-geometrischen Kunst: der Cesnola-Krater aus Kourion im Metropolitan Museum'.
- 1975English version 'The Cesnola Krater from Kourion in The Metropolitan Museum of Art: An Iconological Study in Greek Geometric Art' in Robertson (ed.), The Archaeology of Cyprus: Recent Developments. He read it as a paper at the first International Colloquium on Ancient Cyprus (the volume's introduction lists him among the speakers on Geometric or Archaic Cyprus). Robertson's introduction calls him 'the late Peter Kahane'.
Connections
3 peopleSales, gifts & bequests
- Received from Dietrich von Bothmer1971
- Received from Vassos Karageorghis
Scholarship
- Corresponded with Dietrich von Bothmer1971
- Published material of Noel Robertson1975
Colleagues & contacts
- Connected with Vassos Karageorghis
Objects
Late Geometric krater ('Cesnola Krater') said by Cesnola to come from the 'Treasure Chambers of Temple at Curium'; studied iconologically, assigned to a Cycladic/Naxian or Euboean-Naxian workshop context ('Cesnola Painter')
From KourionMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkRobertson 1975, pp. 152-153
Sources
- 1.N. Robertson (ed.) (1975). The Archaeology of Cyprus: Recent Developments. Park Ridge, N.J., Noyes Press.
- 2.P. P. Kahane (1975). “The Cesnola Krater from Kourion in The Metropolitan Museum of Art: An Iconological Study in Greek Geometric Art”. The Archaeology of Cyprus: Recent Developments, 151-. Noyes Press.