Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Curator · Museum buyer

Sara Yorke Stevenson

1847–1921 · United States

Archaeologist.

Life and work

  1. 1890
    A 'Richter-Collection' acquired in 1890 is inventoried at the University Museum as MS. 1-204 and 475-488 (information from the museum's reference archivist). Not stated that she handled the purchase.

    Fivel 1996, p. 35

  2. 1892–1900
    About forty letters with Ohnefalsch-Richter survive in the University Museum archive (mostly 1892-3 and 1895), with object lists and about sixty photographs.

    PhiladelphiaFivel 1996, p. 35

  3. January 1895
    Ohnefalsch-Richter's offers of antiquities to several museums included letters of 13 January and 16 March 1895 to the University Museum, Philadelphia (Buchholz's chronology, as cited by Fivel; Fivel had not seen them). Fivel does not say who in the museum received them.

    NicosiaFivel 1996, pp. 29-35

Connections

1 person

Scholarship

Sources

  1. 1.Léon Fivel (1996). “Ohnefalsch-Richter vendeur d'antiquités chypriotes (1895)”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 25, 29-35. Online
  2. 2.Sara Yorke Stevenson (Wikidata/GND record). Online