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Museum director

Stilpon Pittakis

fl. 1884–1895 · Ottoman

Ottoman museum director, active 1884–1895. Worked at Smyrna (Izmir). Worked for Museum and Library of the Evangelical School, Smyrna.

Life and work

  1. 1884
    Became director of the Museum and Library of the Evangelical School, Smyrna, whose antiquities collection included Cypriote pieces (per Merrillees).

    SmyrnaMerrillees 2017

Sources

  1. 1.Robert S. Merrillees (2017). “Cypriote antiquities in Late Ottoman Istanbul and Smyrna - II: Cypriote antiquities in the Greek Evangelical School Museum and their Trading in Late Ottoman Smyrna (Modern Izmir)”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 47, 121-164. Online