Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Collector

Takor (?)

fl. 1892

Collector, active in 1892.

Life and work

  1. 25 April 1892
    Possible buyer ('par Takor?') of lots 277 and 279 at the last Sotheby's sale of the Lawrence-Cesnola collection; lot 279 was an inscribed stone, a dedication to Artemis Paralia, known but not found today.

    LondonMasson 1996, p. 21

Objects

  • Inscribed stone, dedication to Artemis Paralia (lot 279), bought together with lot 277

    From Kition (Masson judges this more probable than the Salamis attribution sometimes given)25 April 1892Masson 1996, p. 21

Sources

  1. 1.Olivier Masson (1996). “La dispersion des antiquités chypriotes: les deux collections Cesnola”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 25, 3-32. Online