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Languages : en
Pages : 820
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The Athenaeum
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 820
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 820
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The Athenaeum
Author: James Silk Buckingham
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Languages : en
Pages : 816
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Pages : 816
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Athenaeum and Literary Chronicle
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Pages : 820
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Pages : 820
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The British Consular Service in the Aegean and the Collection of Antiquities for the British Museum
Author: Lucia Patrizio Gunning
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN: 9780754660231
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
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The book tells the story of how the British consular service in the Aegean, in the years of the British protectorate of the Ionian Islands (1815-1864) became an agency for the retrieval, excavation and collection of antiquities eventually destined for the British Museum. Exploring the historical, political and diplomatic circumstances that allowed the consular service to develop from a chartered company, into a state run institution under the direction of the Foreign Office, this book provides a unique perspective on the intersection of state policy and the collecting of antiquities.
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN: 9780754660231
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The book tells the story of how the British consular service in the Aegean, in the years of the British protectorate of the Ionian Islands (1815-1864) became an agency for the retrieval, excavation and collection of antiquities eventually destined for the British Museum. Exploring the historical, political and diplomatic circumstances that allowed the consular service to develop from a chartered company, into a state run institution under the direction of the Foreign Office, this book provides a unique perspective on the intersection of state policy and the collecting of antiquities.
Land of Lost Gods
Author: Richard Stoneman
Publisher: Vintage
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
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Publisher: Vintage
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
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From the Harpy Tomb to the Wonders of Ephesus
Author: Debbie Challis
Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 228
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This book explores the fascinating stories behind the collection of antiquities from the Ottoman Empire between 1840 and 1880. The men who led these collecting expeditions published journals detailing their adventures as well as their archaeological labours, and this did much to feed Victorian interest in archaeology and the Orient
Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 228
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This book explores the fascinating stories behind the collection of antiquities from the Ottoman Empire between 1840 and 1880. The men who led these collecting expeditions published journals detailing their adventures as well as their archaeological labours, and this did much to feed Victorian interest in archaeology and the Orient
The British Consul
Author: John Dickie
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 292
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Provides a history of the role of the British Consul, that has played an important part in world affairs. This book describes role of the appointment in serving with trading houses as the Muscovy, the Levant, and the East India Companies. It also presents how the Counsel had to face challenges such as the fallout of the package holiday revolution.
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 292
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Provides a history of the role of the British Consul, that has played an important part in world affairs. This book describes role of the appointment in serving with trading houses as the Muscovy, the Levant, and the East India Companies. It also presents how the Counsel had to face challenges such as the fallout of the package holiday revolution.
Heinrich Schliemann and the British Museum
Author: J. Lesley Fitton
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Category : Excavations (Archaeology)
Languages : en
Pages : 64
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Category : Excavations (Archaeology)
Languages : en
Pages : 64
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1858 11 15-23 Catalogue of a Choice Collection of Greek Coins, in All Metals, Comprising Many of the Greatest Rarity and Value, and Some in the Finest State of Preservation, and a Small Collection of Roman Coins, Principally Gold, the Property of James Whitall, Esq. of Smyrna
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Pages : 0
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1858 03 02 Catalogue of a Small But Very Choice Collection of Greek Coins, in Gold, Silver, and Copper, the Property of Augustin William Langdon, Esq. of Trinity College, Cambridge
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Pages : 0
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