Cyprus: Its Ancient Cities, Tombs, and Temples: A Narrative of Researches and Excavations During Ten Years' Residence
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Born in Italy, Luigi Palma di Cesnola (1832-1904) settled in the United States and fought for the North in the American Civil War, becoming a cavalry colonel. Appointed by Abraham Lincoln, he then served as consul to Cyprus from 1865 to 1877. As an amateur archaeologist, he directed excavations throughout the island. In this 1877 publication, including maps and illustrations, Cesnola gives a useful sketch of Cypriot history and contemporary customs...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1108078613
ISBN13:9781108078610
Release Date:March 2015
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:498 Pages
Weight:1.59 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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