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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 31980 Subject Archaeology Level [41] Item

1. Add MS 36718(505)

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Title:
[Cnidus. Sheerlegs employed to move the lion sculpture.] Photographer: McCartney, J.
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Genre: Archaeological Photography Showing the crate containing the colossal lion sculpture being shifted with sheerlegs. A note accompanying photograph reads: 'No. 1. Shows the perilous fix into which the case got.' After being dug up from site and crated, the lion was lowered over the cliff fa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 36718(506)

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Title:
[Cnidus. Sheerlegs employed to move the lion sculpture.] Photographer: McCartney, J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Similar to preceding. Note accompanying photograph reads: 'No. 2. Shows how we extracted it from those Fauces Candinse.'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 36718(507)

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Title:
Cnidus. View of colossal lion when first discovered. Photographer: McCartney, J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Showing Charles Newton standing beside the recently excavated lion sculpture on the clifftop at Cnidus. A note accompanying photograph reads: 'No. 3. Gives a view of the lion after he had been turned over.' The photograph is reproduced as a tinted lithograph in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 36718(508)

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Title:
Cnidus. View of colossal lion after being raised. Photographer: McCartney, J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Showing Charles Thomas Newton and a sapper (Corporal Jenkins) posed beside the recently excavated colossal lion. The photograph is reproduced as a tinted lithograph in C.T. Newton, 'A History of Discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus, and Branchidae, being the Re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 36718(509)

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Add MS 36718(509)
Title:
Cnidus. View of colossal lion after being raised. Photographer: McCartney, J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Duplicate copy of folio 508, showing Charles Newton and Corporal Jenkins posed beside the excavated lion sculpture at Cnidus.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item