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Phylakopi etiketine sahip kayıtlar gösteriliyor. Tüm kayıtları göster
Phylakopi etiketine sahip kayıtlar gösteriliyor. Tüm kayıtları göster

David Hogarth on Melos

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David Hogarth had excavated at Old Paphos with the Cyprus Exploration Fund (1888) and then at Koptos in Egypt with Flinders Petrie (1894). He then joined the Egypt Exploration Fund's excavation at Deir-el-Bahari (1894), before working at Alexandria with E.F. Benson (1895), a BSA student, and then the Faiyum (1895-96).Petrie had been the main influence on Hogarth when he went to Phylakopi on Melos...

Publishing the results of BSA projects

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Articles on BSA projects were initially published in The Journal of Hellenic Studies and then in The Annual of the British School at Athens (from vol. 1 for the session 1894/95). Reports on major projects (Megalopolis, Phylakopi and Sparta) then appeared as Supplementary Papers for the Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies:Gardner, E. A., W. Loring, G. C. Richards, W. J. Woodhouse, and R....

Excavation Equipment: Melos, 1896

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Robert Carr Bosanquet described landing on Melos with the project equipment in April 1896:Then came a mule-ride—that is to say our luggage rode and we walked—of three quarters of an hour up to Trypiti. As the luggage included a bath, 2 cameras, 2 large portmanteaux, 1 Gladstone, 1 hold-all, 1 big roll, 1 bag and 117 small paper parcels, it was rather hard to arrange them all on 2 mules. The one that...

Excavations: Kynosarges

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One of the earliest excavations of the BSA in mainland Greece was at Kynosarges (1895/6, 1896/97). The work was directed by Cecil Harcourt-Smith and seen as a training exercise for the major project at Phylakopi. The intention was to locate and excavate the remains of the ancient gymnasium, though the team also uncovered remains of a later Roman bath-house. There was much promised for the work, though...

Architects and the BSA

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Architectural students form a significant group at the BSA. This is a preliminary list.The first arrangements for an architect to be admitted the BSA were made in November 1887. This was the result of an initiative from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) ‘to assist upon architectural work in excavations’.The first architectural student was Ravenscroft Elsey Smith (1859-1930), son of...

Droop on Excavating Women

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J.P. Droop famously commented in the 'Epilogue' to his Archaeological Excavation (The Cambridge Archaeological and Ethnological Series; Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1915)whether in the work of excavation it is a good thing to have co-operation between men and women.It should be noted that he was drawing on his experience of 'a mixed dig' which he observed was 'an experiment that I would...