George H. Everett Jeffery
George H. Everett Jeffery | |
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Born | 1855 |
Died | 1935 |
Occupation | Curator |
George H. Everett Jeffery, FSA (1855–1935) was the Curator of Ancient Monuments in Cyprus from 1903 until his death in 1935.[1]
Among his publications is the authoritative Description of the Historical Monuments of Cyprus, published in 1918 and frequently reprinted.[2] His public contributions include the supervision of the construction of the Cyprus Museum from 1908.
More recently Jeffery's diaries have been studied and published by Despina Pilides.[3][4]
Publications[]
- Cobham, Claude Delaval, and George H. Everett Jeffery. An Attempt at a Bibliography of Cyprus. Cyprus: Printed at the G.P.O., Nicosia, 1929.
- Jeffery, George Everett. A Description of the Historic Monuments of Cyprus. Studies in the archæology and architecture of the island. With illustrations [and plans], etc. Nicosia: W. J. Archer, 1918.
- Jeffery, George. A Brief Description of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, and Other Christian Churches in the Holy City, With Some Account of the Mediæval Copies of the Holy Sepulchre Surviving in Europe. Cambridge: University Press, 1919.
See also[]
Notes[]
- ^ http://asorblog.org/2014/06/10/cypriot-archaeology-and-the-great-war/ Retrieved June 2016
- ^ Jeffery, George, A Description of the Historic Monuments of Cyprus (London: Zeno, 1983).
- ^ Despina Pilides, George Jeffery: His Diaries and the Ancient Monuments of Cyprus (Nicosia: [Department of Antiquities, Cyprus], 2009).
- ^ Merrillees, Robert (2010). "George Jeffery: his diaries and the ancient monuments of Cyprus. By Despina Pilides. 270mm. 2 vols, pp 787, 68 col, 28 b&w ills. Lefkosia: Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Communications and Works, Republic of Cyprus, 2009. ISBN Vol 1: 9789963364503; Vol 2: 9789963364510. €89.75". The Antiquaries Journal. 90: 510–511. doi:10.1017/S000358151000048X. ISSN 0003-5815. S2CID 162545900.
Categories:
- British curators
- Historians of Cyprus
- 1855 births
- 1935 deaths
- British historians