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| 1877 MAGAZINE ARTICLE: CYPRUS ANTIQUITIES. This is an excellent magazine article from the August 1877 edition of Harper’s Monthly Magazine…"THE GOLDEN TREASURES OF KURIUM" by William C. Prime. This is an informative 12-page article with 33 engraved illustrations on the discoveries of General Luigi P. di Cesnola at Kurium, Cyprus. Cesnola was the U. S. Consul at Larnaca and uncovered numerous artifacts that ultimately ended up at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Excellent information on the ancient city of Kurium and what Cesnola found. Many woodcut engraved illustrations of finds…including: Phoenician Vase, in Red Lustrous Pottery--- Phoenician Wine Pitcher, with Human Figures in Colors--- Gold Cup---- Plan of Kurium Treasure Vaults --- Gold Ear-ring with Emeralds and Other Stones--- Gold Pendant, Granulated Decoration, Central Stone Representing an Eye--- Gold Bracelet, Cloisonne Enamel--- This is an authentic 127 year-old magazine article and a great source of Cypriot archeological history. The article is in good condition with minor age-toning. Pages are approximately 6 ˝ by 9 ˝ inches. The article comes rebound in a plastic protective binder. Price: CyP: 12.00 | |
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