The Four Season of Cyrene

The Excavation and Explorations in 1861 of Lieutenants R. Murdoch Smith, R.E. and Edwin A. Porcher, R.N

by Dorothy May Thorn

Book cover: The Four Season of Cyrene

Extent: 314 pages

Publisher: L’ERMA di Bretschneider

Subjects: Mediterranean Archaeology

Series: Studia Archaeologica

Series volume number: 155

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(December 2007)

ISBN: 9788882654467

Price: $215.00

In stock

Acknowledgements
Preface
I. The 'Scientific Expedition' - The Curtain Rises
II. First news: The Youthful Bacchus
III. Five men and a Crowbar
IV. A regular nest of statues
V. The right hand holds a snake
VI. Arrival of H.M.S. 'Assurance'
VII. Near the centre of the City
VIII. The head wreathed with grapes
IX. Without a sign of a ship
X. Departure on H.M.S. 'Melpomene'
XI. The Curtain Falls
XII. The Photographic Apparatus
XIII. Porcher's Watercolours
XIV. Epilogue
Plates.

  • By (author) Dorothy May Thorn