IDENTITY AREA
REFERENCE CODE:
Records the unique identifier that has been appointed to the unit of description by the archivists, in order to facilitate references made to the fonds on an international level.
GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S01-F01-SF001-0011 (149)
TITLE:
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“Ptolemy the Benefactor (or Malefactor)”
DATE(S):
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February 1922
LEVEL OF DESCRIPTION:
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Item
EXTENT AND MEDIUM:
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FORMER REFERENCE CODE:
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CONTEXT AREA
NAME OF CREATOR(S):
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CONTENT AND STRUCTURE AREA
SCOPE AND CONTENT:
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Handwritten drafts of the poem “Ptolemy the Benefactor (or Malefactor)” on all pages of a double sheet notepaper; on three loose sheets; on both sides of a printed broadsheet with fragment of the poem “Ides of March” bearing an emendation in the eighth verse; on both sides of a small piece of paper; on the recto of a note to Cavafy in English dated “2.2.22”. Handmade folder with the handwritten title and the date “Febr. ’22” on the verso of a cut printed medium entitled “Seventeenth Annual Report, The Egyptian Salt & Soda Company Limited”.
CONDITIONS OF ACCESS AND USE AREA
CONDITIONS GOVERNING REPRODUCTION:
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LANGUAGE AND SCRIPT NOTES:
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PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Writing in pencil and ink. Physical item wear: oxidations caused by metal paperclips; tear in one of the sheets.
ALLIED MATERIALS AREA
RELATED WORKS BY C. P. CAVAFY:
Reference to the works of C. P. Cavafy that are directly related to the described digital object, followed by their number of entry in the C. P. Cavafy Bibliography (ed. by D. Daskalopoulos).
“Ptolemy the Benefactor (or Malefactor)” >Α618
“Ides of March” >Α111
NOTES AREA
NOTE:
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Three of the four loose sheets mentioned in the old catalogue have been located.
Key-words aiming to facilitate search within the fonds.
SUBJECTS:
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Works by C. P. Cavafy:
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DOI: 10.26256/ca-sf01-s01-f01-sf001-0011
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