Comana (Cappadocia): decorated portal, possibly from a church

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/2197.5779
Level Item
Description Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 16 x 12 cm
Place Comana (Cappadocia)
Dates 1891
Donor/Creator Munro, Mr John Arthur Ruskin
Hogarth, Mr David George
Project Hogarth Travels 1891-1904
Scope and Content Part of a group of images from the 1891 travels of Hogarth and Munro in Anatolia as described in Hogarth's 1896 book, A Wandering Scholar in the Levant. The original description in the SPHS catalogue reads: "Asia Minor: Comana Cappadociae. Church portal".
Notes Date attributed to the year in which Hogarth and Munro explored parts of Anatolia - see A Wandering Scholar in the Levant (1896) and 'Modern and Ancient Roads in Eastern Asia Minor'. Supplementary Papers of the Royal Geographical Society 3(5), 1893.
Reference 1900 JHS 20: Catalogue of Slides. lvii.Gc 20. Link to article
1904 JHS 24: Catalogue of Slides. lxxxviii.SPHS 5779. Link to article
1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 16.SPHS 5779. Link to article
1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 79.SPHS 5779. Link to article