Matchan (modern Göreme)

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/6113.C3526
Level Item
Description Film negative, smaller than half plate size, an original negative.
Dimensions 12x9 cm
Place Matchan
Cappadocia
Dates 1911
Donor/Creator Dawkins, Mr Richard McGillivray
Project Greek Dialects in Asia Minor 1909-1914
Scope and Content Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Cappadocia and Pharasa between 1909 and 1911. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Matchan".
Notes Date based on Dawkins' travel to Cappadocia to study Greek dialects between 1909 and 1911. In the introduction of his 1916 book A Modern Greek in Asia Minor ( p. 1), he mentions villages by the year he visited and plates at the end of the book are maps of the area.
Reference 1927 JHS 47: 13th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. lxiv.SPHS C.3526. Link to article