Alessandro Palma di Cesnola

Alessandro Palma di Cesnola (1839–1914) was an archaeologist who excavated in Cyprus. He worked at Paphos, where he was U.S. vice-consul, and Salamis on behalf of the British government. The results of these are described in Salaminia (1882).[1]

Alessandro was the brother of the better known archaeologist Luigi Palma Di Cesnola.

References

  1. ↑  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Cesnola, Luigi Palma di". Encyclopædia Britannica. 5 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 768.


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