George Huxley Papers - Series III Subseries IIIf

SERIES III: Academic Activities

Subseries IIIf: Excavations Kythera and Sellopoulo

BOX 76 
Folder 1  
Kythera excavations 1960s Card Catalogue 1 
[Note. The cards have been numbered by the archivist 1- 231]
Folder 2 
Kythera excavations 1960s Card Catalogue 2
[Note. The cards have been numbered by the archivist 1 -165]
Folder 3 
Kythera excavations 1960s Card Catalogue 3 
[Note. The cards have been numbered by the archivist 1 - 275]
Folder 4
Slides – Kythera excavations [1960s] 145 slides – arranged in folder - [kept separately]

BOX 77

Folder 1 
Kythera City Wall and Watch Tower Plans [1-5] 
Folder 2 
Kythera Excavations Photographs [1 to 17]
Folder 3 
Kythera Excavations Photos and negatives [65 photographs and 4 negatives] – folder kept separately
Folder 4 
Plan with the plots of land around Kastri with the names of owners [1963] and four plans of Kastri site (printed) 
Folder 5 
GH Notebook 1966. It includes drafts for report on excavations in Kythera
Folder 6
Chapter Kythera Publication:  7. Tombs near Kastri
Plans and measurements of tombs 
Plans of the Kastri excavation area [1965] printed
Folder 7 
Notes and corrections (Kythera manuscript), typewritten pages [6] by Hope Simpson 
Attached: letter Hope Simpson to Nicolas Coldstream and George Huxley dated November 4 (no year)
Folder 8
Geological Maps: Kythera [1966, 1: 50.000] and Karpathos [2 copies, 1959, 1:50.000]
Folder 9
Drafts of chapters of Kythera publication with handwritten notes/corrections:
1.    INTRODUCTION
2.    REMARKS UPON THE HISTORY AND TOPOGRAPHY OF ANCIENT KYTHERA [2 copies]
Folder 10 
Draft of chapter of Kythera publication with handwritten notes and corrections:
THE AKROTIRION EXCAVATIONS by R. Hope Simpson and J.F. Lazenby
Folder 11
-    Text H. Panteleimon, Palaiopolis, Kythera. Typewritten 
-    [4] Some Remarks upon the History and Topography of Ancient Kythera. Typewritten
-    Geological Report – Kastri, Kythera 1965 [Bernard Anderson]
Folder 12 
Handwritten draft of speech by GH regarding the third seasons of excavations at Kastri [20 pages]
Folder 13
-    The Illustrated London News August 27, 1966. Kythera, First Minoan Colony by G.L.Huxley and J.N. Coldstream
-    Photocopies of the article (roll) 
[items on the shelves next to Box 77]
Folder 14 
Notes, four photographs, newspaper clippings

BOX 78
Folder 1
Correspondence related to the Kythera excavations 1964
Folder 2
Correspondence related to the Kythera excavations 1965
Folder 3
Correspondence related to the Kythera excavations 1966
Folder 4
Correspondence related to the Kythera excavations 1967
Folder 5
Correspondence related to the Kythera excavations 1968
Folder 6
Correspondence related to the Kythera excavations 1969
Folder 7
Correspondence related to the Kythera excavations n.d
Folder 8
Correspondence and official documents related to the Kythera excavations 1963
Folder 9
Correspondence and official documents related to the Kythera excavations 1964
Folder 10
Correspondence and official documents related to the Kythera excavations 1965
Folder 11
Correspondence and official documents related to the Kythera excavations 1966-1969


BOX 79 
Folder 1 
Excavation diary – Knossos   - Late Minoan tombs at Sellopoulo 1957 
Black leather notebook 18X11,5 numbered pages 1 to 25 by GLH  [26 to 27 by the archivist]
Folder 2
“Two Late Minoan Tombs at Sellopoulo near Knossos.” Typewritten with handwritten notes, 5 pages 
Photo – Knossos
Letter John [Chadwick] to George Huxley, 31 January 1957. Two pages typewritten and one page report titled “New Fragments of Tablets from Knossos. I. Circumstances of Finding.”
Folder 3 
List of writings by George Huxley – covering the years 1956 to 2013
Folder 4 
Two cds – [available on digistore]
-Ταξίδι στα Κύθηρα. Δήμος Κυθήρων 2010. 
-George L. Huxley. Κύθηρα 05/06/2012. [George Huxley’ speech on the occasion of the honorary citizenship ceremony – June 2012]  
Photocopies of the following:
-George Leonard Huxley. Αναμνήσεις και ελπίδες ενός φιλοκυθήριου γέροντος. Ποταμός Κυθήρων. 6 Ιουνίου 2013 and a handwritten version of the lecture
-George Huxley. Memories of Kythera. Chora, Kythera. 5 June 2012 and a handwritten version of the lecture marked as Draft copy
-George L. Huxley. Memories of Kythera: an address (no date)
-George L. Huxley. Μνήμες των Κυθήρων (no date)
-George L. Huxley. Conical cups: A fantasy. Kythera, 3 viii 1966 [poem]
-George L. Huxley. Speech Palaiopolis. Skandeia. Kythrea. 14.ix.2017. [handwritten – photocopy]
Folder 5 
Richard Leonhard. Die Insel Kythera. Eine geographische Monographie. Gotha: Justus Perthes, 1899 
Folder 6 
Draft of John Lazenby. ΦΙΛΟΞΕΝΙΑ (Kindness to strangers). Memories of Greece and Turkey 1957-1969.
With notes and comments by George L. Huxley
Folder 7 
Works by others:
-Edwin L. Brown. Traces of Luwian Dialect in Cretan Text and Toponym. Papers presented at the 6th International Colloquium on Aegean Prehistory (Athens, 30 August – 5 September 1987) and revised for publication
-K. Ararat. Chapter 4: Libations [part of PhD thesis]
Folder 8 
Works by others:
-Ourania Bali. Typewritten copy of interview with Professor George Huxley and draft of her PhD chapter thesis 4.9 G. Huxley και N. Coldstream. Ανακαλύπτοντας τη Μινωική αποικία στα Κύθηρα
-Typewritten copy of Interview of Dimitris Skyrgiannis on Youtube on Archaeology in Ithaca relating to the Heroon of Odysseus. Notes on the situation in Autumn 2022 -Draft – 21/10/2022