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Access to archival documents is a pivotal expansion from the catalogue. Just as the historic Benin objects are dispersed across institutions globally, so are the relevant archival materials. Although not comprehensive, these documents are identified and brought together by Digital Benin, and selected for their relevance to the study of the historic objects and the history of the Benin Kingdom.
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Auction Catalogue
Specific objects: 5
Object group: Ẹroro, Uhunmwu-Ẹkuẹ, Ivbiotọ, Uhunmwu-Elao, Ikoro, Ahianmwẹ-Ọrọ, Ama, Okpia, Akohẹn/Oko, Ẹgogo, Ukeke, Aken'ni Elao
Source: Sotheby's
Target -
Mentioned: Dark, Philip J. C. , Dewdney, John James, Klejman, John J., Poole, Epstein, Jacob
1980
Research notesCorrespondence
Specific objects: 1
Object group: Uhunmwu-Ẹkuẹ
Source: Blackmun, Barbara Winston
Target -
Mentioned: Ezra, Kate, Perls, Klaus Gunther & Amelia 'Dolly', Fagg, William Buller , Faletti, Barbara & Richard J. , Dark, Philip J. C.
1997
CorrespondenceResearch notes
Specific objects: 1
Object group: Uhunmwu-Ẹkuẹ
Source: Fagg, William Buller
Target -
Mentioned: Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Dark, Philip J. C.
1982
Manuscript for publication
Specific objects: 21
Object group: Ama, Ebẹn, Ẹroro, Ọba, Eseiku, Okhuo, Ibierugha, Uhunmwu-Elao, Uhunmwu elao ọghe Iy’ọba , Uru, Ikpin, Ahianmwẹ-Ọrọ
Source: Bradbury, Robert Elwyn, Murray, Kenneth Crosthwaite
Target -
Mentioned: Ovonramwẹ N’Ogbaisi, Ẹweka II , Lugard, Frederick John Dealtry, British Museum, London, Egharevba, Jacob U. , Talbot, Percy Amaury , Akẹnzua II, Luschan, Felix Ritter von, Ẹsigie, Ọbanosa, Ẹwuare I, Fagg, William Buller , Ọzọlua, Pitt-Rivers (Lane Fox), Augustus Henry, Museum of Liverpool, Liverpool, Dalton, Ormonde Maddock, Read, Charles Hercules, Roth, Henry Ling, Bacon, Reginald Hugh Spencer, Ohẹn, Dark, Philip J. C. , Adọlọ, Imperial Institute, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum), Philadelphia , Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, Roupell, Ernest Percy Stuart, British Foreign Office
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Scan of published works
Specific objects: 1
Object group: Ama
Source: -
Target -
Mentioned: Heydt, Eduard von der, Museum Rietberg Zürich, Dark, Philip J. C. , Eisenhofer, Stefan
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ArticleScan of published works
Specific objects: 1
Object group: Ama, Ivbiotọ
Source: -
Target -
Mentioned: Willett, Frank, Luschan, Felix Ritter von, Girshick, Paula (Ben-Amos), Ọzọlua, Fagg, William Buller , Dark, Philip J. C. , British Museum, London, Ethnologisches Museum, Berlin, Glasgow Life Museums, Connah, Graham Edward, Egharevba, Jacob U. , Eyo, Ekpo, Werner, Otto
1981
Exhibition record
Specific objects: 0
Object group: Uhunmwu-Elao
Source: -
Target -
Mentioned: Dark, Philip J. C.
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