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- April 1932 (Creation)
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26 x 22 cm
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Three loose sheets written on one side; notes (quotes) in English from the seventh volume of The Cambridge Ancient History: The Hellenistic Monarchies and the Rise of Rome, regarding Philip II of Macedon. Sheet with the title of the publication and the volume in English. Ruled sheet and small piece of paper with handwritten drafts of the poem "Agelaus". Crossed out handwritten note on one side of the small piece of paper. Handwritten note on a small piece of paperboard from a box of cigarettes by the Egyptian Cigarettes Manufactory. Alexandria-Cairo-Egypt. Handmade folder with the handwritten title of the poem and date.
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Mainly Greek
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Writing in pencil. Physical item wear: oxidations caused by metal paperclips.
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Publication note
"Agelaus" >Α594
"On the Outskirts of Antioch" >Α481
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Cavafy, C. P.. “Agelaus”. Poem (manuscript), April 1932. GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S01-F01-SF001-0029 (156), Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/CA-SF01-S01-F01-SF001-0029.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Notes (handwritten)
- Works by other authors » The Cambridge Ancient History
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "On the Outskirts of Antioch"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Agelaus"
- Literary and other characters » Polybius ^(H)
- Literary and other characters » Philip V ^(H)
- Literary and other characters » Agelaus ^(H)
- Poem (manuscript)
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)