Item 318 - Copy letter from A. W. Verrall to J. G. Frazer

Identity area

Reference code

Add. MS b/37/318

Title

Copy letter from A. W. Verrall to J. G. Frazer

Date(s)

  • c 1947-c 1955 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 item; typescript copy

Context area

Content and structure area

Scope and content

5 Selwyn Gardens, Cambridge. Dated October 8 1906 - Thanks him for 'Adonis, Attis, Osiris'; theorises that the the removal of the Osiris Feasts in the Roman calendar to the beginning of November is due to the Celtic Feast of Souls at that time, and thatread more

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

The original letter is housed as ADD.Ms.c.61/16.

Notes area

Note

Greek words supplied in an unidentified hand.

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