John Swinton

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 * 1703 Bexton, † 1777/04/04, Oxford. cleric; orientalist; professor; writer

Correspondence of John Swinton

John Swinton

FINA IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ	4024
First nameFirst name(s) of the person.	John
Last nameLast name of the person.	Swinton
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Birth dateBirth date: day - month - year.	1703
Birth placePlace of birth of the person	Bexton 53° 17' 23.53" N, 2° 23' 2.29" W
Death dateDeath date: day - month - year.	April 4, 1777
Death placePlace of death of the person	Oxford 51° 45' 7.24" N, 1° 15' 28.26" W
KeywordKeywords for the person	Cleric , Orientalist , Professor , Writer
External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia ᵖ	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Swinton (1703%E2%80%931777)
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Literature

Primary literature	YearYear of the literature reference ᵖ	TypeLiterature type (book, journal, etc.) ᵖ	TitleTitel of the book.
Swinton 1750	1750	monograph	Inscriptiones citieae, sive in binas inscriptiones phoenicias, inter rudera Citii nuper repertas conjectura ; accedit de numis quibusdam samaritanis et phœniciis
Swinton 1754a	1754	journal	A Dissertation upon a Parthian Coin, with Characters on the Reverse Resembling Those of the Palmyrenes
Swinton 1754b	1754	journal	An Explication of All the Inscriptions in the Palmyrene Language and Character Hitherto Published. In Five Letters From the Reverend Mr. John Swinton
Swinton 1758	1758	journal	A Dissertation upon the Phoenician Numeral Characters Antiently Used at Sidon. In a Letter to the Rev. Thomas Birch
Swinton 1762	1762	journal	A Dissertation upon a Samnite Denarius, Never before Published. In a Letter to the Rev.Thomas Birch, D. D. Secretary to the Royal Society
Swinton 1763a	1763	journal	An Attempt to Explain a Punic Inscription, Lately Discovered in the Island of Malta
Swinton 1765a	1765	journal	Some Remarks upon the First Part of M. l’Abbé Barthelemy’s Memoir on the Phoenician Letters, Relative to a Phoenician Inscription in the Island of Malta. In a Letter to the Rev. Thomas Birch
Swinton 1765b	1765	journal	Farther Remarks upon M. l’Abbé Barthelemy’s Memoir on the Phoenician Letters, Containing His Reflections on Certain Phoenician Monuments, and the Alphabets Resulting From Them. In a Letter to the Rev. Thomas Birch
Swinton 1767	1767	journal	An Attempt to Interpret the Legend and Inscription of a Very Curious Phoenician Medal, Never Hitherto Explained
Swinton 1768a	1768	journal	Interpretation of the Inscription on a Punic Coin, Struck in the Isle of Gozo, Near Malta, Never Hitherto Explained

Secondary literature	YearYear of the literature reference ᵖ	TypeLiterature type (book, journal, etc.) ᵖ	TitleTitel of the book.
Barthélemy 1767	1767	journal	Lettre à M. le M. Olivieri au sujet de quelques Monuments Phéniciens pour servir de réponse à deux Lettres insérées dans le 54e Vol. des Trans. Philos. etc.
Barthélemy 1790	1790	journal	Troisième lettre de M. l’Abbé Barthélemy, à MM. les Auteurs du Journal des Sçavans, sur quelques Médailles Samaritaines
Hollstein 2015	2015	journal	Die Numi samnitici in der Forschung des 18. Jahrhunderts

Work

Author of Correspondence

Page	Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year .
John Swinton - Matthew Maty - 1768-11-12	12 November 1768

References

Page	Category
Joseph Pellerin - Jean-François Séguier - 1760-6-6	Correspondence
Joseph Pellerin - Jean-François Séguier - 1760-11-29	Correspondence
Joseph Pellerin - Jean-François Séguier - 1762-3-4	Correspondence
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy - Francisco Perez Bayer - 1780-8-29	Correspondence
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy - Francisco Perez Bayer - 1790-7-9	Correspondence

Keywords

Literature

Alphabet Epigraphy Greek Jewish Legend Letters Malta Paleography Palmyrenian Parthian Phoenician Punic Quarrel Samaritan Samnite Sidon Unpublished Coins

Work

Aleppo Coin Collector Levant Oxford Persian

References

Academie Des Inscriptions Acropolis Albinus Alexander The Great Apollonia Apulia Arsinoe Athens Bactrian Berenice Book Production Bosporus Cast Coin Price Coin Reading Coin Weight Collection Sale Connoisseurship Cyrenaica Die Engraver Drawing Duplicates Egypt Engraver Errors Eucratides Exchange Forgeries Greek Hadrian Hashmonean Iberian Isis Jewish Jews Jonathan Judaea Legends Leptis Local Finds Monograms Montpellier Nero Otho Overstrikes Paleography Parisian Market Parthia Philology Phoenicia Phoenician Plate Engraver Ptolemies Punic Roman Roman Republican Salapia Samaritan Samnite Sauromates Shape Of Letters Sicily Sidon South Italy Trajan Vespasianus Vologases Wax

Relations (referenced in work)

Matthew Maty Thomas Croft