Area dell'identificazione
Codice di riferimento
Titolo
Date
- Probably 1920s (Creazione)
Livello di descrizione
Consistenza e supporto
1 box
Area del contesto
Nome del soggetto produttore
Nota biografica
British Egyptologist. Born, Liverpool 1903. Died, Cairo 1971. Educated St. Francis Xavier's College, Liverpool, then the Institute of Archaeology, Liverpool University, 1921-3. Went out to Egypt for the first time as an assistant to the EES excavations at Amârna in 1923-4. Also worked for Mond at Luxor and Armant, 1923-8. Subsequently directed excavations at many sites in Egypt, notably his work at North Saqqâra in 1935-9. Served with the British Army 1939-46, afterwards attached to the British Embassy in Cairo. In 1951 appointed to the Edwards Professorship at University College London, which he held until his retirement in 1970. Worked in the Sudan and at Qasr Ibrîm in the 1950s and 60s.
Storia archivistica
Not known.
Modalità di acquisizione
Possibly acquired with the Mond MSS.
Area del contenuto e della struttura
Ambito e contenuto
Plans, tracings, and photographs made in TT 55, 92, and 97.
Valutazione e scarto
Incrementi
Sistema di ordinamento
Kept as received.
Area delle condizioni di accesso e uso
Condizioni di accesso
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Condizioni di riproduzione
Copyright Griffith Institute, Oxford.
Lingua dei materiali
inglese
Scrittura dei materiali
Note sulla lingua e sulla scrittura
Caratteristiche materiali e requisiti tecnici
No problems.
Strumenti di ricerca
Catalogue.
Area dei materiali collegati
Esistenza e localizzazione degli originali
These are originals.
Esistenza e localizzazione di copie
Not known.
Unità di descrizione collegate
Other Archives:
- Scrapbooks with newspaper cuttings, etc. in Liverpool, Institute of Archaeology.
- Papers in London, Egypt Exploration Society.
- Some correspondence in London, University College.
-Some material, formerly with Professor Geoffrey T. Martin. Currently in the McDonald Institute of Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge (info September 2022).
Griffith Institute Archive:
- Mond MSS. 3 (Emery field journal, Thebes, 1924-5).
- Mariette MSS. (Catalogue of objects found in the Serapeum at Saqqâra in 1850-2 and now in the Louvre. Copied by Mrs M. M. Emery).
- Gardiner Correspondence = MSS. 42 (4 letters).
Nota bibliografica
Not published.