Área de identidad
Código de referencia
Título
Fecha(s)
- Probably early 1900s (Creación)
Nivel de descripción
Volumen y soporte
2 albums
Área de contexto
Nombre del productor
Historia biográfica
British Egyptologist. Born, Dublin 1871. Died, London 1956. Through her interest in Egyptology she met, then married, Flinders Petrie in 1896. Worked with her husband on his excavations, helping to raise the money to fund their work. She also assisted Margaret Murray with her excavations of the Osireion at Abydos, 1902-3.
Historia archivística
Not known.
Origen del ingreso o transferencia
Not known.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
Two albums. One labelled 'Scraps', which contains mainly photographs, only one of which shows Egypt (Pyramids and Great Sphinx at Gîza); the rest are British churches and historic buildings. The other album is labelled 'Post Card Album' and contains postcards showing French Prehistoric stone circles, megaliths, and chamber tombs, as well as excavations in progress.
Valorización, destrucción y programación
Acumulaciones
Sistema de arreglo
Kept as received.
Área de condiciones de acceso y uso
Condiciones de acceso
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Condiciones
Copyright Griffith Institute, Oxford.
Idioma del material
inglés
francés
Escritura del material
Notas sobre las lenguas y escrituras
Características físicas y requisitos técnicos
'Scraps' album in fragile condition.
Instrumentos de descripción
None.
Área de materiales relacionados
Existencia y localización de originales
These are originals.
Existencia y localización de copias
None.
Unidades de descripción relacionadas
Griffith Institute Archive:
-Contributions by Hilda Petrie are in journals of Sir W. M. F. Petrie.
Nota de publicación
Not published.