Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- Probably early 1900s (Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
2 albums
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
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.
Histoire archivistique
Not known.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Not known.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
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.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Mode de classement
Kept as received.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Conditions de reproduction
Copyright Griffith Institute, Oxford.
Langue des documents
anglais
français
Écriture des documents
Notes de langue et graphie
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
'Scraps' album in fragile condition.
Instruments de recherche
None.
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
These are originals.
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
None.
Unités de description associées
Griffith Institute Archive:
-Contributions by Hilda Petrie are in journals of Sir W. M. F. Petrie.
Note de publication
Not published.