Bereich "Identifikation"
Signatur
Peet MSS
Titel
Datum/Laufzeit
- 1882-1934 (Anlage)
Erschließungsstufe
Sammlung
Umfang und Medium
5 slip index drawers and 4 boxes
Bereich "Kontext"
Name des Bestandsbildners
Biographische Angaben
British Egyptologist and archaeologist. Born, Liverpool 1882. Died, Oxford 1934. Studied Mathematics and Classics at Queen's College, Oxford. Jodrell Scholar. Craven Fellow, 1906, which enabled him to study archaeology in Rome. Pelham Student, British School in Rome, 1909. Entered Egyptology and excavated with P. E. Newberry at Abydos, and then in the Delta in 1909. Continued working at Abydos, 1909-13, at first with E. Naville, and eventually on his own. Studied Egyptian with Sir A. Gardiner and taught himself Coptic and Demotic. Lecturer in Egyptology, University of Manchester, 1913-28. Director of the Egypt Exploration Society's Excavations. Laycock Student in Egyptology, Oxford, 1923. Brunner Professor of Egyptology, Liverpool University, 1920-33. Reader and Professor designate in Egyptology, Oxford, 1933-4, but died before the appointment was confirmed. Fellow, Queen's College, Oxford, 1933. Specialised in the study and translation of papyri, especially those concerned with mathematics and Ramesside tomb robberies at Thebes. Edited the Liverpool Annals of Art and Archaeology, 1921 onwards, and the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, from 1923. Published extensively in these publications as well as many others.
Bestandsgeschichte
The slip index drawers and notebooks were presumably passed to Sir Alan H. Gardiner after Peet's death.
Abgebende Stelle
Slip index drawers and notebooks formed part of the bequest of Sir Alan H. Gardiner.
Small watercolour donated by Mrs Clare Newton (Peet's great-niece) on 28/06/2014.
Group of family papers and ephemera donated by Mrs Catherine Barnes (Peet's great-granddaughter) on 29/10/2014 (main batch) and 29/08/2024 (additional material).
Some additional correspondence donated by The Queen's College, University of Oxford (the Peet Library) on 03/06/2019.
Bereich "Inhalt und innere Ordnung"
Eingrenzung und Inhalt
Index of Late Egyptian Grammar, index for Egyptian Dictionary, and various other indexes. 18 notebooks containing copies of hieratic papyri and ostraca. Small watercolour. 2 boxes of family papers and ephemera, including personal correspondence, certificates, photographs, notes for Peet’s books on Neolithic Italy, a couple of pages from an inaugural lecture, newspaper cuttings, a travel record small notebook, a Latin and Greek classes notebook, a diary, etc.
Bewertung, Vernichtung und Terminierung
Zuwächse
Ordnung und Klassifikation
Kept as received.
Bedingungen des Zugriffs- und Benutzungsbereichs
Benutzungsbedingungen
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions; Peet MSS 4.11 consultation only.
Reproduktionsbedingungen
Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford; Peet MSS 4.11 not known.
In der Verzeichnungseinheit enthaltene Sprache
- Englisch
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Physische Beschaffenheit und technische Anforderungen
No problems.
Findmittel
Catalogue.
Bereich Sachverwandte Unterlagen
Existenz und Aufbewahrungsort von Originalen
These are originals.
Existenz und Aufbewahrungsort von Kopien
None.
Verwandte Verzeichnungseinheiten
Bereich "Anmerkungen"
Anmerkung
- Photograph: GI Photograph 101.141 (portrait of Peet in striped cricket jacket; Abydos, 1910?)
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