Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1970 - 1972 (Creation)
Level of description
Context area
Name of creator
Name of creator
Name of creator
Name of creator
Biographical history
Adrian David Hugh Bivar, FRAS (1926 - 2015) was a British numismatist and archaeologist, who was Emeritus Professor of Iranian Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He specialized in Sasanian seals and rock reliefs,… read more
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This series contains administrative correspondence and notices including correspondence with candidates. There are examples of the pseudonym mottoes and verification required by the Society, and a copy of the Prize Essay.
System of arrangement
Three sub-series were created:
- Administrative Correspondence and Notices
- Candidate Mottoes
- Essay
Conditions of access and use area
Language of material
- English
Allied materials area
Related units of description
In the Minutes of the Council Meeting for 10 June 1971, nine of the ten essay titles submitted for the Prize Essay competition were approved and the tenth was asked to create a more specific title. In the Minutes for 14 October 1971 a Selection Committee… read more
Access points
Name access points
- Leopold Joan Historian and Lawyer (Subject)
- Ullendorff Edward 1920-2011 (Subject)
- Ballhatchet K.A (Subject)
- Adrian David Hugh Bivar (Subject)