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              42 Archival description results for Archaeology

              The Site of Bether
              GB 891 TJN-TJN/2-TJN/2/4 · File · 15th Jun 1849
              Part of Papers of Thomas John Newbold

              Description of an archaeological site by Capt. Newbold, entitled "The Site of Bether, the Bittir of the Arabs" which he states is the site of the struggles of the Jews against the Romans in the reign of Adrian A.D. 135. Newbold records his journey to the site from Jerusalem and his discoveries. A note reads: "Recorded 16th June 1849". With the paper is a label stating "The Site of Bether".

              Newbold Thomas John 1807-1850
              The Archaeological Lecture
              GB 891 MR-MR/3 · File · [1954]
              Part of Papers of Mary Rowlatt

              "The Archaeological Lecture" - a lighthearted article about attending an archaeological lecture. With hand-drawn illustrations of "Miss O'Lithia", "Natufian Herrings" and "Globular lug-handled-urn".

              Šahr-e Qumis 1976 notebook
              GB 891 JH-JH/5 · Series · 1976
              Part of Papers of John Hansman and David Stronach

              Small green notebook entitled: "Qumis 1976, Photographs, Warwick Ball" with further title within notebook suggesting this was a list of photographs for the National Geographic. The notebook contains handwritten lists.

              Ball Warwick 1951-
              Šahr-e Qumis - drawings
              GB 891 JH-JH/3 · Series · 1971
              Part of Papers of John Hansman and David Stronach

              Three Plans on tracing paper from Shahr-i Qumis excavation, 1971, labelled:

              • Site 5 Contour Plan, Scale (1:100)
              • Site 12 Contour Plan, Scale (1:100), Sept '71 Qumis
              • Site 7, Mud-ribbed Vaulting over Room

              These are large drawings which were originally found in a tube addressed to David Stronach.

              Stronach David 1931-
              Proof plates and photographs
              GB 891 JH-JH/4-JH/4/2 · File · 1969 - 1979
              Part of Papers of John Hansman and David Stronach

              Plates and photographs for articles. These are:

              • Fig.1 Map of Elburz Mountains and surrounding area, printed material
              • Figs. 6 &7, Site VII, Plan Level 2 and Rooms 2 & 5, printed materia
                *l Figs. 9-12: Site IV: Plan Level 2; Room 1 ; Room 3. Site I Plan of the two levels of the Naqqare Khane, printed material
              • Fig. 13 &14: Parts of pottery and copper, wood and glass objects, printed material
              • Fig. 15: Pottery of Parthian date, printed material Photograph of excavation find, unlabelled, annotated "32 cms. B", printed materia
                *l Two sheets of B&W photographs stuck onto brown cardboard with labels: "Fig. 2 Wall of Gurgan and forts in North of Gunbad-Qabus", "Pl.2 New construction on top of the wall", "Pl.3 Wall's bricks taken for new construction"
              Hansman John
              Plate captions
              GB 891 JH-JH/4-JH/4/3 · File
              Part of Papers of John Hansman and David Stronach

              Typed lists of Plate Captions, Catalogue of Woven Material in Figure 7, and Figure Captions for an article by Hansman and Stronach. With these lists is an acknowledgment slip from Stephen Austin and Sons Limited, Printers, with the note "Omitted from Hansman package. Apologies", and a black and white excavation photograph which is marked up on its reverse for printing.

              Hansman John
              Pasargadae
              GB 891 JH-JH/1 · Series · 1963
              Part of Papers of John Hansman and David Stronach

              Two Notebooks with plastic covers entitled "Pasargadae Register I 1963" and "Pas. 1963 Register II". These notebooks contain handwritten notes, sketches, and some photographs on finds made in the archaeological excavation of the site at Pasargadae in 1963. This excavation was supervised by David Stronach. Each entry has its own classification number, a description and measurements, Within Register II are loose notes at both the front and rear of the notebook. These include:

              • Three letters in French from Pasche, Swiss archaeologist, concerning the tomb of Cyrus, temple of Artemis at Ephesus and identification of items, handwritten, dated 18 May -29 June 1970.
              • List of Registered Objects, Pasargadae '63, typed list.
              • Notes, drawings and a photograph.
              Stronach David