Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- 16th Nov 1853 - 7th Jun 1854 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
3 items handwritten and printed
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Sir Henry Ellis was an English librarian and antiquarian. In 1798, Ellis was appointed as one of the two assistants in the Bodleian Library. He took the degree of B.C.L. in 1802. He was a Fellow of St John's till 1805. In 1800 he was appointed a… read more
Nom du producteur
Histoire administrative
The Assyrian Excavation Fund was established in 1853 to aid archaeological excavations to benefit British collections.
Histoire archivistique
The items were probably all received by the Royal Asiatic Society in the course of its business.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
The material forms part of the institutional records of the Society from its dealings with other organisations.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
- Letter from Samuel Phillips, Honorary Secretary, Assyrian Excavation Fund, to Richard Clarke, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to ask whether the enclosed circular concerning the aims of the Assyrian Excavation Fund might be sent to all the members of … read more
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Open. Please contact the archivist using the email address given here. The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it will help if an appointment is made via phone or email.… read more
Conditions de reproduction
Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.
Langue des documents
- anglais
Zone des sources complémentaires
Unités de description associées
We have a large archive of the Papers of Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson. A detailed list came be found at https://royalasiaticsociety.org/list-of-the-ras-collections-of-sir-henry-creswicke-rawlinson-bart-1810-1895/.
Mots-clés
Mots-clés - Sujets
Mots-clés - Noms
- British Museum (Sujet)
- Ellis Henry 1777-1869 (Sujet)
Zone du contrôle de la description
Identifiant de la description
Note de l'archiviste
The material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2019.