Arquivo OS7 - Assyrian Excavation Fund

Zona de identificação

Código de referência

GB 891 OS7

Título

Assyrian Excavation Fund

Data(s)

  • 16th Nov 1853 - 7th Jun 1854 (Produção)

Nível de descrição

Arquivo

Dimensão e suporte

3 items handwritten and printed

Zona do contexto

Nome do produtor

(1777-1869)

História biográfica

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 aread more

Nome do produtor

(1853-)

História administrativa

The Assyrian Excavation Fund was established in 1853 to aid archaeological excavations to benefit British collections.

História do arquivo

The items were probably all received by the Royal Asiatic Society in the course of its business.

Fonte imediata de aquisição ou transferência

The material forms part of the institutional records of the Society from its dealings with other organisations.

Zona do conteúdo e estrutura

Âmbito e conteúdo

  • 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
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Zona de condições de acesso e utilização

Condições de acesso

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

Condiçoes de reprodução

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.

Idioma do material

  • inglês

Zona de documentação associada

Unidades de descrição relacionadas

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/.

Pontos de acesso

Pontos de acesso - Assuntos

Pontos de acesso - Nomes

Zona do controlo da descrição

Identificador da descrição

gb891-os7

Nota do arquivista

The material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2019.