Archief OS13 - British School of Archaeology in Iraq

Identificatie

referentie code

GB 891 OS13

Titel

British School of Archaeology in Iraq

Datum(s)

  • 1935 (Vervaardig)

Beschrijvingsniveau

Archief

Omvang en medium

3 items typed and handwritten

Context

Naam van de archiefvormer

(1932-)

Institutionele geschiedenis

The British School of Archaeology in Iraq (BSAI) was founded in 1932, in memory of the renowned explorer and diplomat, Gertrude Lowthian Bell. The School's excavations at sites such as Nimrud, Abu Salabikh and Samarra gave unprecedented insights intoread more

Naam van de archiefvormer

(1823-)

Institutionele geschiedenis

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation ofread more

Geschiedenis van het archief

These papers were sent and received by the Royal Asiatic Society in the course of its business.

Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging

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

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

Correspondence concerned with the appointment of a member of Council to the British School of Archaeology in Iraq from the Royal Asiatic Society. These are:

  • Letter from E.H. Keeling, Honorary Secretary, British School of Archaeology in Iraq, to the
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Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik

Voorwaarden voor raadpleging

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

Voorwaarden voor reproductie

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.

Taal van het materiaal

  • Engels

Verwante materialen

Related units of description

Some published material of the British School of Archaeology in Iraq is held in our Collections. More details can be found https://ras.koha-ptfs.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?idx=&q=British+School+of+Archaeology+in+Iraq&weight_search=1 .

Trefwoorden

Onderwerp trefwoord

Geografische trefwoorden

Beschrijvingsbeheer

Identificatie van de beschrijving

gb891-os13

Aantekeningen van de archivaris

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