Identificatie
referentie code
Titel
Datum(s)
- 1856 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Omvang en medium
1 notebook handwritten
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
Henry Alexander Ormsby served in the Indian Navy. According to Charles Rathbone Low in his "A History of the Indian Navy (1613-1863)", Ormsby absconded from the Navy at the age of 19, between 1826-1830 and for three years went to live with some Arabs in… read more
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Geschiedenis van het archief
The Paper was written by Captain Ormsby.
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
The Paper was presented to the Royal Asiatic Society and extracts of it read to the Society at its General Meeting of 6th December 1856. This is recorded in the General Meeting Minutes for that occasion.
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
These Papers contain a single item entitled: "A Translation of the Standard inscription, and of the great slab, or Altar, found in the ruins of Nimrud by Captain Ormsby, Indian Navy". The translation is contained with a soft-cover notebook which gives… read more
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
Aantekeningen
Aantekening
The material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2019.
Trefwoorden
Onderwerp trefwoord
Geografische trefwoorden
Naam ontsluitingsterm
- Ormsby Henry Alevander Commander Indian Navy (Onderwerp)