Linda Witherill Mycenae 1953, 1953

File

Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/1/1/54

Linda Witherill Mycenae 1953

Scope and Contents

1953 Excavation Notebook for House of the Oil Merchant, North House and Clytemnestra Tomb dump, compiled by Linda Witherill. Daily account of excavation in ink on r., corresponding sketch plans drawn in pencil on v. At the back, papse notes.

Dates

Creation: 1953

Creator

From the Series: Taylour, Lord, William Desmond, 1904-1989 (archaeologist) (Person)

Biographical / Historical

Linda Anne Wiherill, is an American philanthropist and archaeologist, and contemporary of Lisa Wace, who excavated with her at Mycenae having met studying on the UCL Institute of Archaeology's Conservation MA course.

Extent

1 notebook(s) (1 notebook)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Black weatherproof cover (Alwych notebook), handwritten in ink and pencil, 11.5 x 18 cm Unfoliated, ff.138 in total. Vast majority of notebook unused.