Rhind Lectures 2015 "Alexander Henry Rhind and Archaeology" by Margaret Maitland
submitted by Marvin's Underground Evening Lectures
on 10/06/18
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Margaret Maitland, Curator of the Ancient Mediterranean, National Museums Scotland, presents her Rhind Lecture on "Alexander Henry Rhind and Archaeology". A look at how Alexander Henry Rhind’s work in Scotland informed his pioneering work in Egypt, advocacy for the protection of antiquities in both Scotland and Egypt, and his role in devising the original displays of British, Scottish, and Egyptian artefacts at the National Museum of Antiquities. Sponsored by AOC Archaeology Group, supported by Historic Scotland, the RSE and the University of Edinburgh.
