Archaeological excavation papers of Peter Gelling

Date(s): 20th century

Creator(s): Gelling, Peter Stanley

Scope & Content: NOTE: outsize at L3, Bay 1, Cabt 8 Dr 7
Excavation material covering the following sites: Block Eary, Ballanicholas, Kiondroghad, South Barrule, Close ny Chollogh, Cronk ny Merriu, Doarlish Cashen, Cass ny Hawin, Scarlett and Purt y Candas.

Administration / Biographical History: Peter Stanley Gelling read Classics at Cambridge, took a post graduate course in Near Eastern languages and in the early 1950s joined the Department of Ancient History and Archaeology at Birmingham University, becoming Reader in 1972. Gelling died suddenly on 9 March 1983 at the age of 57.

Language: English

Extent: 3 boxes; outsize plans

Item name: Notes, plans, photographs, correspondence

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: FONDS

ID number: MS 10223

Record class: Private

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