Life of Margaret Alice Murray: A Woman's Work in Archaeology

By Kathleen L. Sheppard

Book Overview

This study is a scientific biography of Margaret Alice Murray (1863-1963) that examines all the facets of "women's work" in the history of archaeology and academia in the first half of the 20th century. It is unlikely story of the first professional female Egyptologist in Britain who has so far been largely ignored by historians.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498556590
• ISBN13: 9781498556590
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"