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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Deciphering Sütterlin
The Archaeology Archives would like to welcome guest blogger Dr. Helgard Ulmschneider, who has been helping us with the translation of German letters from the Jacobsthal archive. Letters are not always easy to decipher, as those dealing with handwritten correspondence … Continue reading
Posted in Jacobsthal
Tagged german, Jacobsthal, language, suetterlin, sutterlin, translating, translation, writing
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Stuart Piggott’s Letters from India and Tibet
In October of last year, an opportunity arose to examine the archive of Stuart Piggott. Having had long-standing interests in archaeology and history (especially in those relating to India and South Asia), I eagerly took the chance to explore documents … Continue reading
Posted in Piggott
Tagged archaeologist, archaeology, Himalayas, India, Piggott, Tibet, world war ii
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