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RefNoRR/14/124
LevelItem
TitleLetter from George Howard Darwin, to Arthur William Rucker, regarding a paper 'On the orientation of the pyramids and temples in the Sûdân' by E A Wallis Budge
Date29 July 1899
DescriptionWhen the paper was first submitted, was of the opinion it should not be published. Now the Committee has decided to publish, does not think it should be greatly abridged. Suggests the investigative procedure should be more precisely given. Requests further information on the Admiralty chart.

Subject: Archaeology, Astronomy

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1899.0046 Vol.65 1900
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8198Darwin; Sir; George Howard (1845 - 1912); mathematician and geophysicist1845 - 1912
NA6673Rucker; Sir; Arthur William (1848 - 1915)1848 - 1915
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