RefNo | MS/743/1/146 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from William Matthew Flinders Petrie, 32 Torrington Square, to [John Hall] Gladstone |
Creator | Petrie; Sir (William Matthew) Flinders (1853-1942); British egyptologist |
Recipient | Gladstone; John Hall (1827-1902); British physical chemist |
Date | 7 June 1893 |
Description | Sends a sample of lead [not present] from the Temple of Neptune in Palestine. Gives reasons why the metal cannot be modern and dates it to the 6th century B.C. |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA1748 | Petrie; Sir; William Matthew Flinders (1853 - 1942) | 1853 - 1942 |