Sir David Wilson FBA

Archaeology

Fellow type: UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected: 1981
Subjects: Archaeology
Sections: Archaeology

Current post

Formerly Director of the British Museum

Past appointments

University College London Professor of Medieval Archaeology

1971 - 1976

Publications

Anglo-Saxon ornamental metalwork 700-1100 in the British Museum 1964

Viking art 1966

The British Museum, a history 2002

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Anthony Snodgrass FBA

Archaeology

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Sir David Wilson FBA

Current post

Formerly Director of the British Museum

Past appointments

University College London Professor of Medieval Archaeology

Publications

Anglo-Saxon ornamental metalwork 700-1100 in the British Museum 1964

Viking art 1966

The British Museum, a history 2002

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Alan Bowman FBA

Professor Anthony Snodgrass FBA

Professor Lyn Wadley FBA

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Sir David Wilson FBA

Current post

Formerly Director of the British Museum

Past appointments

University College London Professor of Medieval Archaeology

Publications

Anglo-Saxon ornamental metalwork 700-1100 in the British Museum 1964

Viking art 1966

The British Museum, a history 2002

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Alan Bowman FBA

Professor Anthony Snodgrass FBA

Professor Lyn Wadley FBA

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