Wheeler, Robert Eric Mortimer, 1890-1976

By Jacquetta Hawkes

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Date
20 Apr 2016
ISBN
978-0-19-725983-2 hbk

Sir Mortimer Wheeler. Elected Fellow of the British Academy 1941. Secretary of the British Academy 1949-1968. Treasurer 1950-1951.

Mortimer Wheeler Archaeological Lectures

A lecture series was established to commemorate the 80th birthday of Sir Mortimer Wheeler (Secretary of the Academy 1949–1968). The lecture was first delivered in 1971. It was discontinued as a series of single lectures after 1991; the 1992 and 2001 ‘lectures’ were keynote presentations in Academy conferences on archaeological topics.

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