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Aberystwyth

Current name(s) of destination(s): 
Aberystwyth, School of Art Gallery and Museum, Aberystwyth University
Country: 
UK [1]
Wales [2]
Destination category: 
General
Notes on distribution: 

The Curator, Neil Holland, confirmed the presence of artefacts from Tarkhan in the collection. Archives notes that the objects were acquired from Petrie via J.B. Williams with identifications made by Margaret Murray. That there are also objects from excavations at Abydos is indicated by correspondence in the archive dated 1903 from Margaret Murray promising to send objects acquired while she was in Egypt (at the EEF excavations at Abydos). 

The Egypt Centre in Swansea was the recipient in 1998 of several objects sent to Aberystwyth University,

Related Documents: 
PDF icon Objects from Tarkhan and Riqqeh in Aberystwyth [3]
PDF icon List of Tarkhan objects [4]
PDF icon Margaret Murray handlist for 1903 Abydos donation [5]
Destination location: 
Tags: 
Swansea [6]
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[1] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/destination-country/uk-0
[2] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/destination-country/wales
[3] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/Tarkhan_Riqqeh.pdf
[4] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/Tarkhan_Willams_list.pdf
[5] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/Egyptian_artefactlist.pdf
[6] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/tags/swansea