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Peter Shinnie

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Peter Lewis Shinnie (January 18, 1915 in London–July 9, 2007 in Calgary) was a British archaeologist and Africanist.[1]

He was the author of Meroe - A Civilization of the Sudan (1967).[1]

Works

  • Medieval Nubia (1954)
  • Excavations at Soba (1955)
  • Ghazali, a monastery in the northern Sudan 1961
  • Meroë - A civilization of the Sudan (1967)
  • The African Iron Age (1971)
  • Debeira West, a mediaeval Nubian town (1978)
  • The capital of Kush (1980)
  • Archaeology of Gonja, Ghana : excavations at Daboya (1989)
  • Ancient Nubia (1995)
  • Early Asante (1995)

Biography

  • A personal memoir by P. L. Shinnie
  • Reminiscences of an archeologist in the Sudan by P. L. Shinnie
  • Peter Lewis Shinnie 1915-2007 by Nicholas David
  • Peter Lewis Shinnie 1915-2007 by Krzysztof A. Grzymski

References

  1. ^ a b Guardian:obituary 30 Oct 2007

Peter Shinnie bibliography



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