Agnes Conway
British archaeologist and historian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Agnes Ethel Conway (2 May 1885 – 1950), later Agnes Horsfield,[1][2] was a British writer, historian and archaeologist who worked in the Middle East from 1929 to 1936.[3] Perhaps best known for her excavations at Petra and Kilwa,[4] she also produced publications on the history of Allington Castle,[5] which had been owned by the Wyatt family in the 16th century.[6]
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Born | Agnes Ethel Conway 2 May 1885 |
Died | 1950(1950-00-00) (aged 64–65) |
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Alma mater | Newnham College, Cambridge |
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Discipline | Archaeologist |
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