Peggy Guido
English archaeologist (1912–1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cecily Margaret Guido, FSA, FSA Scot (née Preston; 5 August 1912 – 8 September 1994), also known as Peggy Piggott, was an English archaeologist, prehistorian, and finds specialist. Her career in British archaeology spanned sixty years, and she is recognised for her field methods, her field-leading research into prehistoric settlements (hillforts and roundhouses), burial traditions, and artefact studies (particularly Iron Age to Anglo-Saxon glass beads), as well as her high-quality and rapid publication, contributing more than 50 articles and books to her field between the 1930s and 1990s.[1][2]
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Born | Cecily Margaret Preston 5 August 1912 |
Died | 8 September 1994(1994-09-08) (aged 82) Bath, Somerset, England |
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Known for | Work on prehistoric settlements |
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