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JONES, Arnold Hugh Martin (1904-1970)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1500 Jones

Held at: Institute of Classical Studies

Title: JONES, Arnold Hugh Martin (1904-1970)

Date(s): c1935-c1970

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 2 boxes

Name of creator(s): Jones | Arnold Hugh Martin | 1904-1970 | historian

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Arnold Hugh Jones was educated at New College Oxford. He was reader in ancient history from 1929 to 1934 at the Egyptian University of Cairo before returning to Oxford. He was appointed professor of ancient history at University College London in 1946 and then at Cambridge five years later. Among Jones' books were A History of Abyssinia (1935), Constantine and the Conversion of Europe (1948) and Athenian Democracy (1957).

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Includes correspondence, drafts of articles, teaching notes, notes for "The Later Roman Empire, 284-602".

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Open for research although a full working day's notice should be given. Access to some files may be restricted by the Freedom of Information Act Section 40.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Finding aids:

Listed to file level.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES Rules or conventions: In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: 2010-12-01


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Roman history | European history | National history
History

Personal names
Jones | Arnold Hugh Martin | 1904-1970 | historian

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