Rye, Reginald Arthur

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0096 MS 1095
Held at	: Senate House Library, University of London   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk/our-collections ›
Full title	: Rye, Reginald Arthur
Date(s)	: 1895-1902
Level of description	: Fonds
Extent	: I file and oversize items
Name of creator(s)	: Rye | Reginald Arthur | b 1876 | librarian and egyptologist
Detailed catalogue	: Click here to view repository detailed catalogue

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

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Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Comprising handwritten notes by R.A.Rye on two lectures entitled, Stone Working in Egypt, delivered by Professor Sir William Petrie at University College London (31 May and 7 June 1900); Booklet containing specimens of Mummy cloth (n.d.); Notebook with manuscript notes by Rye on hieroglyphics and their English translation (n.d.); Notebook containing Egyptological notes by Rye, compiled aged around 18 (c1895); Nineteen prints of Egyptian temples and landscapes by J.P.Sebah and Lungaki (n.d.); Five framed colour and black and white drawings (1895-1902).

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

No further arrangement required.

Conditions governing access:

Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests

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Archival Information

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Immediate source of acquisition:

No further information available at present.

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Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Compiled by Stefan Dickers for the RSLP AIM25 Project.

Rules or conventions:
ISAD(G) 2nd edition, and NCA rules for the construction of personal, place and corporate names (1997).

Date(s) of descriptions:
March 2005.