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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelSub-fonds
Ref NoMS 3286/2
Alt Ref NoBoxes 5/3/1-6, 8-10
TitleDiaries
Date1924-1930
Extent9 volumes
DescriptionDiaries of Calder's expeditions to Anatolia between 1924 and 1930, kept by Calder himself and by William Buckler. They mostly record travel details, negotiations with Turkish officials, locations investigated, and occasionally some details of inscriptions found; however most of those details are recorded in the field notebooks (MS 3286/4). The diaries also include notes on conversations with other scholars and local informats, remarks on local customs and the like.
Access StatusOpen
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