Margaret Alice Murray
| Miss Margaret Alice Murray | |||||||
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| Born | 1863 | ||||||
| Died | 1963 | ||||||
| Residence |
16 Somerset Terrace, Dukes Road, WC [1916] University College, Gower Street WC1 [1917] 10 Lyndewode Road, Cambridge [1935] 18 Regent Terrace, Cambridge [1937] 16 Endsleigh Street, WC1 [1949] | ||||||
| Occupation |
egyptologist archaeologist anthropologist historian | ||||||
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Office Notes
RAI Council 1917 Member
RAI Council 1918 Member
RAI Council 1919 Member
RAI Council 1921 Member
RAI Council 1922 Member
RAI Council 1923 Member
RAI Council 1925 Member
RAI Council 1926 Member
RAI Council 1927 Member
RAI Council 1931-32 Member
RAI Council 1932-33 Member
RAI Council 1935-36 Member
RAI Council 1936-37 Member
House Notes
1916.03.14 proposed by C.G. Seligman, seconded by M. Longworth Dames
first woman to become a council member
retired Asst. Prof. of Egyptology
Notes From Elsewhere
Margaret Alice Murray (13 July 1863 – 13 November 1963) was an Anglo-Indian Egyptologist, archaeologist, anthropologist, historian, and folklorist. The first female to be appointed as a lecturer in archaeology in the United Kingdom, she worked at University College London (UCL) from 1898 to 1935. She served as President of the Folklore Society from 1953 to 1955, and published widely over the course of her career.
Publications
External Publications
1903 Guide to the Collection of Egyptian Antiquities - Edinburgh Museum of Science and Art (Edinburgh)
1904 The Osireion at Abydos - Egyptian Research Account (London)
1905 Saqqara Mastabas Part I and Gurob - Egyptian Research Account (London)
1905 Elementary Egyptian Grammar - University College Press (London)
1908 Index of Names and Titles of the Old Kingdom - British School of Archaeology in Egypt (London)
1910 The Tomb of the Two Brothers - Sheratt & Hughes (Manchester)
1911 Elementary Coptic (Sahidic) Grammar - University College Press (London)
1913 Ancient Egyptian Legends - John Murray (London); The Wisdom of the East Series
1921 The Witch-Cult in Western Europe: A Study in Anthropology - Oxford University Press (Oxford)
1923 Excavations in Malta, Part I - Bernard Quaritch (London)
1925 Excavations in Malta, Part II - Bernard Quaritch (London)
1929 Excavations in Malta, Part III - Bernard Quaritch (London)
1930 Egyptian Sculpture - Duckworth (London)
1931 Egyptian Temples - Sampson Low, Marston & Co. (London)
1931 The God of the Witches - Faber & Faber (London)
1932 Maltese Folk-Tales L. Galea Empire Press (Malta)
1933 A Coptic Reading Book, with Glossary, for the Use of Beginners Dorothy Pilcher Bernard Quaritch (London)
1934 Cambridge Excavations in Minorca, Sa Torreta - Bernard Quaritch (London)
1934 Corpus of the Bronze-Age Pottery of Malta Horace Beck and Themosticles Zammit Bernard Quaritch (London)
1937 Saqqara Mastabas Part II - Egyptian Research Account (London)
1938 Cambridge Excavations in Minorca, Trapucó - Bernard Quaritch (London)
1939 Petra, the Rock City of Edom - Blackie 1940 A Street in Petra J. C. Ellis British School of Archaeology in Egypt and Bernard Quaritch 1949 Ancient Egyptian Religious Poetry - John Murray (London)
1949 The Splendour that was Egypt: A General Survey of Egyptian Culture and Civilisation - Philosophical Library (London)
1954 The Divine King of England: A Study in Anthropology - Faber & Faber (London)
1963 My First Hundred Years - William Kimber & Co. (London)
1963 The Genesis of Religion - Kegan Paul (London)
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