Collection GB 1446 MS 9 - KNOX, H J: Notes on engravings in the Great Trap Dyke, India

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Reference code

GB 1446 MS 9

Title

KNOX, H J: Notes on engravings in the Great Trap Dyke, India

Date(s)

  • 1893 (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

2 vols.

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Name of creator

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Unknown

Archival history

GB 1446 MS 9 1893 collection 2 vols. Knox , H J , fl 1893

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Notes on figures engraved on rocks in the Great Trap Dyke in the Peacock Hills near Bellary, Karnataka, India. Written by H J Knox in Beechen, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, 17 Nov 1893.

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English

21 x 17 cm. Typescript and handwritten.

Collection level description available in the Institute's reading room.

See also album of photographs, with a further copy of the typescript, in the photograph collection, and 'The rock engravings of Kupgallu Hill, Bellarey, Madras' by D.H. Gordon, Man, 1951, art. 204.

Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Apr 2008 Anthropology Asians Engravings Ethnic groups India Indians Karnataka Knox , H J , fl 1893 South Asia Visual materials

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Unknown

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Scope and content

Notes on figures engraved on rocks in the Great Trap Dyke in the Peacock Hills near Bellary, Karnataka, India. Written by H J Knox in Beechen, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, 17 Nov 1893.

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Conditions governing access

Appointments are necessary for all visits; please contact the archivist by email to arrange; a fee of £10 is payable by all visitors except Fellows and Members; membership details can be found on the RAI web site; access to material referring to the most recent thirty years is restricted; some material is very fragile and may not be available for view; a few items are of restricted or forbidden access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Photocopies and scans for personal research only may be arranged at the discretion of the archivist; charges apply; in all cases forms governing use of copies must be signed; use of digital cameras is not allowed.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

See also album of photographs, with a further copy of the typescript, in the photograph collection, and 'The rock engravings of Kupgallu Hill, Bellarey, Madras' by D.H. Gordon, Man, 1951, art. 204.

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Collection level description available in the Institute's reading room.

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Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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  • English

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