Hilda Petrie
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 68 years ago |
Date of birth | June 8,1871 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Dublin |
Ireland | |
Date of died | November 23,1956 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Flinders Petrie |
Job | Archaeologist |
Books | Letters from the Desert: The Correspondence of Flinders and Hilda Petrie |
Saqqara Mastabas: Part I-II: 10 | |
Education | Queen Elizabeth || University of London |
Current partner | Flinders Petrie |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 436999 |
Hilda Petrie Life story
Hilda Mary Isabel Petrie was an Irish-born British Egyptologist and wife of Flinders Petrie, the father of scientific archaeology. Having studied geology, she was hired by Flinders Petrie at age 25 as an artist, which led to their marriage and a working partnership that endured for their lifetimes.