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Lilian Hamilton Jeffery

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British archaeologist, classical philologist and epigraphist

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1915 to 1986 · aged 71
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Lilian Hamilton "Anne" Jeffery was a British archaeologist, classical philologist and epigraphist best remembered for her 1961 work The Local Scripts of Archaic Greece. Building on the work of Adolf Kirchhoff and Antony E.

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1965Fellow of the British Academy
1956Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries
1952fellow of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford

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Lilian Hamilton "Anne" Jeffery was a British archaeologist, classical philologist and epigraphist best remembered for her 1961 work The Local Scripts of Archaic Greece. Building on the work of Adolf Kirchhoff and Antony E. Raubitschek, Jeffery surveyed the development of the Greek alphabet from its adoption down to the fifth century BC and in so doing established the chronology of archaic inscriptions.

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United Kingdom
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Academics
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Academic
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deceased
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Lived 1915 to 1986 · aged 71
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