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Mary Brodrick

British archaeologist and egyptologist (1858-1933) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 75

Mary (May) Brodrick was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who was one of the first female excavators in Egypt. She persisted in her studies despite the initial opposition of her tutors and fellow students and achieved distinction in her field.

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Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society

About this person

The Daily Mail described her in 1906 as "perhaps the greatest lady Egyptologist of the day".

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1858 to 1933 · aged 75