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Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 RAS SESQ-RAS SESQ/11

Publication status

Published

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Series

Extent and medium

1 archival folder

Date(s)

  • 1966 - 1973 (Creation)

Context area

Name of creator

(18/02/1914 – 30/09/1998)
(19/09/1919 – 30/07/1995)
(1926-2015)

Biographical history

Adrian David Hugh Bivar, FRAS (1926 - 2015) was a British numismatist and archaeologist, who was Emeritus Professor of Iranian Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He specialized in Sasanian seals and rock reliefs, Kushano-Sasanian coins and chronology, Mithraic iconography, Arsacid history and pre-Islamic folklore.

Repository

Royal Asiatic Society Archives

Content and structure area

Scope and content

In commemoration of the Sesquicentenary, the Royal Asiatic Society considered a number of publications. This material contains some draft material for publications an correspondence concerning publications.

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Language of material

  • English
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