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↑ Up one levelSesquicentenary Reception
Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 RAS SESQ-RAS SESQ/3
Publication status
Published
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
6 archival folders
Date(s)
- 1970 - 1973 (Creation)
Context area
Name of creator
(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
Material concerned with the Sesquicentenary Reception held on 19 February 1972 with Her Majesty the Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh in attendance.
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Language of material
- English
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