Alan Saville (31 December 1946 – 19 June 2016): One of Britain’s finest lithics specialists

Alan Saville had a long and distinguished career in British archaeology, and following his education and early archaeological background in England, he has latterly been associated mainly with Scottish archaeology, where he held the post of Senior Curator at the Department of Scottish Archaeology an...

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Main Author: Torben Bjarke Ballin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Lithic Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.ed.ac.uk/lithicstudies/article/view/1540
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description Alan Saville had a long and distinguished career in British archaeology, and following his education and early archaeological background in England, he has latterly been associated mainly with Scottish archaeology, where he held the post of Senior Curator at the Department of Scottish Archaeology and History, National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh.
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spelling doaj.art-09c46c99d9ae4478800d07d05d246d5e2023-08-28T14:27:57ZengUniversity of EdinburghJournal of Lithic Studies2055-04722016-07-013129530010.2218/jls.v3i1.15401540Alan Saville (31 December 1946 – 19 June 2016): One of Britain’s finest lithics specialistsTorben Bjarke Ballin01. Lithic Research, Stirlingshire, UK. 2. Honorary Research Fellow, University of Bradford, UK.Alan Saville had a long and distinguished career in British archaeology, and following his education and early archaeological background in England, he has latterly been associated mainly with Scottish archaeology, where he held the post of Senior Curator at the Department of Scottish Archaeology and History, National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh.http://journals.ed.ac.uk/lithicstudies/article/view/1540alan savillebiography
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Alan Saville (31 December 1946 – 19 June 2016): One of Britain’s finest lithics specialists
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title Alan Saville (31 December 1946 – 19 June 2016): One of Britain’s finest lithics specialists
title_full Alan Saville (31 December 1946 – 19 June 2016): One of Britain’s finest lithics specialists
title_fullStr Alan Saville (31 December 1946 – 19 June 2016): One of Britain’s finest lithics specialists
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title_short Alan Saville (31 December 1946 – 19 June 2016): One of Britain’s finest lithics specialists
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