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Shoes and clothes – 4

Shoes and clothes – 4

April 23, 2024
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post is the fourth in a series looking at clothing. This instalment focuses on the clothes worn by Myrtle Broome and…

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Shoes and clothes – 3

Shoes and clothes – 3

March 26, 2024
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post is the third in a series looking at clothing. This instalment focuses on the clothes worn by the servants who…

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Shoes and clothes – 2

Shoes and clothes – 2

February 27, 2024
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post is the second in a series looking at clothing. This instalment focuses on footwear. The team’s shoes and boots got…

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Shoes and clothes – 1

Shoes and clothes – 1

February 6, 2024
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post is the first of a series looking at clothing, and focuses on the day-to-day clothes worn by Myrtle Broome and…

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Water – 4

Water – 4

January 9, 2024
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post is the last of four looking at water, and focuses on the various wells and springs Myrtle Broome encountered on…

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Water – 3

Water – 3

December 5, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post is the third of four looking at water, and focuses on its management and distribution, from the Nag Hammadi dam…

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Water – 2

Water – 2

November 15, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post is the second of four relating to water. The first in the series focused on personal washing arrangements. This second…

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Water – 1

Water – 1

October 24, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post is the first of four looking at water, and focuses on the team’s personal washing arrangements at the Abydos dig-house…

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Flying – 3

Flying – 3

October 3, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. During the 1930s air travel moved from being the preserve of pioneering aviators and the rich to scheduled air services within reach…

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Flying – 2

Flying – 2

September 13, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. During the 1930s air travel moved from being the preserve of pioneering aviators and the rich to scheduled air services within reach…

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