![Animals – 1: Camp dogs – 1](https://blog.griffith.ox.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Wip-wat-photo-Screenshot-from-letter-123-470x140.png)
Author: Susan Biddle. Myrtle Broome’s interest in animals, and love of dogs in particular, is clear in many of her letters. This post is one…
![Police – 1: The local police officer](https://blog.griffith.ox.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/1141-Myrtle-with-Wip-wat-Cropped.jpg)
Author: Susan Biddle. This post looks at Myrtle Broome’s dealings with the local police in Arabah el-Madfunah. Myrtle Broome and Amice Calverley had frequent contact…
![Sardic](https://blog.griffith.ox.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/1135.2-Sardic-kissing-camel.jpg)
Author: Susan Biddle. This post looks at “Sardic”, the head servant at Abydos, and the extraordinary range of his contributions to the success of the…