| LC control no. | n 50015802 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Sandars, N. K. (Nancy K.) |
| Variant(s) | Sandars, Nancy K. |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Located | Little Tew (England) |
| Birth date | 1914-06-29 |
| Death date | 2015-11-20 |
| Place of birth | Little Tew (England) |
| Place of death | Little Tew (England) |
| Field of activity | Archaeology Poetry |
| Affiliation | Society of Antiquaries of London Deutsches Archäologisches Institut British Academy |
| Profession or occupation | Archaeologists Poets |
| Found in | Her Bronze age cultures in France, 1957. Her Prehistoric art in Europe, 1984: CIP title page (N.K. Sandars) LC data base, 9/6/83 (hdg.: Sandars, Nancy K.; usage: N.K. Sandars) Telegraph WWW site, viewed December 18, 2015 (Nancy Sandars; Nancy Katharine Sandars was born on June 29 1914 at the Manor House, Little Tew, Oxfordshire; died November 20 2015, aged 101; archaeologist) Evening primroses, 2017: title page (Nancy Sandars) page 5 (archaeologist and poet; lived all her life in Little Tew; she became interested in archaeology before the war; she served in the Motor Transport Corps as a dispatch rider but in 1943 joined the WRNS, and worked in intelligence, first at Bletchley Park and then in a series of coastal postings in enemy reconnaissance; after the war she studied at the Institute of Archaeology, University of London; B.Litt. Degree, St Hugh's College, Oxford; published her first book Bronze age cultures in France in 1957; she travelled widely in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, with studentships from Oxford University and the University of Liverpool; she was a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London, and a Corresponding Member of the German Archaeological Institute; she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1984; she was a prolific poet and playwright from her early 20s but did not publish a collection until the age of 87; she died at Little Tew on November 20, 2015) |
| Associated language | eng |
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