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Higgs, Eric Sidney, 1908 - 1976

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1908 - 1976

Biography

E.S. Higgs was Assistant and later Deputy Director of Research in the Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology at Cambridge University in the 1960s until his death in 1976.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Waechter-Higgs Collection

 Collection
Reference code: WAE1
Scope and Contents A collection of articles, offprints, magazines, photographs and site reports from the personal collections of archaeologists John Waechter and Eric Higgs. The collection is mainly concerned with Palaeolithic archaeology, but this broadens to include zoology, botany, ethnography, palaeoanthropology and African archaeology. The collection is composed of two formerly separate archives, one curated by John Waechter, and the other by E.S. Higgs.The collection is precious on two...
Dates: 1848 - 1976