Lady Hester Stanhope
A British socialite, adventurer and traveller
Biography
Her archaeological expedition to Ashkelon in 1815 is considered the first modern excavation in the history of Holy Land archeology. Her use of a medieval Italian document is described as "one of the earliest uses of textual sources by field archaeologists".
Publications
| Title | Publication Date | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Hester Stanhope (webpage from Wikipedia) | A fairly detailed article about Stanhope | Link |
Events
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Lady Hester Stanhope born | 1776-03-12 |
| Lady Hester Stanhope died | 1839-06-23 |
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