Walking on History - by Sylvia A. Matheson

1/7/2013

Sylvia Matheson (Schofield) (1916-2006) was an archaeologist and BBC journalist who made her final home in Jávea. She donated a collection of Afghan ceramics to the Soler Blasco Museum.
This article describes her perspective on the state of archeaology in Jávea in 1996
Walking on History
Here is some information about Sylvia in Encyclopaedia Iranica

2 Comments

(Ms.) Noël SIVER

11/16/2014 02:07:39 am

When I lived in Iran from 1967 to 1970 I was a friend of the late Sylvia Matheson. I also visited her at her home in Jávea in 1985.
Do you have any idea what became of Sylvia's extensive photographic archives after she passed away?
Saludos desde California,
Noël Siver

Maggie Morgan

11/16/2014 11:50:28 pm

Hullo Noél
Just to acknowledge you email. I will ask around among the Amics de Museu people and get back to you if anyone knows anything.

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