![]() Sheppard treats Murray as a practicing scientist with theories, ideas, and accomplishments of her own. Rather than focusing on Murray’s involvement in Petrie’s archaeological program, Kathleen L. ![]() This oversight has obscured the significance of her career including her fieldwork, the students she trained, her administration of the pioneering Egyptology Department at University College London (UCL), and her published works. Despite Murray’s numerous professional successes, her career has received little attention because she has been overshadowed by her mentor, Sir Flinders Petrie. ![]() The Life of Margaret Alice Murray: A Woman’s Work in Archaeology is the first book-length biography of Margaret Alice Murray (1863–1963), one of the first women to practice archeology. ![]()
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