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Cyprus about 1938, Veronica (left) with her life-long friend Joan du Plat Taylor at Joan's house in Nicosia. Photo: courtesy Nicolle Hirschfeld, from the archives of Margaret Walker-Brash (née Beazley).
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The archaeological life of Veronica Seton-Williams is briefly sketched, drawinglargely on her autobiography, and her contribution to archaeology and Egyptology is discussed in the context of personal recollections.
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