IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 1500 Jones
Held at: Institute of Classical Studies
Title: JONES, Arnold Hugh Martin (1904-1970)
Date(s): c1935-c1970
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 2 boxes
Name of creator(s): Jones | Arnold Hugh Martin | 1904-1970 | historian
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Arnold Hugh Jones was educated at New College Oxford. He was reader in ancient history from 1929 to 1934 at the Egyptian University of Cairo before returning to Oxford. He was appointed professor of ancient history at University College London in 1946 and then at Cambridge five years later. Among Jones' books were A History of Abyssinia (1935), Constantine and the Conversion of Europe (1948) and Athenian Democracy (1957).
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Includes correspondence, drafts of articles, teaching notes, notes for "The Later Roman Empire, 284-602".
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Open for research although a full working day's notice should be given. Access to some files may be restricted by the Freedom of Information Act Section 40.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Finding aids:
Listed to file level.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Rules or conventions: In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: 2010-12-01