Peter Shinnie Explained

P. L. Shinnie
Birth Name:	Peter Lewis Shinnie
Birth Date:	18 January 1915
Birth Place:	London, United Kingdom
Death Place:	Calgary, Canada
Workplaces:	University of Ghana University of Khartoum University of Calgary
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Peter Lewis Shinnie (January 18, 1915 in London – July 9, 2007 in Calgary) was a British archaeologist and Nubiologist.^[1] He was the author of Meroe: A Civilization of the Sudan (1967). He was awarded the Order of the Two Niles in 2004.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Works

• Medieval Nubia (1954)
• Excavations at Soba (1955)
• Ghazali, a monastery in the northern Sudan 1961, concerning the Monastery in Ghazali
• Meroë: A civilization of the Sudan (1967)
• The African Iron Age (1971)
• Debeira West, a mediaeval Nubian town (1978)
• The capital of Kush (1980)
• Archaeology of Gonja, Ghana: Excavations at Daboya (1989)
• Ancient Nubia (1995)
• Early Asante (1995)

Biography

• A personal memoir by P. L. Shinnie
• Reminiscences of an archeologist in the Sudan by P. L. Shinnie
• Peter Lewis Shinnie 1915-2007 by Nicholas David
• Peter Lewis Shinnie 1915-2007 by Krzysztof A. Grzymski

Notes and References

1. Web site: Clark . Peter . Peter Shinnie . The Guardian . 23 March 2024 . 30 October 2007.
2. David . Nicholas . 2008-06-01 . Peter Lewis Shinnie 1915–2007 . African Archaeological Review . en . 25 . 1 . 125–129 . 10.1007/s10437-008-9019-z . 1572-9842 . 162296651 . free .
3. Book: Pigott, Peter . Canada in Sudan: War Without Borders . 2009-02-16 . Dundurn . 978-1-77070-514-2 . en . 15 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230322190423/https://books.google.com/books?id=rc8xNmt4eZkC&dq=%22Order+of+the+Two+Niles%22&pg=PA9 . 22 March 2023 . live.
4. News: Professor Peter Shinnie . en . . live . 2023-03-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230313213013/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/professor-peter-shinnie-2fplvvk36qs . 13 March 2023 . 0140-0460.