Patricia Usick
Honorary Archivist
The archives of the Department of
Ancient Egypt and Sudan.
Department: Ancient Egypt and Sudan
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7323 8311
Email: egyptian @ thebritishmuseum.ac.uk
Cataloguing the archive material and entering
it on to the Merlin database. The storage, conservation, and
eventual digitization of the material. Researching internal
and external inquiries on the history of the department, its
collections, and Egyptology. Publishing research on archive
material.
Current British Museum projects
P. Usick and D. Manley, Research Publication No. 164: The
Sphinx Revealed: A Forgotten Record of Pioneering Excavations
(British Museum Press, London, 2007 forthcoming).
R. Parkinson and P. Usick, an introductory chapter on Nebamun in
the Archives for a forthcoming publication on the Conservation of
the Nebamun wall-paintings.
Previous British Museum projects
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External fellowships/ honorary positions/ membership of professional bodies
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Publications
P. Usick, ‘An Architect’s Progress: Charles Barry’s Travels in
Egypt’ in D. Fortenberry (ed.) Who Travels Sees More: Artists,
Architects and Archaeologists Discover Egyptand
the Near East (Oxbow Books, Oxford, 2007
forthcoming).
R. J. Demarée, with contributions by Bridget Leach and Patricia
Usick, The Bankes Late Ramesside Papyri (British Museum
Press, London, 2006).
P. Usick, Adventures in
Egyptand Nubia: The Travels of
William John Bankes (1786-1855) (British Museum Press, London,
2002).